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1,007 Covid cases; 14th death
Posted: Monday, August 24, 2020
1,007 Covid cases; 14th death
Bloody resistance: 1 dead as Chinese nationals fight back against 8 suspects
According to police, around 4 am, six men and two women armed with knives and cutlasses entered the supermarket. They went to the upper floor of the building where the owner and eight employees, all Chinese nationals, were asleep.
15 stabbed and chopped, one dead
Victims fight bandits: one dead, 15 injured
Chemist and two sons shot dead
The bodies of Veji Boodoo, 59, and his sons - Vidharshan, 30, and Shreedhashan, 24 - were found in a plywood shack off Connector Road, Reform Village. The house is located near the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba.
A 14th Covid patient has died
The Ministry of Health regrets to inform the public that there is an additional COVID-19 related death. The person is an adult male with co-morbidities. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 14.
PAHO: Increased danger for pregnant covid19 patients
Data compiled by PAHO showed that 28,387 cases of covid19 in pregnant women have been reported by ten countries, with 356 deaths reported from January to August 11.
Browne out of quarantine
Browne said he and his family returned to TT from Brazil on August 8, on a repatriation flight with many other TT nationals. While in Brazil, Browne served as TT's ambassador to that country. He also had diplomatic accreditation to Argentina, Chile, Paraguay and Uruguay. Browne, a former Diego Martin Central MP, replaces former government senator Dennis Moses as Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister.
New Public Utilities Minister: WASA on my mind
Recalling that the problems affecting WASA go back almost 20 years, Gonzales said his mind had been on the troubled institution since his swearing in last Wednesday. "We are all citizens of TT and we are all aware that so many of our communities are not being serviced with a sustainable and efficient water supply from the WASA for all kinds of reasons."
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Rio Claro residents hit by floods
A showery weekend ended in disaster for approximately 28 Rio Claro families who suffered property damage during severe flooding yesterday.
Bar sales behind closed doors
THE LATEST government guidelines which prevent bars and restaurants from opening to dine-in customers will only encourage illegal and dangerous practices from owners and employees on the breadline.
Race is not my compass
Tobago Heritage Festival in full swing
While all in-person activities and events scheduled for the Tobago Heritage Festival 2020 have been postponed, the event is in full swing virtually, says THA Assistant Secretary in the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation Shomari Hector.
11-year-old mask-maker gets membership in TTMA
"The TTMA will offer him one year free membership. He will be grouped into our entrepreneur category as an ordinary (manufacturing) member. He will be afforded the opportunity to be a part of an internship program, webinars, seminars, trade shows, business after hours, meet and greet, export trade missions and much more."
Duke demands apology from Machel's lawyer
In a release on August 23, Duke said the law permitted him to use parts of the song without permission from the owner. However, Duke took offense that Machel's lawyer suggested that the song was used nefariously.
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