(Trinidad Guardian) The military precision involved in the killing of Vaughn “Sandman” Mieres, his wife and two henchmen and the made for movie getaway prompted questions from citizens whether this was the answer to the out-of-control gang violence which left a trail of bodies in the first seven months of the year.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The Trump administration yesterday renewed Chevron Corp’s licence for three months to drill for oil in Venezuela despite sanctions, a compromise between officials seeking maximum pressure to oust socialist President Nicolas Maduro and those favoring a longer renewal for the company.
CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday called on Colombia’s military to “disobey orders to disrupt Venezuela’s peace,” in the latest sign of deteriorating relations between the neighboring South American countries.
(Trinidad Express) A man who broke into his wife’s home and stole more than $5,000 in items has been sent to prison.
(Trinidad Express) A box of adult novelty goods that was imported into this country by sexologist Dr Raj Ramnanan but seized by the Comptroller of Customs in 2017 is to be returned to the businessman, a High Court judge has ruled.
(Trinidad Express) Police need help in locating 24-year-old Marilyn Del Velle Espinoza.
(Jamaica Observer) Two Jamaican men have received prison time in separate cases for trying to smuggle cocaine through North Carolina in their suitcases.
(Trinidad Guardian) Police shot dead well-known Sea Lots gangster, Akini “Dole” Adams and injured another man during an exercise on Thursday evening.
(Jamaica Observer) The Jamaica Survey of Living Conditions (JSLC) says that about 45 per cent of Jamaicans suffered from the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) during the outbreak in 2014.
(Trinidad Guardian) Websites belonging to the Ministry of National Security and the Minister of the Attorney General were among several government websites targetted by Brazilian hackers Thursday.
(Trinidad Guardian) One of the main suspects held in connection with yesterday morning’s quadruple murder in Las Cuevas of reputed drug and gun smuggler, Vaughn ‘Sandman’ Mieres, his wife, Alika “Letty” Dehere and two others, has been identified as one of Mieres’ key associates.
(Trinidad Guardian) The death toll from a violent bandit attack at sea continues to rise this morning as the bodies of two more missing fishermen surfaced along the Cedros coastline this morning.
(Barbados Nation) A six-member team will leave Barbados next month to start the recruitment of nurses in Ghana.
(Barbados Nation) A deadly blast that resulted in the deaths of a secondary school teacher and his two small children is now rife with mystery.
(Trinidad Express) A reputed gang lord was killed in Sea Lots by police on Thursday.
(Jamaica Observer) Nomination of candidates in the People’s National Party (PNP) leadership challenge is scheduled to take place at the party’s headquarters on Old Hope Road tomorrow, Friday July 26.
(Jamaica Observer) Jay Ravers, a member of popular dance group Ravers Clavers, died on July 14 of an unknown illness.
(Trinidad Guardian) Homicide officers are currently on quadruple murder scene in Las Cuevas where reputed drug and gun smuggler, Vaughn ‘Sandman’ Mieres, his wife and two others were killed.
(Trinidad Guardian) A search party has found the body of one of the seven missing fishermen from Orange Valley.
(Trinidad Express) Cabinet has agreed to the reconstitution of the Board of Directors of Tourism Trinidad Ltd.
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