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Volunteers complete disaster response training
Posted: Monday, November 10, 2025
200 volunteers complete disaster response training
Two hundred community volunteers graduated from the 2025 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training programme yesterday, as the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government strengthened efforts to build disaster preparedness and resilience across Trinidad and Tobago.
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Crab catchers seek regulations as egg-bearing crabs decline
Crab catchers in Mayaro are calling on the Government to create guidelines and regulations for members of the public who view crab-catching as a hobby rather than a livelihood.
Teen girl among 15 Venezuelans held in Tobago
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$100,000 ransom demanded for kidnapped farmer
... Snatched while tending to his animals
Cops search for motive after social media influencer gunned down at bar
Police reported that Darriana Dow, known as Darri Boss, of Maraj Street, Pasea Extension, was at Strodes Bar around 10.30 p.m. on Saturday when she was attacked.
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