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DEADLY BLOWS
Posted: Friday, April 15, 2022

DEADLY BLOWS
Cops probe how Zakariah died

Autopsy confirms: Multiple blunt-force injuries on Zachariah's body
A male and female relative, ages 33 and 31 respectively, were detained by police and remained in custody up to Thursday afternoon.

$110m more for locals to complete Port of Spain General hospital central block
The initial budget was $1.1 billion. "To date, we have paid the contractor approximately $350 million. We estimate what is left of the budget is around $753 million.

UDeCOTT goes local as Shanghai finally pulls out PoSGH project

Dry Season desilting project to cost $50-60m

'GIVE OUR DAUGHTER HER MEDAL!'
Parents want second-place SEA award for daughter

Parent of another affected student says: 'SEA reward system needs reform not scrapping'
Marvin Mc Intosh said the Ministry of Education needs to evaluate – and if need be – revamp the system of marking the SEA exams to prevent or minimise incorrect scores given, which not only can mentally affect the student but could also mean the difference in them being placed in their third or fourth choice of secondary school when they ought to have been placed in their second or even first choice.

Stay off the road on Tuesday
Taxi drivers make call to all motorists

Deyalsingh: More lives could have been saved from covid if diabetes was under control
Deyalsingh said an estimated 14.5 per cent of the population—about 203,000 people—are living with diabetes. "When we analyse the 3,700 people who died with covid19, the number one comorbidity was diabetes. Think about how many lives could have been saved if those living with diabetes were better controlled."

2 deaths, 449 new covid19 cases

Dr Winford James removed from Studley Park board
Augustine said he believes the Venture Capital board will be a better fit for Dr James given his experience in turning around the fortunes of the Mt Pleasant Credit Union. He said the executive is yet to decide on a replacement for Dr James but that decision should be made by Tuesday as there are quite a few names under review.

PoS hospital taxi fares to increase from next week
To get to and from the hospital will now cost $5 while other routes will range from $7 to $10.

Game wardens hunt macaw, turtle poachers on North Coast
Officers added, "Macaws are protected species and the fine for hunting a protected animal like this is $100,000 under the amended law. We will continue to be in the area to bring an end to this practice, which can reduce the number of macaws in this location if it continues."

Appeal Court overturns dismissal of sexual harassment claim by man
Man's claim of being sexually harassed by a female manager...

Two children, 7 and 13, missing
The children from Castillano Street, Valencia were last seen on April 12.

Nine-month search ends
Ramnarine, 85, who suffered from Alzheimer's, walked out of his home at Doorbal Road on the morning of July 7 last year and never returned.

Mayaro SRP on bail charged with accepting cash from man
A woman special reserve police (SRP) officer faced a Mayaro magistrate on Wednesday charged with allegedly receiving $20,000 knowing it was money obtained directly or indirectly through crime.

Soldier killed, cops search for suspects
Investigators said Chase, 35, of Pepper Village, Fyzabad went to buy something to eat with his common-law wife Crystal near Arabian Pot on Cipero Street, when she got into an argument with a man whom she knew. Chase went to diffuse the situation but got into an argument with the man.



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