Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Express) Days after Special Reserve Cor-poral Charles Kublalsingh received an award for his dedication to duty as a police officer, he was gunned down during a robbery attempt in Curepe.

(Trinidad Guardian) NiQuan Energy has been forced to put its plant to sleep (it is now offline) because it has neither natural gas nor permission to run it.

 (Trinidad Guardian) T&T’s largest bank, Republic Bank Ltd (RBL), last night advised its customers that it was cutting in half the maximum US dollar spending limit per billing cycle on their Republic Bank credit cards.

(Trinidad Express) A woman died yesterday morning, after being stabbed with a compass.

(Trinidad Express) Police suspect that Monday evening’s murder of a funeral home employee in Laventille is a reprisal for last week’s killing of another man at the same place.

(Trinidad Express) Police suspect that Monday evening’s murder of a funeral home employee in Laventille is a reprisal for last week’s killing of another man at the same place.

(Trinidad Express) A Laventille man who police believe was not the intended target of gunmen was shot dead near his Pashley Street home yesterday afternoon.

(Trinidad Express) With their hands bound with tie-straps and shivering with fear, a mother and daughter who were kidnapped from their Maraval home ran into the arms of Morvant residents on Friday night, pleading for help.

(Trinidad Guardian) Gillian French said she didn’t want her son, Kevin Barker, to do work for the Housing Development Corporation (HDC).

(Trinidad Express) Two men were found in Caroni on Thursday afternoon with gunshot wounds; and while one of the men was rushed to hospital where he died, the other was pronounced dead on the scene.

(Trinidad Express) “I feel vindicated.” These were the words of Pastor Glen Awong as he spoke with the Express yesterday afternoon after a magistrate dismissed human trafficking charges against him.

(Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago recorded six Covid-19 deaths in August and zero in July, according to the Health Ministry.

(Trinidad Express) Local entertainer Rennie Ramnarine passed away this morning, after a battle with kidney failure.

(Trinidad Guardian) Terror reigned at Massy Stores in St Ann’s yesterday, as five bandits, one armed with a gun, stormed the supermarket beating one of five workers before leaving with an undisclosed sum of US and T&T currency.

(Trinidad Express) A family of five who came to Trinidad on vacation last month, but ended up stranded here for several days due to the Caribbean Airlines/pilots impasse, has been offered a TT$20,000 reimbursement by the airline.

(Trinidad Express) A 20-year-old woman appeared before a Chaguanas magistrate, charged with the murder of Ghandi Ramlochan of Queens, New York.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Tobago teenager was killed during a shooting at a bar on the island yesterday morning, while her friend was also hurt.

(Trinidad Guardian) Renowned author and historian, Michael Anthony, a man Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has called “one of our best timekeepers” died at home at the age of 91 on Wednesday night.

  (Trinidad Guardian) The negotiations between Caribbean Airlines (CAL) and the Trinidad and Tobago Pilots’ Association (TTALPA) have taken a different turn as the Government is now set to intervene in the process.

(Trinidad Express) There is no evidence to substan­tiate claims made by Guyana Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo that Trinidad and Tobago has a shortage of foreign exchange currency.