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Exemption granted to AG’s son
Posted: Monday, December 28, 2020

Exemption granted to AG’s son, Al-Rawi says it wasn't because of him
According to the Government 13,042 exemption applications have been made thus far to the Ministry of National Security. Of this number, 7,204 were granted, and 5,838 of these are yet to be granted.

Former Ambassador: I want to come home too
"They have said that no one has been granted favours and no one can jump the line for the granting of exemptions. The PM’s daughter applied for an exemption on November 4, 2020, and was allowed in on the last flight from NYC in time for Christmas. I have applied since June 29, 2020, and contacted the Ministry several times with one automatically generated response saying nothing," Parsan wrote.

8 new covid19 cases reported Sunday

Cox: Covid19 relief grants difficult to process
Due to the sheer volume of people applying for government assistance due to the covid19 pandemic, Minister of Social Development and Family Services Donna Cox admitted that processing relief grants was one of the most difficult tasks she faced for 2020.

Transport Commissioner: 1,000 drivers to lose permits
Since the Demerit Points System (DPS) went into effect in June 2020, law enforcement officers have issued close to 54,000 fixed penalty notices (FPNs) or tickets to errant drivers and traffic violators across the country.

Fete goes on in 2021 as Carnival stakeholders go virtual, stage smaller shows
Despite the physical lockdown of Carnival 2021, many organisations and artistes are working around covid19 restrictions and hosting virtual concerts and fetes.

Man arrested Christmas Day, found dead in station cell
A prisoner who was detained on Christmas Day pending inquiries into a report of wounding, was found dead in his cell at the Tunapuna Police Station early on Sunday morning.




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