There has been an­oth­er COVID re­lat­ed death, this brings the death toll to 146. Fifty-nine new COVID cas­es have been re­port­ed in the last 24 hours. The to­tal num­ber of ac­tive cas­es now stands at 513.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice is seek­ing the ur­gent as­sis­tance of the pub­lic in lo­cat­ing a 36-year old woman Ms. Jam­meal Richards. Jam­meal was last seen leav­ing her home at 1 Co­conut Dri­ve, Farm Road, St Joseph on April 5th.

A 35-year-old man of Boss Lane, En­ter­prise was at Wal­ter’s Lane on Fri­day af­ter­noon when he was am­bushed and killed by a gun­man.

This was the lament of the moth­er of 38-year-fish­er­man Kern Richards, who was fa­tal­ly shot by po­lice of­fi­cers at his Ica­cos Vil­lage, Ce­dros home yes­ter­day.

It’s been two months since An­drew Mor­ris and Joel Bal­con died while in po­lice cus­tody af­ter be­ing held in con­nec­tion with the kid­nap­ping and mur­der of court clerk An­drea Bharatt.

Fear and amaze­ment at yes­ter­day’s show of force by na­ture in St Vin­cent and the Grenadines - but Tri­nis there are safe.

Af­ter spend­ing three years on re­mand, a po­lice of­fi­cer, who was charged with mur­der­ing a con­struc­tion work­er while on du­ty in 2016, has walked free.

Four po­lice of­fi­cers in­volved in the now-con­tro­ver­sial traf­fic stop and search of the Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice’s daugh­ter and son-in-law have been trans­ferred out of the Cou­va CID.

Two po­lice of­fi­cers ap­peared vir­tu­al­ly be­fore act­ing Se­nior Mag­is­trate Bramb­hanan Dubay at the Ari­ma First Mag­is­trates’ Court yes­ter­day, charged with three counts of mis­be­hav­iour in pub­lic of­fice.

The con­tro­ver­sial An­ti-Gang bill was passed in Par­lia­ment yes­ter­day in the ab­sence of the Op­po­si­tion Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress.

Pres­i­dent Paula-Mae Weekes said she and the peo­ple of Trinidad and To­ba­go are stand­ing in sol­i­dar­i­ty with the peo­ple of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines.

All Trinidad and To­ba­go na­tion­als re­sid­ing in St Vin­cent and the Grenadines who are all re­sid­ing near the cap­i­tal to the south of the is­land are ac­count­ed for and safe.