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117 detainees released as SoE expires
Posted: Sunday, February 1, 2026

117 detainees released as SoE expires
One hundred and seventeen detainees held under Preventive Detention Orders (PDOs) were released from the Eastern Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre in Santa Rosa between Friday and yesterday, hours before the state of emergency (SoE) expired at midnight.

SOE Ends In TT
On July 18th 2025, the SOE took effect.

Mom detained for online post targeting Kamla says she 'learned her lesson'
Olive Green-Jack, who was detained for 81 days under the State of Emergency (SoE) for her social media post calling on Venezuela to attack the Prime Minister at her private residence in South Trinidad, says she has learnt her lesson.

'Totally unfair': Families cry relief, anger as SoE detainees walk free
As tears of joy and relief streamed down their faces while they embraced detainees released from the Eastern Correctional Rehabilitation Centre (ECRC), Santa Rosa, yesterday, relatives blasted the authorities as they argued there was no justification for the State of Emergency (SoE).

Behave yourselves!
PM promises brutality for criminals, threatens another SoE as last one ends

Declining liquidity prompts S&P warning on T&T banks
Liquidity in Trinidad and Tobago's banking sector is weakening, a shift that could reduce the system's resilience in stress scenarios, prompting S&P Global Ratings to revise the industry's risk trend to negative from stable.

Prepare for material adjustment, says Dr Ralph Henry
Economist Dr Ralph Henry warn the country no longer has the resources to "keep the economy ticking over in the way it might have done before," as lower energy prices and declining production tighten the State's fiscal space.

Analysts: Regional corporations should raise their own revenue
When asked if the figure of $2.1 billion allocated to paying 13,406 employees in regional corporations is enough, he said what is important is priority areas are identified as financial resources are limited.

Moonilal: Talks on with Indian energy companies to reopen refinery

Who was Joshua Samaroo? Family grieves for man who 'looked after' everyone
Friends of Joshua Samaroo's common-law wife, Kaia Sealy, are expected to take to the streets of Port-of-Spain today to call for justice for the 28-year-old woman who was left paralysed after a police-involved shooting. It was that incident that ended Samaroo's life.



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