Category: Queen’s Park

News Shane Superville 11 Hrs Ago File photo – Residents of Centenary Street Extension, Tunapuna were left shaken on Wednesday night after a home invasion ended with three farmers being shot and a bandit being chopped. Police said a 46-year-old woman was bathing her baby at their home at around 7.15 pm when a gunman […]

News Narissa Fraser 8 Hrs Ago A collapsed bridge at Chin Yeun Kee Trace, Cap-de-Ville in Point Fortin – Photo by Narissa Fraser MEMBERS of over 30 households at Chin Yeun Kee Trace, Cap-de-Ville in Point Fortin are concerned for their safety, as the bridge they use to get to the main road has collapsed. […]

The Ford government is defending a decision by some MPPs to not grant unanimous consent to hear a motion that would condemn Islamophobia, citing a party policy about not receiving the legislative text beforehand. Scarborough-Guildwood Liberal MPP Mitzie Hunter stood up in the Ontario legislature on Thursday and tried to get permission from all political […]

News Jensen La Vende 2 Hrs Ago Alcohol seized by authorities. – THREE people were arrested on Wednesday after officers of Customs and Excise and police raided a Penal home and seized alcohol, two guns and close to $2 million in assorted cash. Police said they and Customs officers had the three under surveillance for […]

News Sean Douglas 7 Minutes Ago MISSING. Renisha Henry. – THE police service is seeking the public’s help to find two missing girls – Renisha Henry, 17, of Diego Martin, and Jonelle Edmund-King, 17, of Plaisance Park. Henry is from Upper Salandy Street. She was last seen at 8.40 pm at home on June 2 […]

News Ken Chee Hing 30 Minutes Ago CHARGED: Roger John. PHOTO COURTESY TTPS – AN Arima man was expected to appear virtually before a magistrate on Thursday charged with the murder of his wife, Amanda Leid, on May 28. A police release said Roger John, 38, of Malabar, was charged on the advice of acting […]

News Ken Chee Hing Just Now FINED: Security guard Gerard Bailey. PHOTO COURTESY TTPS – ttps A 21-YEAR-OLD security guard appeared virtually before a Rio Claro magistrate on Wednesday charged with housebreaking and larceny. The accused, according to a police press release, pleaded guilty and was fined $7,000 by magistrate Wendy Dougdeen-Bally or in default, […]

News Shane Superville 11 Minutes Ago FILE PHOTO: The TTEC service centre on Broadway, Port of Spain. – SUREASH CHOLAI Minister of Public Utilities Marvin Gonzales says there is need to review the electricity rates as government looks at ways to ease dependence of the TT Electricity Commission (TTEC) on the government and pay off […]

News Jada Loutoo 7 Hrs Ago Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi. – THE MOTHER of the two siblings who successfully sued the State for their detention in two adult prisons even though they were minors on a murder charge, wants to know why the matter was not settled but defended all the way to the Privy […]

News Sean Douglas 3 Hrs Ago Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar. OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar called for transparency and accountability in the provision of relief during the covid19 pandemic, on Wednesday as she led her bench’s response in the mid-year budget review as the House of Representatives debated the Finance (Supplementation and Variation of Appropriation) (Financial […]

News Sean Douglas An Hour Ago Finance Minister Colm Imbert. – EVEN amid a worsening budget deficit, Finance Minister Colm Imbert pledged to not implement measures to make people’s lives harder, or to approach the Internatonal Monetary Fund (IMF), Speaking during the mid-year budget review in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, Imbert promised, “We […]

News Shane Superville 3 Minutes Ago File photo Three men are being treated for gunshot wounds after they rescued a woman and her baby from bandits during a home invasion in St Augustine on Wednesday night. Police said the 46 year old woman was bathing her baby at home at around 7.15 pm when one […]