Verdel Bishop
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President: Leadership cannot be about trading insults (opens the original)
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Public discourse in Trinidad and Tobago has become âharsher, coarser, and more inflammatoryâ, and insults and provocation are too often replacing argument and persuasion, President Christine Kangaloo has said. Speaking on Tuesday evening at the International Womenâs Forum of Trinidad and Tobagoâs (IWFTT) Inspirational Women Awards Gala at the Hyatt Regency (Trinidad), Port of Spain, Kangaloo said the situation was particularly concerning when such language came from people entrusted with
BOMB THREATS SHUT SCHOOLS (opens the original)
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Bomb threats following long holidays appear to be becoming a recurring problem, Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachersâ Association (TTUTA) president Crystal Ashe has said. His comment came following bomb threats at four secondary schools yesterdayâArima North Secondary, El Dorado East Secondary, El Dorado West Secondary and Tunapuna Secondaryâwhich resulted in the students being evacuated. In a WhatsApp exchange with the Express yesterday, Ashe said more must be done to locate the individua
Schoolboys play dangerous game taunting cars (opens the original)
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That was the warning yesterday from the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Association (TTUTA) following a video that has gone viral showing six boys in St James Secondary School uniforms running back and forth in a roadway and daring motorists to hit them. In a WhatsApp exchange with the Express Tuesday, TTUTA president Crystal Ashe said the association was 'deeply concerned' about the video showing students in school uniform engaging in 'a dangerous game/actions' on what appears to be a pub
DON’T GIVE IN TO FEAR (opens the original)
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THE fight against crime must not come at the expense of freedom, President Christine Kangaloo has said. In her Republic Day message to citizens, Kangaloo said the country must be careful that fear does not lead to the erosion of citizensâ rights. âCrime has caused profound grief and anxiety in homes and communities across our country,â she said. Kangaloo continued, âThe State has an undeniable duty to protect life, maintain public order and ensure that citizens can live without fear. Yet
Al-Rawi: Drug bust 'a big win' (opens the original)
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OPPOSITION Senator Faris Al-Rawi has congratulated the Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard and its international partners following the interception of a vessel carrying 440.20 kilogrammes of cocaine with an estimated street value of $204.5 million. The seizure was made in the northern Gulf of Paria on Monday and four men were detained. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament on Tuesday, Al-Rawi, a former attorney general, said the drug bust represented a 'huge win' in the fight against crime and d
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