(Trinidad Guardian) Despite some jubilation for Lisa Melville and Shackiba St Louis on the birth of their daughter Miracle on New Year’s Day, the Council of Evangelical Churches (TTCEC) says that a natural family is the best environment for a child’s development.
(Jamaica Star) Mark Brown, the older brother of slain Justice of the Peace (JP) Kevin Brown, said his family is in shock after police reports that their relative may have been involved in a visa and passport racket.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Municipal officials in the central Jamaica parish of Clarendon have been criticised for failing to intervene in the takeover of an abandoned house in May Pen by mentally ill vagrants who have turned it into a dump and a latrine.
(Trinidad Guardian) Three people were shot and wounded on Tuesday morning, in the same area where three people were found murdered on Monday morning in Arima.
YAUCO, Puerto Rico, (Reuters) – Two thirds of Puerto Ricans remained without power and nearly a quarter lacked drinking water yesterday after earthquakes battered the Caribbean island, including the most powerful to strike the U.S.
(Trinidad Express) Those with asthma, allergies and cardiac conditions, beware.
Another wave of Saharan dust is expected to hit Trinidad and Tobago over the next two days.
(Jamaica Star) A 72-year-old deacon is singing praises to God after he ‘died’ last Sunday in church, but was miraculously raised by his pastor, Bishop Robert Coates.
(Jamaica Observer) Police here are probing the parish’s first murder since the start of 2020 and have launched a manhunt for a man who is accused of fatally chopping his 63-year-old father in the community of New Green on Monday night
The deceased, Pansford Thompson, otherwise called “Pops”, was described by residents as a loving, caring and peaceful man.
(Trinidad Guardian) Police have detained a suspect in the murders of three members of Chuniesingh family who were found tied up at a house on Getwell Avenue, Pinto Road, Arima, on Monday.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, (Reuters) – Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez declared a state of emergency yesterday after a series of earthquakes killed at least one person, toppled buildings and knocked out power to nearly the entire island of more than 3 million people.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido and allied legislators pushed past armed troops and forced open the doors of congress yesterday to hold a session two days after the ruling Socialist Party seized control of the body by proclaiming new leadership.
(Trinidad Guardian) As works continue on the Curepe Interchange, one driver is said to have ignored the height restrictions while approaching the worksite leading to an accident, with a motorist narrowly escaping with his life.
(Jamaica Star) A St Catherine woman who decided to dine at a Chinese restaurant in the parish last month was left with an unpleasant taste in her mouth when she discovered that her meal was complemented with three spiders.