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DPP, Judiciary in mix-up
Posted: Sunday, May 5, 2024

DPP, Judiciary in mix-up over Dana Seetahal's murder file
The Judiciary says it has done its part in the trial of the ten men accused of the shocking murder of Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal in 2014, as it had sent the completed notes of evidence to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in January.

In a statement issued at 5.40 pm on May 4, the Judiciary responded to the DPP's claims that his office had not received the notes – almost four years after the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry.

Government moves to overhaul gun licence laws
GOVERNMENT is proposing sweeping changes to overhaul Trinidad and Tobago's firearm laws, removing the discretion of the commissioner of police to approve gun licences, and impose a ban on military-type weapons in the hands of civilians.

Gun-free zones are also recommended. These include Parliament, courts, schools, colleges, universities, child care centres, bars, banks, places of worship and any government or private buildings declared by the minister.

On the cusp of Wet Season: Tackling a deluge of misinformation
However, by my count, there are over 50 Facebook groups and pages, 20 WhatsApp groups, and several other groups/pages solely reporting on weather and its impacts on T&T. The majority of these pages and groups are managed by weather enthusiasts without any professional training in meteorology. Some of them even admit to being secondary school or university students.

Point Fortin Borough Day J'Ouvert: Through a lens
MASQUERADERS came out in their numbers to take part in J'Ouvert revelry at the Point Fortin Borough Day celebrations on May 4.

Canada, UK to citizens: Don't swim in Trinidad and Tobago waters

Businessman's son among 8 charged in illegal quarry processing operation
Aluko Ato Warner, one of the sons of Tobago construction magnate Allan Warner, is among eight people charged in connection with an illegal quarrying operation in Wallerfield. Warner, sources confirmed, was arrested and charged following a raid at a Moonan Road quarry processing site on Thursday.

Woman's body found over precipice in Tobago



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