Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Guardian) A 31-year-old man from Pin­to Road, Ari­ma is ex­pect­ed to ap­pear be­fore an Ari­ma Mag­is­trate charged with a triple mur­der which oc­curred in Ari­ma on Mon­day 6 Jan­u­ary.

(Trinidad Guardian) The state will ap­peal Jus­tice Frank Seep­er­sad’s sedi­tion rul­ing, as At­tor­ney Gen­er­al Faris Al Rawi has claimed the rul­ing could have a rip­ple ef­fect with se­ri­ous im­pli­ca­tions con­cern­ing oth­er in­her­it­ed laws from our colo­nial past.

Vishal Birju, the man charged for the murder  of Gabriella Dubarry, shook his body as he appeared before the court.

(Trinidad Guardian) New year, new me, that’s the in­ten­tion of many as they make New Year’s res­o­lu­tions each year.

(Trinidad Express) The Court has ruled that Sections 3 and 4 of the Sedition Act are unconstitutional, as they impose disproportionate and unjustified restrictions on a citizen’s free speech, expression and thought.

(Trinidad Express) A MOTORCYCLIST was killed instantly this evening after he lost control of his bike while riding along the Churchill Roosevelt Highway in Wallerfield.

(Trinidad Guardian) More than 20,000 peo­ple have lost their jobs in T&T since 2015.

(Trinidad Express) Two more men were shot and killed during separate shooting incidents in Arouca and Aranguez.

(Trinidad Express) Over the past five years, there have been 579 breaches of restraining orders and 168 persons, mostly women who sought protection from the courts, were killed.

(Trinidad Newsday) Just over one year since state-owned Petrotrin closed its doors in November 2018, approximately 2,000 workers are still awaiting proper compensation packages from the company.

(Trinidad Express) A 16-year-old girl who was critically injured in a crash on her way home from school on Thursday has died.

(Trinidad Express) In the last few days, three women have been killed by men with whom they had romantic relationships.

(Trinidad Express) Two children remained patients at the Mt Hope Hospital after they were struck by a vehicle along the Priority Bus Route (PBR) on Wednesday.

(Trinidad Express) A young mother who broke off a relationship and returned to the home of her parents recently, has been found shot dead.

(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.

(Trinidad Express) Attorney Sunil Rishi Nowbutt has been selected for the semi-finalists of the 2020 edition of Chutney Soca Monarch.

(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.

(Trinidad Express) Bangladeshi Jamil Ahmed came to Trinidad seeking a new life.

(Trinidad Express) Police have killed a man who they say threatened to murder a female police officer, and who was wanted in at least one murder.

(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.