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Lawsuit filed for 'TT' children
Posted: Saturday, January 16, 2021
Lawsuit filed for 'TT' children in ISIS refugee camps
FAMILIES of almost 50 children who are currently detained at various ISIS detention camps in Syria have filed legal action against the chief immigration officer for an alleged failure to provide them with travel documents so they can have their nationalities verified in their attempts to return to TT.
County medical officer: Virtual Carnival events must follow covid19 guidelines
Covid19 deaths increase to 131
In addition, the 4 pm update from the Health Ministry on Saturday reported 27 new cases from samples taken from January 13 to 15. One of the 27 was from Tobago, bringing the total number of cases since March 2020 to 7,370.
JTUM leader Roget: Covid19 an excuse to bully workers
JTUM president and OWTU president general Ancel Roget said the industrial-relations climate in Trinidad and Tobago has worsened and accused the government and employers of using the covid19 pandemic as a form of bullying towards the working-class.
Grieving widow says poor healthcare caused husband's death
Since September 2020 Guardian Media has been sending questions to the Health Ministry asking whether it has received a proposal from the Caribbean Cardiac Society to create a National Primary Angioplasty Network. This network could save many lives as heart attacks account for 25 per cent of T&T's annual death rate. The association in their proposal said there is only one functioning cath lab in the country's public health care system, located at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex.
Kamla: Food crisis looming
In a Facebook post on Saturday, the opposition leader said if forex woes continue, there will be an expected 35% price hike for all foods soon.
90 ongoing projects as Ministry prepares for school reopenings
Opposition MP doubts MoE's figures regarding students without devices
Furthermore, the MP supported the call by PDRC Chairman Dr Allen Sammy to restart the laptop programme. This, as he urged the Government to stop "discriminating" against rural communities.
Cashew Gardens launches solar and wind-powered community greenhouse
The Cashew Gardens community has launched what is believed to be the country's first solar- and wind-powered community greenhouse, with the help of stakeholder support.
Robinson-Regis following surgery: 'I am fair'
She will be on extended leave, estimated to be about six weeks. Public Administration Minister Allyson West is acting as Minister of Planning and Development in addition to her own ministerial duties.
Augustine: I'm as qualified as Dennis to be chief sec
Augustine recently revealed he still lives in his father's home, as he was denied a loan by a bank despite being an assemblyman and a former teacher. He said young professionals across the country are experiencing similar problems, which he planned to rectify.
2nd Lady Chancellor bandit killed by cop identified
A sharp rise in police-related shootings last year has been recorded by the Police Complaints Authority (PCA). However, while PCA director David West says it is yet to analyse how many of these shootings occurred because police officers were targets, it is certainly time to look again at the policy of officers being allowed to take home firearms.
'Town will burn!' Gary warns 'persons of interest'
A WARNING was issued to several well-known, "persons of interest," on Friday night by Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith who had them detained following the circulation of threats on social media.
Taxi driver, son killed in Freeport
Police said the victims were found with their hands tied behind their backs. Navi was found with a gunshot wound to the head in the living room and his father was lying in a pool of blood in a bedroom. The front door was slightly opened.
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