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Tourism blow for Asa Wright
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Tourism blow for Asa Wright
"With no visitors, no revenue, no endowment, and no direct governmental assistance it has been extremely challenging for the Asa Wright Nature Centre."

Asa Wright lays off 42
42 employees sent home as...

Patriotic's bid for Petrotrin refinery rejected again
One and a half months after a Cabinet-appointed committee was asked to review the proposal from the Oilfields Workers' Trade Union's Patriotic Energies Company Limited for the acquisition of Petrotrin's Point-a-Pierre refinery, Government will today announce its back to the drawing board after rejecting the offer.

Medical Board withdraws letter to doctor accused of racism
George said they wish to work alongside the Medical Board in the future to ensure that its code of ethics is upheld, via sensitivity training or other methods. He also called on the government to establish a permanent race relations council which would handle issues of this nature.

Medical Board rethinks Sawh enquiry

Venezuela cracks human-trafficking ring linked to TT
He said the investigation was initiated when a mother complained that her daughter had run away with other young people to be taken to TT to work as a prostitute.

State agrees to release V'zuelan mother, child from heliport

Ministry building sanitised after 3 COVID-19 cases
The Ministry of Public Utilities head office will undergo a thorough sanitisation process after three staff members reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.

Six more covid19 cases
SIX more people have tested positive for the covid19 virus, according to the Ministry of Health's daily update on Monday, saying these cases were detected over the three previous days, Friday to Sunday.

Police Commissioner: Try other beaches
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE Gary Griffith suggested that people try to visit beaches other than the popular ones, to make it easier for police to enforce the public health regulations.

COVID-19 regulations extended, restrictions remain on rivers
Regarding the use of rivers and ponds, the regulations state: "For the purposes of controlling and preventing the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), it shall be an offence, during the period specified in regulation 17, for any person to–any river, stream, pond, spring or similar body of water or any public pool for recreational purposes."

ECA concerned over increase in homeless
Could the recent upsurge in unemployment potentially lead to an increase in the socially displaced?

Time to tackle street dwelling head on

Soka in Moka apologises for connectivity issues
The event was held on January 17 and featured artistes Aaron "Voice" St Louis, Olatunji Yearwood, Nadia Batson and Nailah Blackman among others. The annual event usually helps Trinity College, Moka with its expenses and is one of the staple events on TT's Carnival calendar.

Griffith: Police did not negotiate with ‘persons of interest'
"Unlike what you would have seen in the past where prime ministers, senior officers would have pulled in people to communicate, plead with them, sometimes even offer them incentives, this was the opposite."

Doctor accused of tricking employee loses land case at Privy Council
THE PRIVY COUNCIL has dismissed the appeal of a doctor in a land matter in which he was accused of tricking his former employee and her children into signing over their family land and home to him.

US expat shot dead in Morvant
Police said Hassan Sanchez, was in the backyard of his home at Granado Street, Sawmill Avenue, at around 10.45 pm when he was shot several times.



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