(Trinidad Guardian) The now highly publicised “Sex Island” fete is not apparently taking place this weekend in Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) as previously advertised and reported, but on a neighbouring Venezuelan island – Isla Margarita.
(Jamaica Gleaner) Included in the four senators who were appointed yesterday by the governor general in Canada was Jamaica-born Dr Rosemary Moodie.
(Jamaica Observer) A British family is now waiting with bated breath as local investigators try to determine the whereabouts of their 82-year-old relative, who has been missing since October 25.
(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad & Tobago’s murder toll reached the 500 mark yesterday.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) has made history as the first member of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) to decriminalize marijuana for medical purposes and scientific research.
(Trinidad Express) Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) yesterday fired 51 more employees.
(Trinidad Express) An argument over an Orchard fruit drink at a mini-mart in Tunapuna has led to the shooting death of 47-year-old Lester “Bellyman” Sookhai on Tuesday.
(Jamaica Observer) The post-mortem conducted on Karen Cleary-Brown — who was found dead at her home in Boscobel, St Mary, last week — has revealed that she was stabbed nine times.
(Trinidad Express) Bail has been set at $300,000 for a 32-year-old financial advisor and managing director of an investment company.
(Jamaica Observer) A man who was taken into custody on Sunday after he crashed a stolen taxi into the perimeter fence of a church on Lyndhurst Road, St Andrew is yet to be charged.
(Jamaica Observer) A two-year-old parliamentary committee reviewing sexual offences legislation has recommended that buggery, abortion and other issues of “broad public divide” could be put to a referendum.
(Trinidad Guardian) The Law Association of T&T (LATT) membership has voted to refer allegations of misconduct against Chief Justice Ivor Archie to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley for his consideration of impeachment proceedings against the CJ.
(Trinidad Guardian) The Estate Police Association of T&T yesterday said it stood behind officer Kelvon Alexander in the recent issue involving Foreign Minister Dennis Moses at the Piarco International Airport.
(Trinidad Guardian) A family of three has appeared in the the Sangre Grande Magistrates’ Court charged with possession of a firearm and ammunition.
(Barbados Nation) A PRISON OFFICER who had been charged with knowingly associating with an ex-convict, whom she eventually married, walked out of the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court yesterday with the matter no longer hanging over her head.
(Trinidad Guardian) The organisers of Sex Island say this is not the first time they’ll be using Trinidad and Tobago as the venue for their controversial sex and drugs event.
(Trinidad Express) Prostitute and drug-fueled Sex Island will be hosted at a resort on a private island off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, a representative from the company has told the New York The Post.
(Jamaica Gleaner) News has emerged that 25-year-old District Constable Toyan Ormsby reportedly shot 62-year-old Dawnette Maxwell to death before turning the gun on himself as a mark of revenge, after one of Maxwell’s grandsons had refused the lawman’s homosexual advances.
(Jamaica Gleaner) An increasing number of assault, rape, negligence and personal-injury cases are being filed against Jamaican resorts in federal courts in the United States (US).
(Trinidad Express) Tabaquite MP, Surujrattan Rambachan, has revealed alarming statistics on the high number of people living in poverty in Trinidad and Tobago.
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