SAO PAULO, (Reuters) – The builders of a new power transmission line to the northern Brazilian state of Roraima have pledged to deploy 200 inspectors to reduce the environmental impact on an indigenous reservation where they will erect 250 pylons, according to an environmental assessment document seen by Reuters.
(Trinidad Express) There is an outpouring of love this morning for tattoo artist Robert John Seales who died in a motorcycle crash on Sunday night.
(Trinidad Express) Three men were gunned down in a parked vehicle at Fazal Avenue, Penal, on Sunday night.
(Trinidad Guardian) Minister of National Security Stuart Young has defended his ministry’s decision to rent the Queen’s Park Oval to use as one of the venues for the registration of Venezuelans living in this country later this week.
(Jamaica Observer) One Caribbean politician is hitting out against the support being given to Buju Banton since his release from prison in December last year.
(Jamaica Observer) MONTEGO BAY, St James — Despite State security forces putting a lid on criminal activities in the parish of St James, now under a state of public emergency, criminals managed to make off with 19 firearms and about 150 rounds of assorted ammunition from a private security company.
(Barbados Nation) Calypsonians ARE being called on to come with clean lyrics for Crop Over.
(Trinidad Guardian) Saddened by the enslavement of Venezuelan migrants who are only seeking to fill empty stomachs in T&T, recently-installed moderator of the Presbyterian Church, Rev Joy Abdul-Mohan, says her flock will use their resources to alleviate the migrants’ hunger.
(Trinidad Express) Three girls all under the age of 18 were found at the house in which prison escapees Olatungi Denbow and Michael Findley were hiding.
(Trinidad Guardian) The US Embassy in Port-of-Spain has advised that effective June 1, documents submitted in support of a Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV) interview waiver application will not be returned, other than the applicant’s valid and expired passports.
(Jamaica Observer) Barrington Fox had always felt that his son would have met a violent death.
(Trinidad Guardian) The two last escapees—Olatungi Denbow and Michael Findlay—who had been on the run for 11 days after breaking out of the Golden Grove Remand Yard Prison in Arouca have been recaptured.
(Jamaica Gleaner) When young Kate Campbell decided that she wanted to pursue a career in the United States Armed Forces, she wasn’t sure how to break the news to her Jamaica-born parents.
(Jamaica Observer) Allegations of sexual misconduct have been levelled at an officer of the local arm of the Salvation Army — the Protestant Christian church and international charitable organisation that has developed a stellar reputation for helping the poor worldwide over many decades.
(Trinidad Guardian) “It’s Time.” That’s the word from former Oropouche-West MP Mickela Panday.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Friday’s sentencing of the man who confessed to killing Dexter Pottinger has not eased the minds of the fashion designer’s relatives, who say that the killer’s account of what transpired has left many questions unanswered.
OSLO, (Reuters) – Representatives of Venezuela’s government and the opposition will return to Norway for a second round of talks to help resolve their months-long conflict, the Norwegian Foreign Ministry said yesterday.
(Trinidad Newsday) The first of the three episodes of Love and Hip Hop Atlanta filmed in Trinidad & Tobago will air on VH1 on Monday.
(Jamaica Gleaner) A Montego Bay taxi operator who went missing from his home on Tuesday was found dead in an open lot along Brandon Hill, near downtown Montego Bay, on Thursday, heightening fears that criminals are still carrying out brazen attacks despite the ongoing state of public emergency (SOE) in St James and two other western parishes.
(Trinidad Guardian) Seventeen Venezuelans have been caught hiding in an abandoned hotel infested with bats and rats at Chatham South beach.
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