(Trinidad Guardian) It’s a mother’s worst nightmare to wake up to tragic news of her daughter being killed and her granddaughter shot and wounded and in a critical condition at hospital.
(Trinidad Guardian) The son of a retired police superintendent was shot dead while lying on the ground next to his father, in a hold-up in Freeport Wednesday night.
(Trinidad Guardian) While homicide investigators are probing a drug link in Tuesday’s quadruple murder in Rancho Quemado, some information point to a hit ordered on the life of one of the victims, Antonio Alexander.
(BBC) The British government has suspended its funding of the Common-wealth Secretariat, the body that runs the international organisation from London, the BBC has learned.
(Jamaica Star) Many persons, including his past students, were shocked when they learnt that Troy Chambers, a drama teacher, had been impersonating a policeman for years.
THE family of Neera Ramnath, who was fatally shot on Sunday, in what was believed a failed hit on Rachael Sukhdeo, the widow of a slain Chaguanas car dealer, has declined to comment on her death.
(Trinidad Express) An appeal filed by a former police officer who was sentenced to 17 years’ imprisonment in 2017 after he was found guilty of raping a 17-year-old girl at the San Fernando Police Station in 2001, has been dismissed.
(Jamaica Gleaner) “They know what they were doing. I will be all right”, was all one man, the first to walk out of the Harman Barracks processing centre in Kingston, had to say before he was warmly embraced by his crying mother, Ann-Marie Williams.
(Barbados Nation) Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, will be in Barba-dos for the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
(Jamaica Gleaner) There were brisk movements in the precincts of Harman Barracks police outfit yesterday afternoon as 17 deportees were escorted there for processing.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaican health authorities are reporting that a patient who was being quarantined after returning home from China is now showing a “progression of symptoms” of the Coronavirus.
(Jamaica Star) A man who police confirm was accused of being involved in last Wednesday’s shooting death of taxi operator Karl Senior, was shot and killed by armed men at his home in Duncans, last Saturday.
(Trinidad Express) Police were called to the San Fernando hospital on Monday after a newborn baby boy was brought in unresponsive after a home delivery in Debe.
(Jamaica Gleaner) The UK government has received a blow to its plans to deport about 50 people to Jamaica after one of two legal actions to try to halt the scheduled flight succeeded.
(Barbados Nation) Barbadian prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is calling on the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to come up with new strategies for new times.