Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les has raised ques­tions about the de­ci­sion to send the Reg­i­ment’s com­mand­ing of­fi­cer on va­ca­tion be­fore quick­ly re­call­ing him, short­ages of sup­plies at Staubles Bay, and the Gov­ern­ment’s han­dling of se­cu­ri­ty dur­ing the on­go­ing State of Emer­gency (SoE).

Min­is­ter of Pub­lic Util­i­ties Bar­ry Padarath says he is un­fazed af­ter re­ceiv­ing threats over the can­cel­la­tions of Com­mu­ni­ty-Based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme (CEPEP) con­tracts.

The Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme Com­pa­ny (CEPEP) has sig­nalled its in­ten­tion to pos­si­bly sue nine for­mer board mem­bers over their de­ci­sion to rat­i­fy the three-year ex­ten­sion of over 300 con­trac­tors days be­fore the April 28 Gen­er­al Elec­tion.

Ven­ture Cred­it Union Co-Op­er­a­tive So­ci­ety Lim­it­ed has been the tar­get of a cy­ber­at­tack, po­ten­tial­ly lead­ing to thou­sands of its cus­tomers’ per­son­al da­ta be­ing leaked to the dark web.