Friends of the Environment says it has put a dent in crime in the village of Aripo. The charitable organisation, under the stewardship of Cleveland Douglas, launched a "checkpoint" at the corner of Aripo Road and Eastern Main, Wallerfield, to help curb illegal activities in the area. Friends also wants to market products from the
With the murder rate in Trinidad and Tobago reaching 598 up to Wednesday, and numerous reports of brazen criminals striking in broad daylight in the past year, it would be safe to say that 2022 has been one of the bloodiest in TT’s history. Crime and criminality have not only affected citizens but businesses as
Finance Minister Colm Imbert said he will continue to provide funding for the Housing and Village Improvement Programme (HVIP) of the Planning and Development Ministry as long as he is Finance Minister. Planning and Development Minister Camille Robinson-Regis said the programme received $28 million in 2021/2022 and $58 million in 2022/2023.
Residents of Ortoire Village in Mayaro sprang into action early Friday to look for missing two-year-old Allon Ramdial. But up to 6.15 pm on Friday, no one could confirm the child's whereabouts, and the massive search was still ongoing on and off shore.