Rel­a­tives have found the body of 23-year-old fruit ven­dor Idris Mar­cus Singh af­ter two days of search­ing.

Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Min­is­ter Stu­art Young said yes­ter­day he would con­tin­ue en­forc­ing the gov­ern­ment’s ex­emp­tion po­lice based on pub­lic health and sci­ence and “with­out fear or favour, mal­ice or ill will.”

It was a proud mo­ment for T&T and the fam­i­ly of the coun­try’s for­mer at­tor­ney gen­er­al and min­is­ter of le­gal af­fairs, Kei­th So­bion as the mem­oir ti­tled: The Sto­ry of a West In­di­an Lawyer—Kei­th So­bion, was launched on De­cem­ber 3 at the Law Fac­ul­ty of the Uni­ver­si­ty of Auck­land, Auck­land, New Zealand.

That was the warn­ing from Agri­cul­ture Min­is­ter Clarence Ramb­harat yes­ter­day af­ter he was alert­ed to peo­ple hunt­ing igua­nas in that park which bor­ders Palmiste Blocks, Four, Six and Sev­en.

Over 160 fam­i­lies have been steal­ing elec­tric­i­ty from the elec­tri­cal grid of Her­itage Pe­tro­le­um and the com­pa­ny says it will soon beef up se­cu­ri­ty to crack down on this.

There will be no grand cel­e­bra­tion to end 2020 but, the Hy­att Re­gency Ho­tel says cus­tomers can still do so in a more in­ti­mate yet lav­ish style by hav­ing din­ner at its wa­ter­front restau­rant.

As of De­cem­ber 29, 2020, the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment’s (PNM) cur­rent area rep­re­sen­ta­tive and prospec­tive can­di­date for the Canaan/Bon Ac­cord elec­toral dis­trict Sec­re­tary Clarence Ja­cob has not an­swered cor­rup­tion al­le­ga­tions levied against the Di­vi­sion of Set­tle­ments, Ur­ban Re­new­al and Pub­lic Util­i­ties.

The To­ba­go Coun­cil of the Peo­ples Na­tion­al Move­ment says that State funds are not be­ing used to fi­nance the par­ty’s cam­paign in the lead up to the Jan­u­ary 2021, To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly elec­tions. Rather, the par­ty is de­scrib­ing any up­grade work, projects and pro­grammes launched or com­mis­sioned around this time as a “for­tu­nate co­in­ci­dence.”

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice is ad­vis­ing au­to­mo­tive sales deal­ers to be wary of in­di­vid­u­als pur­chas­ing new mo­tor ve­hi­cles with fraud­u­lent Man­agers’ and Per­son­al Cheques from any fi­nan­cial in­sti­tu­tion.

Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment for Cu­mu­to Man­zanil­la Dr Rai Rag­bir is call­ing on Gov­ern­ment to be­gin an im­me­di­ate and sys­tem­at­ic plan of ac­tion that would en­sure a health care sys­tem that is ro­bust, re­spon­sive and re­silient to any fu­ture epi­dem­ic or pan­dem­ic.

In­ves­ti­ga­tions are con­tin­u­ing in­to the death of a known street dweller in the Barataria area.

The lat­est up­date from the Min­istry of Health is con­firm­ing 12 new pos­i­tive cas­es of COVID-19, bring­ing the to­tal num­ber of ac­tive cas­es in the coun­try to 407 pa­tients.