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UNCERTAINTY surrounds the future housing of some 230 children now living in unlicensed children's residences, heard the Joint Select Committee (JSC) on Human Rights, Equality and Diversity chaired by Keith Scotland on Friday. The JSC grilled a team from the Gender and Child Affairs Unit of the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) headed by Minister in the OPM, Ayanna Webster-Roy.
More than two years after staff of the Residence nightclub at One Woodbrook Place were charged with breaches of public health ordinances, a Port of Spain magistrate discharged them. It was one of the most extensive raids during the height of the covid19 pandemic, when police swooped down on the club on January 25, 2021,
MEMBERS of the Public Accounts Enterprises Committee of Parliament were left disturbed on Wednesday by the Community-Based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme’s (CEPEP) failure to complete audits of $1.5 billion spent between 2015 and 2021. This was blamed on the inability to retrieve documents from a private auditor after CEPEP’s server crashed in 2015. During