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No virtual NCC events for Carnival 2021
Posted: Wednesday, December 30, 2020
No virtual NCC events for Carnival 2021
People can look forward to a slew of virtual Carnival-related events come 2021. But the body that officially oversees Carnival, the National Carnival Commission (NCC), is not organising any such events.
La Soufriere volcano awakes
The UWI-SRC and NEMO St. Vincent and the Grenadines are continuing to monitor this event and provide updates to the public.
We can’t let everyone back all at once—Oura
Currently, between 10 and 11 per cent of returning nationals test positive for the virus. He explained that the quarantine and testing protocols would still need to be adhered to in order to protect the population, similar to what is being done currently.
EMA head calls for clearer fireworks laws
Romano said the EMA had done an online survey in September and made recommendations to the government based on the results. "We would like the government to look into banning noisy fireworks and us looking more towards noiseless fireworks."
Police to crack down on illegal sale, use of fireworks
Police are pledging to crackdown on the illegal sale and unlawful use of fireworks which are expected to surge in the run up to the New Year’s Day celebrations.
Police: Zero tolerance on unauthorised fireworks
Union urges Govt to help Hilton workers
100 to face temporary lay-offs at Hilton...
PSA staff sent on leave
More controversy in the Public Services Association (PSA) as 20 employees at the union have been ordered to go on annual vacation leave.
160 families stealing electricity from Heritage
Because of the theft, the company pays an additional $14,000 per month for electricity it does not use. Apart from this, stolen electricity results in production losses whenever an illegal connection trips the electrical grid.
UNC MP: Gov't to blame for feed shortage
He said: "The real cause of the lack of feedstock is the absence of planning by the government in light of an international buying spree by China and other countries to fuel their growing demands.For months the parliamentary opposition had cautioned the government of an impending shortage of essential supplies because of increased orders and shipping issues caused primarily by matters related to the COVID-19 pandemic."
Phillip joining the UNC
He said he made this decision because unity is the only way to get rid of the People's National Movement (PNM) Government.
Woman in custody after allegedly setting PoS building on fire
A blind pensioner was among several tenants of a building in Port-of-Spain who had to climb through a window to escape a fiery death yesterday.
Vehicles bought using fraudulent cheques, Fraud Squad investigates
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is advising automotive sales dealers (TTPS) to be wary of individuals purchasing new motor vehicles with fraudulent managers’ and personal cheques from any financial institution.
'I will not rob again': Man to stand outside police station with sign
He plead guilty to the offence, however, before the court could pass sentence, the accused pleaded for leniency, saying it was a mistake brought on by hard times, and promised never to do it again.
Body of missing fruit vendor found
On Sunday, he went to Tyrico Bay with his older brother Antonio Singh and brother-in-law Sanjay Cunjisingh. As they were returning to shore around 4.30 pm, Singh disappeared under water. Relatives and fellow beachgoers began searching but were unsuccessful.
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