(Trinidad Express) A Jamaican national who went mining for gold in Guyana and then came to this country to sell it to jewellery stores in Port of Spain, only to later break into the business places and steal the jewellery claiming he was underpaid for his “hard work” has been sentenced to four years’ imprisonment.
(Trinidad Express) For the second time in just over one month and the third time in two years, a Claxton Bay man has been awarded compensation by the court for wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution.
(Trinidad Express) One of the arguments offered by anti-migrant proponents is that the 14,000 -plus Venezuelans registered to live and work in Trinidad and Tobago for one year, will take the jobs of locals.
(Trinidad Guardian) Tobago Police are currently investigating a video of a group of boys dressed in the uniform of Signal Hill Secondary School passing around what appeared to be a firearm.
(Trinidad Newsday) Members of the 2019 National Culinary Team, who took part in the Taste of the Caribbean competition in Miami which ended on Tuesday, took away gold, silver and bronze medals in individual categories.
(Trinidad Express) A six-year-old boy was stung by a scorpion while at school on Monday.
(Trinidad Express) Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s ‘wajang’ behaviour places Trinidad and Tobago at risk if United States President Donald Trump pulls support to the Caribbean basin programme says Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar.
(Trinidad Express) Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith says that the Intelligence agencies have revealed that there are over 50 “ shooters”, linked to various gangs, with most being active in taking out hits on opposing gang members.
(Trinidad Express) A man with previous convictions for robbery and narcotics was gunned down near his home in Rio Claro on Sunday.
(Trinidad Guardian) The United National Congress has moved on from the Ganga Singh issue and there is no division in the party.
(Trinidad Newsday) The three young children of murdered Venezuelan Evelyn Mata Rojas are facing eviction with relatives from an house in central Trinidad.
(Trinidad Express) Western Division police are investigating a report in which a 25-year-old prison officer was threatened.
(Trinidad Guardian) Clutching a rock as she struggled to escape battering waves and strong currents, Radha Jugoon watched in dismay as her 13-year-old son drowned in the sea while swimming in the Morne Diablo Beach on Saturday.
(Trinidad Express) National Security Minister Stuart Young said yesterday the murder of State witness Candy-Ann McIntyre on Tuesday was a tragedy, but added that she was not in the witness protection programme.
A Venezuelan national died after being struck by a vehicle while walking on the shoulder of the Churchill Roosevelt Highway on Friday morning.
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley slammed the US State Department for T&T’s ranking in their 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report which placed the country at Tier 2.
(Trinidad Guardian) The hurricane forecast for 2019 is just as bad as the forecast of 2018 and with nine to 15 named storms expected to form in the Atlantic this year, officials from the Commonwealth of Dominica wants the rest of the Caribbean to prepare.
(Trinidad Guardian) There is said to be an “invasion” of Colombians and Venezuelans at Brickfield in Carapichaima which are causing grave concerns by villagers who are claiming that illegal activities are on a rampant increase including State land grabbing, drug trafficking, guns and ammunition trafficking and human trafficking.
(Trinidad Express) A spiritual leader who attempted to exorcise a ‘buck’ allegedly terrorising a Gasparillo family in March was shot multiple times on Tuesday.
(Trinidad Express) A security officer on duty at a Woodbrook casino was shot dead by “Spanish-speaking” men early yesterday morning.
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