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CHAOTIC RESCUE ATTEMPT
Posted: Friday, November 25, 2022

Engineer describes efforts to save divers – CHAOTIC RESCUE ATTEMPT
WHILE friends and relatives of the four men trapped in an undersea oil pipeline begged to try to rescue them, Paria Fuel Trading Company instead first sought to find out conditions in the pipeline and to use approved divers, amid fears of more lives being put at risk.

Paria seeks to retrieve hyperbaric chamber from seabed
Following the incident and retrieval of the divers' bodies, LMCS tried to remove the habitat on March 22. However, the chamber fell to the sea floor during that process.

Paria official: LMCS was responsible for divers' rescue plan
Technical and Maintenance Manager at Paria, Michael Wei took to the CoE's witness box on Thursday

Severe flooding prevents rehab works in Manzanilla
MPs beg for relief for constituents

Commuters, taxi drivers suffer after Manzanilla Road collapse – Taxi fare moves from $20 to $45
With the main thoroughfare being cut off by the collapsed road, taxi drivers and their customers are suffering as vehicles are "under more strain," and as a result, fares have more than doubled, and travel times have tripled.

Fire at admin building at UWI, St Augustine campus
FIRE which is believed to be electrical in nature, broke out at the Lloyd Brathwaite Student Administration Building, UWI St Augustine campus on Thursday night.

Sizzla, Capleton tell Port of Spain, Morvant students: Stay focused
Accompanied by their entourage and heavily armed Inter Agency Task Force (IATF) police, Sizzla and Capleton began their visit at the Rose Hill RC Primary School, La Coulee Street, east Port of Spain. On October 31, students and teachers at this school had to lie on the floor of their classrooms as warring gangs shot at each other in the area.

James, Morris clash over 'stage in the sea'
"We continue to play smart with the business of Tobagonians but I am wondering, $1.7 million for a day to see rocks wash away in the sea, (but) people cannot eat, people cannot get food. Is this the best use of Tobago taxpayers money? One point seven million while Tobagonians cannot get $500 for food."

Boy, 5, discharged from hospital after 40-ft fall
"He's right as rain, like nothing happened. He was dancing and talking and doing all kinds of things this morning. Counting in Spanish and all the other things he loves to do. The doctors told his father that he could go home this afternoon, as nothing appeared to be wrong with him and for that I am very grateful," Manswell said.

Severed head found near highway in Maloney
Police said Maloney police received a report of a man's head being found in a drain parallel to the highway. The man appeared to be of mixed descent with a neat haircut and beard.



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