Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Guardian) Twenty-year-old Abdullah Hassim studied relentlessly to make his parents proud.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Media Association of T&T (MATT) has spoken out again Trinidad-born US-based rapper Nicki Minaj for her attacks on local reporter Sharlene Rampersad on social media.

(Trinidad Guardian) A family dispute is believed to be the motive behind the murder of a Claxton Bay mother and her 21-year-old daughter who were both shot in the head on Friday.

(Trinidad Express) A mother and daughter were shot and killed at their home on Friday evening.

(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad-born US-based rapper Nicki Minaj has doxxed local reporter Sharlene Rampersad for trying to locate and interview her cousin and his friend, who were referenced in a viral tweet early this week.

(Trinidad Guardian) The ongoing furore of United States rapper Nicki Minaj’s claim that a COVID-19 vaccine caused impotence in a Trinidadian man took centre stage on the Daily Show with Trevor Noah last night, featuring CNC3’s Jason Williams and Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh.

(Trinidad Guardian) A new scandal has emerged at the state-owned National Gas Company Ltd, this time the cost to taxpayers is almost TT$200 million and the company has said it has learned its lesson from the débâcle.

(Trinidad Express) “If the Delta variant gets a hold in the community, I could only say heaven help us.”

(Trinidad Express) The two men convicted of brutally murdering six-year-old Sean Luke back in 2006 were last evening ordered to serve terms of imprisonment for the killing.

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  (Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh yesterday criticized as “false” the claim by American rapper Nicki Minaj that a person on the Caribbean island suffered swollen testicles after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine.

(Trinidad Guardian) Hours after her husband died at the Sangre Grande Hospital after being treated for ingesting poison, Lisa Ramkissoon said she too has more questions than answers.

(Trinidad Guardian) International backlash erupted yesterday over Trinidad and Tobago-born United States-based rapper Onika “Nicki Minaj” Maharaj’s social media claims in relation to COVID-19 vaccines.

(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad and Tobago, with a menu of vaccines now available, may be facing the expiration of tens of thousands of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and Oxford/AstraZeneca doses come November.

(Trinidad Express) Murder accused Nigel Mungroo is still on the run.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) has now lost 14 of its officers to COVID-19 with the latest being WPC Anisa Khan, who was last assigned to the Cunupia Police Station.

(Trinidad Express) Two men have been committed to stand trial for the murder of an elderly British couple in Tobago almost six years ago.

(Trinidad Express) – The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate have laid down new rules for unvaccinated parliamentarians.

(Trinidad Guardian) – Jamaat Al Muslimeen leader Imam Yasin Abu Bakr has issued a “warning” to the Government and the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), calling for justice in T&T.

(Trinidad Guardian) – The Ministry of Health has recorded 9 additional COVID related deaths, bringing the total number of deaths to 1368.

(Trinidad Express) The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate have laid down new rules for unvaccinated parliamentarians.