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'BLAXX WILL NEVER DIE'
Posted: Friday, April 8, 2022

'BLAXX WILL NEVER DIE'
Elaborate Savannah send-off for soca singer

Blaxx's children mourn 'the best father'

TT supports 2 UN resolutions against Russia, but abstains from suspension vote
He also confirmed that this country however abstained from the vote on a resolution tabled on Thursday at the UN General Assembly calling for Russia to be suspended from the Human Rights Council. The resolution received a two-thirds majority of those voting, minus abstentions, in the 193-member Assembly. A total of 93 nations voted in favour, with 24 – including Russia – voting against. Fifty-eight member nations, including TT, abstained.

No punitive action on blackout report, says Gonzales

Cox: domestic beatings doubled in 2021
'Reports of assault by beating doubled in 2021'

Cox: Increase in gender-based violence during pandemic
"These have increased by over 30 per cent in some cases and, for example, assault by beating doubled in 2021 from 450 reported cases in 2019 to 865 in 2020, and was already close to 865 in March 2021. Sadly, it must be noted that these are only reported cases. This is the shadow pandemic growing amidst the covid19 crisis, and there is certainly the need for a global collective effort to bring it to an end."

"We talk, we punish, we ban, nothing work"
Asked if she knew what happened, Augustine said, "All I know he beat her, he gave her some licks." She said while before meeting with Alliyah he said he may give her some licks if she rebelled to respond, Augustine said he could have stopped.

Autopsy: Claxton Bay schoolgirl died from blunt force injuries
The Form Four student who would have turned 16 in May was found unresponsive on Tuesday afternoon at the foot of a flight of stairs at a relative's home in Claxton Bay.

Deyalsingh: Party with caution, covid is still here
Responding to a question on TT's herd immunity status, epidemiologist Dr Avery Hinds said the country needs at least 95 per cent of the population vaccinated to achieve herd immunity. Up to Tuesday, a little over 50 per cent of TT had taken the vaccine.

New omicron variant begins to hit the Americas

Invaders Bay development to kick start soon
In the judicial review application, the JCC was seeking information under the Freedom of Information Act relating to the tendering process for the construction of entire proposed $5.5 billion property at Invader's Bay since 2011.

16 local companies taking part in virtual trade
Sixteen local companies are gearing up to participate in a metaverse virtual trade mission, which will be held in Illinois, USA, on April 13.

Education Ministry rescinds letter: 2020 top SEA student will get President's Medal (Gold) after all
ON Monday, Trinidad and Tobago's top Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) student for 2020 will receive her President's Medal (Gold) at President's House, after the Ministry of Education rescinded a letter which said she was to receive the second- place medal.

EMA warning as Beetham dump burns – TOXIC FUMES ALERT
Past governments suggested relocating the Beetham Landfill after previous fires adding it is too close to the city. Asked about this on Thursday Beetham residents said while they understood the idea of doing that, it will mean the removal of the only form of employment for many.

Murder accused rush for bail
Police, Prisons can't cope with flood of bail applications from murder accused...



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