Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Express) After a decade in operation the Movietowne Chaguanas branch will be permanently closed.

(Trinidad Express) The crash that killed three people on the Uriah Butler High-way in Chaguanas yesterday morning brought to 71 the number of road fatalities this year.

(Barbados Nation) Barbados has placed Canada in the high-risk category in a new set of COVID-19 travel protocols which go into effect on October 16.

(Trinidad Express) A 109-year-old woman passed away peacefully at her home in Belmont last month.

(Trinidad Guardian) MovieTowne has announced it will be closing its Chaguanas branch permanently after being in operation for over 10 years.

(Trinidad Guardian) Before dawn yesterday, a phone call from Crystal Baboolal’s cell phone came through to her father, Frank Baboolal.

(Trinidad Express) A 109-year-old woman passed away peacefully at her home in Belmont last month.

(Trinidad Express) Reshma Kanchan’s alleged killer has been charged. Sunil Dookie, 36 years old of Thompson Trace, Siparia was charged for the murder of his ex-wife who he was found dead on the morning of September 29 at Laltoo Branch Road, Penal.

(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has some news for Trinidad and Tobago.

(Trinidad Express) TEENAGER Nicholai Katwaroo is missing. The teen’s father, Raju Katwaroo said Nicholai, 17, left his Gandi Village, Debe home around 9 a.m.

(Trinidad Guardian) Two police officers in uniform and using a marked police vehicle allegedly pulled off the daring robbery of over a quarter-million dollars from a courier after setting up a fake roadblock earlier this month.

(Trinidad Express) Twelve-year-old Jayden Persad, the boy who wrote the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) examination two days after his family was attacked in a home invasion has passed for his first choice, Naparima College.

(Trinidad Express) A Penal bank teller was arrested and marijuana plants seized by officers of the Southern Division Task Force, during an anti-crime exercise conducted in the Penal district this morning.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Aviation Communication and Allied Workers’ Union (ACAWU) has called for Caribbean Airlines (CAL) to suspend its cost-cutting exercises and instead wait for Finance Minister Colm Imbert to talk in Parliament about the situation facing the State-owned airline before making any decision.

(Trinidad Express) COVID-19 patients who ended up in the ICU and HDU may take as long as four months to fully recover from the COVID-19 virus, during which symptoms of impaired health such as fatigue and shortness of breath will continue.

(Trinidad Guardian) Government will not allow the gas situation to become worse.

(Trinidad Guardian) A mixed Budget bag for another challenging year. Freeze on public sector hiring, VAT on apples and so-called “luxury” foods, curb on vehicle importation, mandatory Property Tax information—and possible WASA and T&TEC rate hikes ahead.

(Trinidad Express) A San Fernando man, described by police as a known gang member, was shot and killed in an incident involving law enforcement officers early yesterday morning.

(Trinidad Guardian) Finance Minister Colm Imbert said that Trinidad and Tobago is set to become a digital economy.

(Trinidad Guardian) Starting from January 1, 2021, all citizens who earn $84,000 or less a year will be exempt from income tax.