Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad Express) Police officers who kicked in a door to arrest a man in his bed are claiming he fired a shot at them during a raid on his Carapichaima home on Wednesday.

(Trinidad Guardian) Nine days after Massy’s executive vice president of business integrity and group general counsel Angélique Parisot-Potter raised concerns about the company’s executive leadership programme, she has resigned. 

(Trinidad Guardian) A brazen ambush by gang members led to carnage along the Churchill Roosevelt Highway in St Augustine yesterday, as four people, including an innocent woman who was in her house, were murdered.

(Trinidad Guardian) Nine days after Massy’s executive vice president of business integrity and group general counsel Angélique Parisot-Potter raised concerns about the company’s executive leadership programme, she has resigned.

(Trinidad Guardian) The National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago (NIBTT) is reporting a cyber-attack which occurred on Boxing Day.

(Trinidad Guardian) People who suffer from asthma and other respiratory diseases are being asked to take the necessary precautions, as there is currently a significant concentration of Saharan Dust in the atmosphere.

(Trinidad Express) She was the first of six children to attend university and her family had hoped she would achieve her dreams of becoming an attorney.

(Trinidad Guardian) Rima Hosein lost her two sons weeks apart–her youngest son Matthew Hosein, 17, mysteriously disappeared on August 25.

(Trinidad Guardian) Amid claims of foreign exchange wastage, the United National Congress (UNC) is calling for the resignations of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and chairman of the Massy Group.

(Trinidad Guardian) The police constable accused of killing two people and injuring two others during an incident at the Courts Megastore in San Juan on Sunday, was arrested by a team of officers on Thursday night.

(Trinidad Express) The suspect in Tobago’s 11th murder walked into the Shirvan Road Police Station yesterday, told police a murder had been committed and then led officers to the crime scene at Gleneagles Drive, Mt Irvine.

(Trinidad Express) A double murder has rocked Tobago. The deceased are Akiem Frith of Rockly Vale, Scarborough, and Lawrence Fritz Allyen who were both shot dead outside Sherwin Williams Paints, Bon Accord, yesterday morning.

(Trinidad Guardian) The board of Massy Holdings Ltd has sent its executive vice president of Business Integrity, Angelique Parisot-Potter, on administrative leave until January 12, Massy sources told Guardian Media last night.

(Trinidad Guardian) A 75-year-old man who hired a hitman to kill his unfaithful wife so that he could run off with his mistress in the United States was freed yesterday.

(Trinidad Guardian) A Massy Holdings executive vice president used the group’s 100th annual meeting yesterday to raise issues about the company’s spending of scarce foreign exchange on an executive management programme in Fort Myers, Florida that involves “bizarre rituals” and “highly dubious activities.”

(Trinidad Guardian) The National Chutney Foundation of T&T (NCFTT) believes that a National Award should be given to legendary local Indian singer Budram Holass, who was laid to rest yesterday.

(Trinidad Guardian) Mayhem and chaos erupted in the carpark of the Courts Megastore in San Juan as gunshots rang out sending Christmas shoppers and staff inside the store to scamper for cover.

(Trinidad Guardian) Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne says the Argyle Agreement signed in St Vincent and the Grenadines between Guyana and Venezuela on Thursday, was a moment for the Caribbean Community to shine.

(Trinidad Guardian)  A man who eluded serving a prison sentence in the US for over 20 years while hiding here in T&T, was extradited to the United States on Wednesday.

(Trinidad Express) A suspect has been held by police officers in relation to the murders of Guyana-born Hollice Thomas and her son, eight-year-old Noel Thomas.