POLICE are seeking help in finding two missing persons. They are: Dinah Marrie Jogie, 16, who was last seen at her Phase 4, Malabar home, on August 30, 2019. Ryan Thomas, 32, was last seen at his River Estate, Diego Martin home, on August 31, 2019. Anyone with information can call 999, 555, […]readmore
A San Juan man was arrested for the possession of marijuana by police while on patrol on Charlotte Street in Port-of-Spain. A release by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service stated that the man was searched by officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force who were on mobile patrol on Friday. The officers found 4.3 […]readmore
PORT-OF-SPAIN – THE Emperor Valley Zoo is calling for a ban on all fireworks. The calls comes after a number of animals died following the annual Independence Day fireworks at the Queen’s Park Savannah on August 31. Recently, the zoo said a number of birds had died after trauma from the noise generated by the […]readmore
BARATARIA – CLASSES at the Barataria South Secondary School were suspended on Friday after a man was shot on the compound. Reports indicate that around 7.15 a.m. a man walked into the school brandishing a gun. Police were called in and arrived at the scene. The man was shot and taken to hospital. There were […]readmore
A Cunupia woman has been fined $400 after she pleaded guilty to a charge of cruelty to animals. She was fined $400 by a Chaguanas magistrate, according to a statement on Thursday by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS). The statement noted that the Chaguanas Community Policing Unit carried out an animal rescue […]readmore
THE former stepdaughter of National Security Minister Stuart Young and three other people have been committed to stand trial for trafficking in $3.8 million worth of cocaine and marijuana. Krystiana Sankar and the three others had her bail varied by Magistrate Rehanna Hosein who on Thursday committed all four accused to stand trial at […]readmore
POLICE Commissioner Gary has lashed out against the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Social and Welfare Association (TTPSSWA) for its concerns about the safety of tasers. In a statement on Thursday, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) said, “The CoP is therefore astonished by ‘concerns’ raised by the TTPSSWA that police officers have potential exposure […]readmore
ST ANN’S – THE Trinidad and Tobago Government will donate US$500,000 to help relief efforts in Bahamas in the wake of Hurricane Dorian. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley made the announcement on Thursday at the weekly post-Cabinet media briefing at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s. He said the Government would also deploy 100 soldiers […]readmore
ATTORNEY Larry Lalla says the person who fabricated the documents in the ‘emailgate’ scandal is guilty of sedition. Lalla was speaking on Wednesday evening at the United National Congress (UNC) Pavement Report at the Rio Claro Presbyterian School. He said Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley committed the greatest fraud on the people of this country […]readmore
A recreational fisherman is crediting Facebook Live with saving his life. Sayyed Hosein said he encountered pirates while fishing two weeks ago just off Sea Lots. He was speaking at a news conference hosted by Fishermen and the Friends of Sea (FFOS) in Belmont on Wednesday. Hosein said, “I was fishing in the Gulf of […]readmore