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PM: 461,000 covid19 vaccine doses coming
Posted: Thursday, December 10, 2020
PM: 461,000 covid19 vaccine doses coming
"Once we are advised by the WHO that the vaccines are cleared and ready to go and our portion is available, then we will know what we are getting and when we are getting it, and only then can we decide when it is going to be distributed."
Dillon-Remy: Amendments made me vote for Procurement Bill
Heartbroken families respond to Gary's missing people claims
AN ignorant statement. That was the response by Nia Naimool, the sister of missing Tacarigua hairdresser Ashma Naimool, on the statement by Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith that most reported missing persons had left on their own and did not want to be found.
'Don't let the demons get them'
Sharday Emmanuel, a 20-year-old nursing assistant, walked out of her parents' home at Mamoral No. 1, central Trinidad, and entered a vehicle to go to Chaguanas. She never returned home.
Court orders first man to register as sex offender
Everton Joseph will have to register at the police station in his district seven days after he serves a nine-year prison term. His name will remain on the register for ten years and he must report annually, as ordered by the judge who sentenced him on Wednesday.
Women's groups welcome CoP's moves
"What we would like to see added to that is the recommendations we had made to the Attorney General to increase the fines for different layers of domestic violence. It is something that we want to raise again with him," Isaac-Rattan told Guardian Media.
Autopsy: Ashanti strangled, beaten stabbed
After Ashanti Riley's killers unsuccessfully tried to strangle her with a belt, they stabbed her repeatedly in the chest and abdomen before disposing of her body in a Santa Cruz river.
Man in custody for Ashanti Riley's killing: I only drove the car
Contacted on Wednesday, defence attorney Fareed Ali who is representing the driver said he did not want to speak on what his client "may or may not have told the police." He said the situation has again raised his concern for the Evidence Bill to be taken to Parliament and passed to protect the rights of accused.
Autopsy: Mayaro woman drowned after van went over cliff in Balandra
Krystal Primus-Espinoza, the mother of two whose body was found off a cliff in Balandra on Thursday last week, died from asphyxiation due to drowning.
Updated: Kidnapped woman dropped off near Diego Martin supermarket
At about 11 am, she walked into the West End police station and told investigators her kidnappers had earlier dropped her off near West Bees Supermarket in Diego Martin. She alerted a passerby who helped her to get to the police station.
PM: People trying to scuttle Patriotic's bid for refinery
THE Prime Minister on Wednesday said certain individuals, including an Opposition MP, were trying to scuttle the bid by Patriotic Energies and Technologies Company to buy the Pointe-a-Pierre refinery.
Deportation of Venezuelan children concerns human rights body
THE INTER-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) says it noted with "great concern" that group of Venezuelans were deported last month by putting "children and other adults on pirogues into international waters."
Opposition Leader: Who benefits from exemptions?
During debate on a motion laid in Parliament on Wednesday by Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon, Persad-Bissessar said the minister had not given quantifiable data to show the exemptions had benefitted the economy over the last few years.
Suspicious fire damages MP's office
And MP Michelle Benjamin is questioning whether it was an act of sabotage, as the incident occurred hours after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced that the Hindustan/St Mary's/Princes Town electoral district will be among five regional corporations to hold bye-elections in January.
Venezuelan women on street-food hustle
Woodland family begs for home
"The floor is dirt so we get mud everywhere. The children have no place to play and when the rain falls, the ground gets flooded so all the dirty water comes right into the house," Bachan said. Councillor for Avocat Doodnath Mayrhoo said the family desperately needed help.
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