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CJ guilty for collapse of criminal justice system - DPP
Posted: Sunday, October 18, 2020

CJ guilty for collapse of criminal justice system – DPP
DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions Roger Gaspard, SC, has rubbished the insinuation that his office was partly to blame for the criminal justice system being on the verge of collapse.

CAL pilots take 57% pay cut to save jobs
TTALPA represents CAL's estimated 149 pilots. The development halts CAL's plan to start sending home some pilots on three months' No-Pay Leave from Monday.

CAPE results fixed after CXC error
THE Ministry of Education said the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) intends to investigate reports that students' preliminary grades, issued in the 2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), were changed without notice.

Gadsby-Dolly: Guidelines ready for restarting face-to-face school
She said the ministry has guidelines for when the school starts a face-to-face term. She expected it to be a blended environment and not everyone would be physically present at the same time because of physical distancing requirements. She did not say which term would see the resumption of face-to-face learning but did say it was time to re-engage it.

4,000-plus SEA pupils apply for transfer

40 new covid19 cases
The release said the 40 cases were from samples taken between October 14 and 16. The death toll remains at 95.

20 per cent of T&T population to get Covid vaccine
In Trinidad and Tobago, 280,000 citizens would be granted access to these vaccines when released. In addition to this, he said, Cabinet has signed on to receive an additional 162,000 to vaccinate at least 33 per cent of the population. As a result, 462,000 vaccines will be received from Covax in total.

Covid19 cases remain steady for last month
EPIDEMIOLOGIST Dr Avery Hinds said the number of people testing positive for covid19 appears to be flattening between September into October.

7 held as hundreds line up to register at DSS Tobago
Cars lined the street for over one mile, and people huddled in groups, under buildings on either side of the road. Others were in the inn, awaiting their turn to be called, as numbered chits were issued to those trying to register.

Desperate Tobagonians turn to DSS for covid19 bailout

Gary orders DSS Covid arrests from the UK

Acting CoP: DSS a warning to all
ACTING Commissioner of Police (CoP) McDonald Jacob said on Saturday not only law-enforcement officers but members of the public should pay special attention to what is happening regarding the $22 million Drugs Sou Sou (DSS) scandal.

FFOS wants meeting with Venezuelan ambassador on FSO Nabarima

Laventille woman begs doctors to help her daughter walk again

Gang war erupts in San Fernando, 3 dead, 3 injured
Gang warfare among rivals gripped the city of San Fernando on Friday night leaving three men dead and three others injured in the last 48 hours.

6 murders in less than 24 hours

Farmer kills man stealing plantains
Farmers are calling for firearm users licences and more resources for the Praedial Larceny Squad after a thief was shot an killed while stealing crops in Princes Town. The 68-year-old farmer who is recuperating from COVID-19 said he shot the thief in self-defence.

'The system failed' missing 7-month-pregnant woman
Between the years 2010 and 2019, approximately two-to-three missing person reports were made every day in T&T, with a total of 8,383 reports in that period.

Over 200 arrests made since launch of domestic violence unit
Police officers from the Gender-Based Violence Unit (GBVU) have made more than 200 arrests resulting in 290 charges related to domestic violence since the unit was launched in January.



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