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Three children, ages 3, 6, 17, perish
Posted: Monday, July 26, 2021

Trapped: Three children, ages 3, 6, 17, perish in Maraval fire
The victims are three-year-old Kadeem Burke, six-year-old Kate Burke and 17-year-old Ezekiel Burke.

CONFIRMED! Kids die in early morning fire in Maraval
The body of a 17-year-old male was found in the gallery of house. The area was surrounded with burglar-proofing, and it is believed that he was unable to escape. When fire officers went into the building, they discovered the body of a three-year-old male in one of the front rooms. To the back of the house, they found the body of a six-year-old female.

Petrotrin attorneys paid over $5.5 million
The company has been represented by Deborah Peake S.C, Ravi Haffes-Doon, Tamara Toolsie and Marcelle Ferdinand and in response to a Freedom of Information request, Petrotrin said it has so far paid Peake $1,946,250.00, Heffes-Doon $1,634,999.99, Ferdinand $1,494,014.02 (including disbursements) and Toolsie $450,000.00 for a grand total of $5,535,834.01.

Wheeler: No covid19 cover-up at Scarborough hospital
Last Thursday, the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development announced 52 new covid19 cases on the island – the largest single-day tally. The island is currently experiencing its biggest wave, with 331 active cases.

Gopeesingh: Deyalsingh, covid19 management team should resign
Former UNC MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh called on Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh and the covid19 management medical team to resign over what he said was the incompetent handling of the covid19 pandemic.

Young man with comorbidities passes away from COVID-19
7 deaths registered on Sunday in total

Dil-E-Nadan drummer dies suddenly
Hours after Trinidad & Tobago said goodbye to cultural icon Lutalo "Brother Resistance" Masimba, there is mourning at the loss of another musician. The death of Dil-E-Nadan drummer Anil Soogrim rocked the local chutney soca fraternity on Saturday.

Marathoner loses battle with COVID-19
Marathoner and sprinter Errol Hosein loved and lived for running. Known as a fitness fanatic in his Sangre Grande hometown, 53-year-old Hosein won many races in his lifetime- his medals testament of his endurance, grit, determination and success on the track or designated course.

Scottish writer Alex Renton tells bloody story of family's role in Caribbean slavery

Frederick Street prison break questions still unanswered 6 years later
"If there was a report, it was never shared with the public. From 2015 to present we still don't know who was responsible for the prison break."

'What you're going to do now?': Cop allegedly pulls gun on wife, son
Incidents of domestic violence continue to be an issue locally. Yesterday, an Arima woman was hospitalised after being stabbed, allegedly by her common-law husband. The accused has since been arrested. Meanwhile, on Friday, a close female relative was detained for the murder of Maritime chairman John Henry Smith.

Suspect in Maraval man's murder recaptured after short escape
Police found her near the Botanical Gardens shortly after. Investigators suspect the woman may have been waiting for a relative to pick her up.

No charges yet for woman, 41, in death of Maritime exec John SmithCONFIRMED! Kids die in early morning fire in Maraval
The body of a 17-year-old male was found in the gallery of house. The area was surrounded with burglar-proofing, and it is believed that he was unable to escape. When fire officers went into the building, they discovered the body of a three-year-old male in one of the front rooms. To the back of the house, they found the body of a six-year-old female.

Petrotrin attorneys paid over $5.5 million
The company has been represented by Deborah Peake S.C, Ravi Haffes-Doon, Tamara Toolsie and Marcelle Ferdinand and in response to a Freedom of Information request, Petrotrin said it has so far paid Peake $1,946,250.00, Heffes-Doon $1,634,999.99, Ferdinand $1,494,014.02 (including disbursements) and Toolsie $450,000.00 for a grand total of $5,535,834.01.

Wheeler: No covid19 cover-up at Scarborough hospital
Last Thursday, the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development announced 52 new covid19 cases on the island – the largest single-day tally. The island is currently experiencing its biggest wave, with 331 active cases.

Gopeesingh: Deyalsingh, covid19 management team should resign
Former UNC MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh called on Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh and the covid19 management medical team to resign over what he said was the incompetent handling of the covid19 pandemic.

Young man with comorbidities passes away from COVID-19
7 deaths registered on Sunday in total

Dil-E-Nadan drummer dies suddenly
Hours after Trinidad & Tobago said goodbye to cultural icon Lutalo "Brother Resistance" Masimba, there is mourning at the loss of another musician. The death of Dil-E-Nadan drummer Anil Soogrim rocked the local chutney soca fraternity on Saturday.

Marathoner loses battle with COVID-19
Marathoner and sprinter Errol Hosein loved and lived for running. Known as a fitness fanatic in his Sangre Grande hometown, 53-year-old Hosein won many races in his lifetime- his medals testament of his endurance, grit, determination and success on the track or designated course.

Scottish writer Alex Renton tells bloody story of family's role in Caribbean slavery

Frederick Street prison break questions still unanswered 6 years later
"If there was a report, it was never shared with the public. From 2015 to present we still don't know who was responsible for the prison break."

'What you're going to do now?': Cop allegedly pulls gun on wife, son
Incidents of domestic violence continue to be an issue locally. Yesterday, an Arima woman was hospitalised after being stabbed, allegedly by her common-law husband. The accused has since been arrested. Meanwhile, on Friday, a close female relative was detained for the murder of Maritime chairman John Henry Smith.

Suspect in Maraval man's murder recaptured after short escape
Police found her near the Botanical Gardens shortly after. Investigators suspect the woman may have been waiting for a relative to pick her up.

No charges yet for woman, 41, in death of Maritime exec John Smith



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