Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Newsday) Hours after he was gunned down at his St Barb’s businessplace on Wednesday night, reputed gang member Dexter Joseph’s wife and his girlfriend were both taken to Port of Spain General Hospital after they went into labour at the same time.

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has disregarded the Law Association’s advice to initiate an investigation into misconduct allegations against Chief Justice Ivor Archie.

(Trinidad Guardian) An on­line fundrais­er has been es­tab­lished for a Trinida­di­an na­tion­al who has found him­self de­tained by the Unit­ed States Im­mi­gra­tion and Cus­toms En­force­ment (ICE) agency de­spite hav­ing le­git­i­mate doc­u­ments to re­side legal­ly in the coun­try.

(Trinidad Express) This is a breakthrough in the double murder of John Mills and his wife Evlyn John.

(Trinidad Guardian) A woman who ad­mit­ted to ar­rang­ing the mur­der of her friend and steal­ing her new­born ba­by is ex­pect­ed to be sen­tenced next month.

(Trinidad Guardian) An Ari­ma mag­is­trate fixed bail in the to­tal of $200,000 for a se­nior po­lice of­fi­cer and his wife who ap­peared in court on Wednes­day on as­sault and ma­li­cious charges.

(Trinidad Guardian) Po­lice are on the hunt for the killer, who not on­ly end­ed the life of Videsh Al­bert, 25 but tucked him in bed af­ter shoot­ing him sev­er­al times while he was asleep.

(Trinidad Express) Police believe the murder of actor, director and producer Raymond Choo Kong may have been done by someone known to him.

(Trinidad Guardian) After almost seven years the ‘Emailgate’ investigation is now said to be completed and closed.

(Trinidad Express) A Pleasantville woman bit her way to freedom when officers attempted to arrest on Tuesday.

(Trinidad Newsday) Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith has told people not to pay to have their gun licence application approved.

(Trinidad Express) Sometime during the night, someone entered Vedesh Albert’s home in Sangre Grande and shot him to death.

(Trinidad Guardian) When a 6.8 mag­ni­tude earth­quake rocked Trinidad & Tobago a year ago, 78-year-old Sug­a­nee Sam and her daugh­ter Soo­ma­tee hud­dled to­geth­er, pray­ing that their home con­struct­ed of rust­ed gal­vanised sheets and dis­card­ed wood would not col­lapse on them.

(Trinidad Guardian) The mur­der of award-win­ning play­wright, pro­duc­er and ac­tor Ray­mond Choo Kong does not add up.

(Trinidad Express) A woman led police officers to the body of missing security guard Chris Rivers in Mayaro yesterday.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Trinidad & Tobago-born stu­dent has made his­to­ry at a uni­ver­si­ty in the US, be­com­ing the first woman of African her­itage to earn a PhD in physics at the school.

(Trinidad Express) Although the murder toll for 2019 is lower than last year’s figure, Criminologist Darius Figuera is concerned as he has noticed several alarming trends, including ‘mass shootings’.

(Trinidad Guardian) A tremendous blow to Arima and the rest of the country.

(Trinidad Guardian) The de­com­pos­ing body of a miss­ing WASA se­cu­ri­ty of­fi­cer was found off Mafek­ing Branch Road, in Ma­yaro end­ing hope that the woman was still alive.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Trinidad & To­ba­go na­tion­al, An­dre Sted­man, has been sen­tenced to eight years in prison for rap­ing a mi­nor girl.