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Sedition laws reinstated
Posted: Saturday, March 27, 2021
Sedition laws reinstated
Since the ruling, the counsel for the respondent indicated their intention to appeal the matter before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council.
Ramesh takes sedition law case to the privy council
"Once you start having the potential for the suppression of freedom of speech, you will actually open up a corridor for great problems of the suppression of other rights and the infringements of the rights of citizens."
77,000 Covid shots coming in May
Second tranche from COVAX facility...
Deyalsingh: T&T's COVID vaccines coming from South Korea
The AstraZeneca vaccines for T&T from the COVAX facility are being manufactured in South Korea and are still on track despite a recent raid on an Italian warehouse where AstraZeneca vaccines were housed.
Pm Mottley: The rich must help us
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has called on developing countries to write to the wealthy countries of the world to share their wealth to ease the impact of COVID-19.
ANSA McAL's cash position increased by $1 billion in 2020
"Although our profits are less than they were the year before, our cash reserves have grown significantly and this augers well for future growth and possible acquisitions," Group chairman A. Norman Sabga said at the ANSA McAL Stockbrokers' meeting which was held via Microsoft Teams yesterday.
UNC slams 'Colm Virus' in defense of no-confidence motion against him
It said: "This was an important decision because the truth about the economic and social crisis unfolding in Trinidad and Tobago deserved to be properly debated and documented in the seat of our democracy." However, the party said Imbert was "absurd" for proclaiming that the economy was doing fine. This, as the UNC believes he failed to present evidence to justify his claim.
A look into Sinopharm vaccine ahead of T&T arrival
Created by Sinovac Biotech in Beijing, China, Sinopharm is an inactivated vaccine. It takes the disease-carrying virus or one very similar to it and inactivates or kills it using chemicals, heat or radiation.
No social media during Parliament, House Speaker warns
'I want to caution all members, we've dealt with this. I thought we passed this. I know sometimes regardless of the matter that is being debated members tend to get anxious to want to speak and they may end up speaking on their devices. I want to tell all members that the practice of engaging in social media while the House is in session is not acceptable, it is not to be tolerated."
Moonilal: 'Office' should not qualify for COVID shot
BOATT: Bar owners wrongfully accused of flouting COVID laws
In a release yesterday, Moonasar acknowledged that some bar owners/operators were indeed flaunting the current COVID-19 protocols and that the association is working with the T&T Police Service to alleviate it. However, he said in most cases, bar owners/operators are being wrongfully accused by the general public "as these establishments are not classified as bars but are actually restaurants."
California residents raise COVID red flag on bar owners
Residents of Dow Village, California, are calling on the police to crack down on activities at bars in their community, as they say if left unchecked it could lead to another spike in COVID-19 cases.
No system yet to pay Covid tickets
Data from the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) shows a total of 7,140 Public Health tickets were issued between September 6, 2020, and Thursday.
Archbishop angry as flock flouting COVID-19 laws
In a letter dated March 24, which Guardian media obtained a copy of, Archbishop Gordon revealed that as a result of the latest warning from health officials about a rise in cases, the Washing of the Feet, all processions and the kissing of the statue and cross will not be allowed during this year's Holy Week festivities.
TTMS: Adverse weather alert issued, thunderstorms to start from Sunday
Heavy showers, thunderstorm activity and related weather conditions are expected to begin from Sunday and continue until Tuesday.
10 years and still no answers
This week was one of those insufferable times as she would have turned 26 on March 23. There is no getting accustomed to her being absent from the household. The family link was forever broken.
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