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Women, girls under attack—47 killed so far this year
Posted: Sunday, December 6, 2020

Women, girls under attack—47 killed so far this year
...PM in pain over Ashanti's murder

MONSTERS AMONG US
Murder of 18-year-old Ashanti Riley...

Desperate dad to Gary : 'What about Sharday?'
Junior Emmanuel, the father of nursing assistant Sharday Emmanuel, says he is not satisfied with the police investigation into his daughter's disappearance.

BACK TO SCHOOL
Schools will reopen for the new term on January 4, but most classes will continue to be conducted virtually. Only pupils who are registered to write the CXC exams in January will be allowed to attend physical classes.

Supermarkets, goods retailers to open 24 hours daily,
...virtual resumption of schools in January

'Three children in hospital with Covid complications'

Patriotic remains optimistic on refinery bid
Almost one week ago, the reconstituted evaluation committee would have submitted to Cabinet the review of the proposal Patriotic would have first submitted on October 31.

Khan: Atlantic train one won't shut down in 2021
"Only last night the shareholders of Atlantic train one approved the turnaround (TAR) – a maintenance schedule – in January for the train. This will keep the train in an operations-ready mode for all of 2021 into 2022."

TT, Venezuela meet virtually on border security
"The meeting focused on strengthening the bilateral mechanisms for maritime security cooperation between both countries. Both delegations expressed their commitment to continued collaboration on security matters of mutual interest and promoting the maintenance of law and order."

Rowley hoping daughter in US returns home for Christmas
Providing an update on the thousands of exemptions that had been received from people wanting to re-enter T&T as well as leave T&T, Young said as at December 4 a total of 15,471 applications had been received from people desirous of returning home. From November 20 to December 4 a total of 1,549 applications had been received from this category.

Ailing woman begs for the return of stranded mom
Diagnosed with lupus and kidney disease, she described this period as the "hardest in life," as growing health complications have left her barely able to move.

PriceSmart hit by forex shortage
PriceSmart Trinidad has announced that its regular sourcing and merchandising of imported goods may be affected, due to less foreign exchange becoming available.

Hundreds more lose money in new sou-sou scheme
Despite the numerous warnings against getting involved in get-quick-rich schemes, hundreds of people have lost their $3,500 investments in a pyramid scheme allegedly run by police officers. Several of the members of the Blessing Flower TT group say they are desperate to get their money back before the Christmas season.

James: Kamla will win but Vasant better for growing party base
"He has better political answers, better governance answers to the questions posed to him with respect to leadership of the UNC. He seems quite knowledgeable and he seems to command the attention of the more urban Indos who are not all in favour of Mrs Persad-Bissessar. He has a better chance of also winning over the non Indos if only because, they don't know him as well as they know Mrs Persad-Bissessar."

UNC votes for leader today

Special report: THE PROBLEM WITH T&T'S PRISONS
IDB survey looks at individuals deprived of liberty in region...

Court rejects $5,000 offer for horn-related chopping
Instead, the judge said he was of the view that Manswell should be made to pay $10,000 for the injury he inflicted. "Based on the photographs, the court conveyed the impression that the injuries were moderate to severe," said the judge.



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