Watch: Boat sinks off Chaguaramas, 23 people rescued
A boat carrying 23 people sank off Chaguaramas on Saturday morning. No casualties were reported and all those on board were rescued. The incident is reported to have occurred around 10am. The...
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Cyprus heavy lift vessel to enter T&T waters
A heavy lift vessel from Cyprus is due to make its way through Trinidad and Tobago waters early next month. An advisory from Shell Trinidad & Tobago Limited notified all mariners that the Seawa...
Minister concerned about health risks at local beaches
Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries, Clarence Rambharat, said although beaches do not fall under the remit of his Ministry, he is nevertheless concerned about reports of high levels of b...
Elderly man gets 14 years for marijuana trafficking
A 61-year-old man was sentenced to just over 14 years of hard labour after he was found guilty on allegations of trafficking marijuana. The charges, however, stemmed from an incident in 2006. Pe...
500 trees planted in Chaguaramas on Corpus Christi
Five hundred seedlings were planted in Chaguaramas on Thursday. Two hundred cedar, 250 mahogany and 50 marite polar trees were planted. Rahana Juman, Acting Director of the Institu...
Ministry of Communication gets in on Trash Tag Challenge
The Chagville Beach in Chaguaramas is a little cleaner and greener following a “Trash Tag Challenge and Tree Planting Ceremony” along its shorelines by the Ministry of Communications (MOC) on May 10. ...
Cycling tracks for Western Main Road, Lady Hailes
Work is being done to introduce designated areas for cyclists to ensure their safety on the nation’s roadways. New tracks are expected to be constructed in Chaguaramas and San Fernando following th...
Ministry, FFOS clash on Chaguaramas 'spill'
There have been conflicting reports from the Communications Ministry and the Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS) regarding an oil spill near Gaspar Grande in Chaguaramas. A statement from...
Family assaulted, robbed on camping trip
A family was assaulted and robbed on a camping trip on Thursday. A 59-year-old man of Cunupia, his 43-year old wife and their 14-year-old son embarked on a mini-camping trip in Chaguaramas for the ...
Man wanted for $2M drug bust, arrested in pirogue off Chaguaramas
A 30-year-old Carenage man wanted in connection with a TT$2 million drug bust in November 2018 was arrested by police officers on Thursday. The suspect was held on a pirogue off Macqueripe Bay, Cha...