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PNM, PDP tied in THA polls
Posted: Tuesday, January 26, 2021

PNM, PDP tied in THA polls
Augustine said the law is silent on how control of the THA would be worked out if there was a tied result.

PDP on apparent THA deadlock: We don't want to vote again
The Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) are hoping that Tobago won't have to return to the polls, despite making significant strides in this year's House of Assembly (THA) election.

PNM loses local government by-election race 3-2 to UNC
UNC Arima Central candidate Sheldon Garcia won with 700 votes, while PNM's Dr Juliet Bernard had 692 votes.

Shocker: UNC takes Arima Central seat

PDP supporters irate after police curb celebrations

Tsoiafatt Angus: I am at peace
Independent candidate for Scarborough/Calder Hall Dr Denise Tsoiafatt Angus says she is at peace with the campaign she ran in the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) election.

Cunupia bye-election brings out 58-year-old first time voter
He told reporters it was the first time in his life he had been able to vote. Mohammed, who uses a wheelchair, said no one had ever offered to take him to vote before and so he was happy at having the chance to exercise his franchise.

Not worth it
Cunupia voters stay away:

THA opens $27m Moriah Health Centre

'Wessers' held for COVID breaches at upscale nightclub
Just over 100 people, with most according to police from "upscale areas of North Trinidad and from well-known families," were charged for breaching the Public Health Ordinance regulations

T&T brokers Venezuela-Guyana talks on detained crew
T&T has backed Guyana in the issue of Venezuelan's borders dispute with Guyana. Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro recently declared that he would reconquer the disputed Essequibo region which is at the centre of a decades-old dispute between the two countries. That matter will be dealt with by the International Court of Justice.

Milk production in Trinidad drying up
Industry records show that farmers were producing as much as 13 million litres in 1995-2000 but production has declined to about one million litres a year from about 100 or so remaining dairy farmers and are no match for the big milk importers.

FFOS wins: Public to access Environmental Impact Assessments from EMA

Rivers: Junior Calypso Festival to be platform for excellence
Joseph "Joey" Rivers, 49, through his organisation Calypso Art Specialists TT (CASTT), launched virtual Junior Calypso Festival this Carnival season. Its target audience comes in two categories – 12 and under and 13-17.

Let's help our children cope
Suicide: one person dies every 40 seconds

9-year-old dies after attempting Tik Tok challenge
The challenge has received widespread criticism in Italy after a 10-year-old girl was declared braindead after attempting it there, she later died.

UNC: Gov't to blame for students dropping out of school to work

De Coteau gets final rites among family, former cabinet colleagues
Several UNC members attended his funeral including Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal, Couva South MP Rudranath Indarsingh, Naparima MP Rodney Charles, Oropouche West MP Davendranath Tancoo, former head of the Congress of the People Prakash Ramadhar, as well as former Fyzabad MP Chandresh Sharma, former Caroni Central MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh, chairman of the Princes Town Regional Corporation Gowrie Roopnarine and Councillor for Moruga Joseph Lorant.

15-year-old boy goes missing
Israel, of Taudesaus, Caura, was last seen at home around 7.30 am on January 20.



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