Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Guardian) Gunmen opened fire near a gas station at King’s Wharf, San Fernando, on Saturday night, killing two men and injuring another in what police believe to be a drug-related hit.

(Trinidad Express) Relatives of slain couple Anita Jagdeo and Randy Ramdass accused social media users of tarnishing their names while knowing nothing about them and why they were killed.

(Trinidad Express) “Baffling” was how police described a double murder that took place in Chaguanas sometime between Saturday night and yesterday morning.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Ministry of Works and Transport is hoping that within two weeks, once the weather allows it, they will begin construction of bypasses that will reconnect the Manzanilla to Mayaro roadway.

 (Trinidad Guardian) Clico Policyholders Group (CPG) chairman Peter Permell says Clico can easily afford to pay outstanding monies to policyholders, as it is now “extremely profitable.”

(Trinidad Guardian) The Joint Select Committee (JSC) of Parliament on National Security yesterday heard that some 19,000 containers entered T&T over an eight-month period without being checked by customs officials.

(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad welcomed its largest cruise ship to date earlier today when the MSC Seashore made its inaugural visit to Port of Spain with approximately 3,500 passengers on board.

(Trinidad Express) One November night in 2005, four people were liming at a house in Arima drinking puncheon when one of them, a 45-year-old man, indicated he wanted to have sex with another member of the group, a 15-year-old boy.

(Trinidad Guardian) Although 2022 is now officially the bloodiest year on record in T&T’s history with the murder toll hitting 555, acting Police Commissioner Mc Donald Jacob says this still does not warrant implementing a limited State of Emergency (SoE).

(Trinidad Guardian) Dopson’s Roti Shop on Maraval Road in Newtown will remain closed until further notice following the murder of owner Jason “Dobby” Dopson.

(Trinidad Guardian) Dopson’s Roti Shop on Maraval Road in Newtown will remain closed until further notice following the murder of owner Jason “Dobby” Dopson.

(Trinidad Guardian) The brutal stabbing of 68-year-old Patsy Ramcharan by a close female relative has left her relatives heartbroken and confused.

(Trinidad Guardian) The T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce (TTCIC) has called on the Government to act swiftly to address perennial flooding.

(Trinidad Guardian) The country is bracing for more flooding, landslides and gusty winds through tomorrow morning following yesterday’s deluge, which sent rivers across Trinidad over their banks.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Morvant teenager was gunned down on Thursday night, after the killers reportedly mistook him for a relative.

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley says he always knew Jack Warner’s involvement with FIFA “could and would be an embarrassment to T&T.”

(Trinidad Express) Operations have been shut down at the site where employee Gavin Ramoutar was killed at the Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) Mayo quarry on Wednesday morning.

 (Reuters) – Former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner can be extradited from his homeland of Trinidad to the United States to face corruption charges, a London court said today.

(Trinidad Express) A man has died at work at the Mayo facility of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL).

(Trinidad Guardian) Three Chinese businessmen have been freed of money laundering charges due to the failure of the police to properly investigate the source of the hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash they were found in possession of.