CARIBBEAN Airlines has three flights to Guyana and one to Barbados over the weekend. In a release on Friday, CAL noted that the departure times on Saturday to Guyana (BW526) was 8am and 12.35pm to Barbados (BW 3412). On Sunday, BW 526 departs at 8am to and BW461 leaves on 11.30 am to Guyana. […]Read More
THE number of Covid-19 related deaths in Trinidad and Tobago has crossed 700 with 14 people dying on Friday. The Ministry of Health reported that the number of deaths was now 713. The Ministry of Health in its Update #759, reported 227 new Covid-19 cases taken from samples during the period June 14 to […]Read More
ONLY pharmacies, religious organisations (for the purposes of weddings and funerals), funeral homes and essential workers as per the regulations, are allowed to operate during the period 5.01 am and 10.01 am on Saturday and Sunday – Labour Day and Father’s Day respectively. All other activities, including the operations of supermarkets and mini-marts are […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley has insulted Guyana and all countries using the Russian created Sputnik V vaccine. Guyana’s advisor to the Ministry of Health Dr Leslie Ramsammy called Dr Rowley’s statements reckless and also hit at his own management of the vaccination drive in Trinidad and Tobago. But Trinidad and Tobago’s […]Read More
THERE are eight new Covid-19 cases reported in Tobago. A release on Friday from the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development stated that the number of active cases on the island has decreased to 171. Clinical update for Tobago as at 10pm on Thursday: New cases – 8 Active cases – 171 Patients in State […]Read More
By Gerald Lutchman VENEZUELA have a much improved game and were able to give a good account of themselves compared to the match against Brazil. Thanks to the goalkeeper Venezuela were able to keep a clean sheet and earn a point. Again, the inability of the South Americans to score was highlighted. Luckless […]Read More
THE blood bank in Tobago is severely low and an appeal is being made for blood donors to come forward. At the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development virtual conference on Thursday, the Division’s Senior Corporate Communications Officer Rion George reminded Tobagonians of the blood drive being undertaken. Medical Chief of Staff at […]Read More
WATER is an essential part of life and should not be withheld from the population especially at this time when there is an emphasis on health and sanitisation. On Thursday, Members of Parliament for Chaguanas West and East Dinesh Rambally and Vandana Mohit both issued press releases calling for debt recovery action being undertaken by […]Read More
IN the last 24 hours, ten persons have been arrested in two policing divisions for breach of Public Health Regulations including engaging in construction. Police reported on Thursday that in the first incident, seven men were arrested and charged in Freeport for breach when they were allegedly observed performing construction duties. All seven were granted station […]Read More
THERE are 24 new Covid-19 cases reported in Tobago. In a release from the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development on Thursday, the Division added that there were now 175 active cases on the island. Clinical update for Tobago as at 10pm on Wednesday: New cases – 24 Discharges – 18 Active cases – 175 Patients […]Read More