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Police Complaints Authority (PCA) Director David West is standing firm on his decision to comment on the number of fatal police shootings since the State of Emergency was declared.
General Secretary of the Prison Officers Association, Lester Logie, says the powers that be should use the intelligence they have about murder plots stemming from the prisons and convert it to evidence.
Today’s extraordinary sitting of Parliament to debate the extension of the State of Emergency (SoE) will also consider a motion to approve Tetron Barracks and Staubles Bay, Chaguaramas, as designated prisons.
The Office of the Attorney General will be required to defend yet another case brought by reputed gang leader Rajaee Ali over being transferred to military facilities in Chaguaramas and being denied access to his legal team.
Questions have been raised over the failure to fully implement the recommendations of the Commission of Enquiry that was appointed in 2010 to look into the events surrounding the 1990 attempted coup.
As T&T observed the 35th anniversary of the 1990 attempted coup, Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro drew a striking parallel between those dark days and the current climate, warning that the country is again navigating “trying times”.
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man found dead in the Cunupia district back in April last year.
Police said around 3 pm Isaiah Pemberton, of Prizgar Lands, Laventille went to a beach behind Five Islands Waterpark, Chaguaramas with relatives.
A 65-year-old man was killed after he ran into the path of a van on the Uriah Butler Highway on Saturday afternoon.
Police seized two homemade shotguns, recovered stolen cash, and arrested several suspects in a series of anti-crime operations across Trinidad between Friday and Sunday.
On East Grove Main Road, a busy stretch in Georgetown, Guyana, a doubles shed stands at the roadside. Overlooking the small tent is a MovieTowne complex reminiscent of Wrightson Road in Port-of-Spain. Massy Stores and Starbucks are also part of the space—all sights familiar to any Trinbagonian.
As the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) pushes ahead with its nationwide infrastructure review, officials toured key Central Region facilities on Saturday, meeting with MPs who pressed the agency to move from promises to performance.
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