233 Chinese preschoolers poisoned by inedible food paint
More than 200 children are being treated in hospital with lead poisoning in north-west China, after school chefs used inedible […]
Restricted entry into Los Iros landslide zone
The Siparia Borough Corporation has restricted entry into the landslide zone at the Los Iros Royal Engineer Road, because of
Soldier among three arrested for submachine gun and ammo
A 26-year-old soldier is among three persons arrested in connection with the discovery of a submachine gun, loaded with a
Loop News, SportsMax services ended by Digicel
Digicel will close the SportsMax and Loop News business units, in a deliberate move towards an integrated suite of ICT
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Touchstone successfully drills Cascadura-5 development well
Touchstone Exploration has successfully drilled its Cascadura-5 development well on the Ortoire block in Trinidad. The company says the well
Ralph Maraj presents credentials to serve as T&T’s Ambassador to CARICOM
Ralph Maraj is T&T’s Ambassador to the Caribbean Community. Mr Maraj presented his credentials to CARICOM’s Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett
Authorities investigating reports of dead fish near Coco Reef Resort
The Department of Marine Resources is investigating reports of dead fish near the Coco Reef Resort in Tobago. A video
Suriname elects first female President
Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, as its first female president, with parliament backing the 71-year-old physician and lawmaker. Her election
T&T, Jamaica talk strengthening bilateral trade
Foreign Affairs Minister Sean Sobers says there is a keen interest to strengthen bilateral relations with Jamaica, given that both
Three arrested in St Helena for human trafficking
Three persons have been held as police rescued suspected human trafficking victims. During an exercise in St Helena yesterday, police