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Scrap iron workers protest in Trinidad

(Trinidad Guardian) – Scrap iron workers joined with taxi drivers of Barrackpore yesterday, blocking the roads with heaps of gravel, burning tyres and other debris.

Flooding hits parts of Trinidad

Heavy afternoon showers and thunderstorms caused flooding, felled trees and power outages across various areas of Trinidad yesterday.

Two men gunned down in Trinidad

(Trinidad Guardian) Police are probing two murders which occurred early yesterday morning.

Trinidad: Man gunned down on Nelson St

(Trinidad Guardian) Killings in Port-of-Spain continued over the weekend as Jason “Pompey” Purcell was gunned down on Saturday night.

Horror in Trinidad as girl, seven, strangled

(Trinidad Guardian) Three weeks before strangling seven-year-old McKenzie Hope Rechier, the 25-year-old suspect confided in a neighbour that she planned to kill the child and herself.

Chaguaramas Development Authority officers at Guave Road, off the Tucker Valley Road, Chaguaramas, following the discovery of the bodies of two bullet-riddled and bound men yesterday.

Trinidad: Bound, bullet-riddled bodies of two men found

(Trinidad Express) The bound and bullet-riddled bodies of two men were found in Tucker Valley, Chaguaramas, on Friday.

Trinidad girl, 7, strangled to death

(Trinidad Guardian) Seven-year-old McKenzie Hope Rechia is dead after being allegedly strangled by a close female relative at her home in Palo Seco, yesterday.

Trinidad cops kill man who predicted something would happen

(Trinidad Express) Police shot and killed a Belmont man at his home yesterday, when he reportedly pointed a gun at them.

A police officer tries to persuade the scrap ironworkers not to block the roads, on Thursday 18 August 2022. (Image by IVAN TOOLSIE)

Six scrap iron workers arrested in Trinidad as protests continue

(Trinidad Guardian) Six scrap iron workers have been arrested overnight, as vanloads of protesters used the cover of darkness to block parts of Claxton Bay and environs.

Trinidad dance hall artiste gunned down

(Trinidad Guardian) Relatives believe jealousy and envy triggered the murder of TriniBad dancehall artiste Daniel Hamilton, who was gunned down at point blank range while standing outside his Moruga home on Monday night.

Mom of murdered Trinidad businessman urges PM to tackle crime

(Trinidad Express) Please, Prime Minister, do something about crime and keep youths safe.

Trinidad man gunned down at workplace

(Trinidad Guardian) Investigations are continuing into the fatal shooting of Saleem Deen at his workplace yesterday morning.

Trinidad: Father witnesses son’s murder

(Trinidad Guardian) A Ste Madeleine man watched helplessly as his son was murdered in front of his home on Friday night.

Trinidad businessman dies in shooting near nightclub

(Trinidad Express) – One man is dead following a shooting incident yesterday morning in One Woodbrook Place.

Trinidad businessman shot dead near nightclub, two others injured

(Trinidad Express)One man is dead following a shooting incident this morning in One Woodbrook Place.

Brian Lara’s nephew among 3 killed in separate incidents

(Trinidad Guardian) Three men were murdered in separate incidents in Couva, Point Fortin and Santa Cruz between Wednesday night and yesterday.

Trinidad woman, 82, killed in domestic row, son chopped

(Trinidad Express) Blood was spilled in Basseterre, Moruga, yesterday when an 80-year-old man allegedly shot an 82-year-old woman and chopped her son.

Trinidad cop is region’s first woman qualified as bomb technician

(Trinidad Express) The TTPS and the Caribbean has its first female police officer who is internationally qualified as a bomb technician.

Members of JTUM show a fist of support following the announcement of a massive march on Friday, at a press conference at the PSA Headquarters, Abercromby Street, Port-of-Spain yesterday. From left, president of the PSA Leroy Baptiste, Second President of the RMN, Letitia Cox, President of Contractors and General Workers Trade Union, Nicole Olivierre, President of the OWTU, Ancel Roget and President of the Seamen and Waterfront Workers Trade Union, Michael Annisette.

Trinidad labour leaders unite against 4% offer

(Trinidad Guardian) Labour leaders are expected march through the streets of Port-of-Spain on Friday, as they prepare to protest against the Government’s continued four per cent offer to public sector workers.

Kareen Ramlal, who went missing several days ago, was found dead on Sunday. She was released from prison last year for the murder of her husband.

Trinidad woman found dead, months after prison release for husband’s murder

(Trinidad Guardian) Six days after she went missing, murder convict Kareen Ramlal was found dead in a bushy area off Penal Rock Road on Sunday.