Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Express) Police are still searching for kidnapped businessman Suvesh Ramnarine.

(Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago has arrested the Solo Creed tug in African country Angola, eight months after the vessel is believed to have abandoned the Gulf Stream barge and caused the oil spill disaster off Cove, Tobago.

(Trinidad Express) Government Minister Stuart Young has been spared from facing the Parliament’s Privileges Committee for his offensive comments in Parliament.

(Trinidad Guardian) Criminal activity in the capital forced the closure of at least one school yesterday, after a drive-by shooting and the firing of high-powered rifles by gunmen in and around the city sent pedestrians scampering and businesses rushing to close their doors.

(Trinidad Express) THE police investigation into the death by suicide of 15-year-old schoolboy Jayden Lalchan is nearing completion, says ACP Wayne Mystar.

(Trinidad Express) House Speaker Bridgid Annisette-George has been called upon to refer Energy Minister Stuart Young to the Parliament’s Committee of Privileges to face punishment.

(Trinidad Guardian) Seven years after teenager Hannah Mathura was reportedly killed and buried in a shallow grave in the backyard of the family’s compound in Valsayn, instructions have been issued for her parents to be charged with her murder.

(Trinidad Guardian) Three days after the murder of his wife Laura Sankar, a 41-year-old handyman appeared before the High Court charged with murder.

(Trinidad Express) An unidentified man was shot dead on Sunday night while allegedly attempting to rob an off-duty police officer.

(Trinidad Guardian) Energy and Energy Industries Minister Stuart Young is facing significant backlash from the public following a controversial “hot mic” incident in which he was heard making salacious comments about the Opposition in Parliament on Thursday.

(Trinidad Guardian) Shundell Barrow’s mother was on the phone with his sister on Sunday night when the volley of gunshots that took his life rang out.

(Trinidad Guardian) Caribbean Airlines Limited pilots, represented by the Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots’ Association (TTALPA), delivered a letter to the Minister of Finance yesterday.

(Trinidad Express) In one week, five women and a baby girl have been attacked by men known to them.

(Trinidad Express) Police have no motive for the murder of Special Reserve Police officer Jerome Bleasdel.

(Trinidad Guardian) Trade Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon has heaped praise on local manufacturer SM Jaleel for contributing to T&T’s exports over the 100 years of its existence.

(Trinidad Express) Mother of two Laura Sankar has been murdered. Sankar, 34, was chopped to death at the family home near Princes Town on Saturday night.

(Trinidad Guardian) Police are investigating another kidnapping, which reportedly was carried out by men dressed as police officers. 

(Trinidad Guardian) Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Dr Amery Browne, has joined the list of countries and prominent individuals condemning the Dominican Republic’s mass deportation of Haitians.

(Trinidad Guardian) National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds has admitted that more than 60 per cent of the vehicle fleet of the T&T Police Service (TTPS) either needs repairs or will have to be written off.

(Trinidad Guardian) Rishi Motilal has appeared in court charged with the murder of his estranged common-law wife and his 14-month-old baby.