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Court Expands Magistrate’s Jurisdiction in Extradition Cases

Magistrates Retain Jurisdiction in Extradition Cases, Rules Justice Rahim Justice Ricky Rahim has declared that magistrates still have jurisdiction in extradition cases, despite the recent...

Charlotteville Heritage Performers sweep 3 categories at Folk Fiesta

Charlotteville Heritage Performers dominated the Folk Fiesta competition held at the Shaw Park Cultural Complex in Tobago on July 21. The Tobago Festivals Commission...

IDA advises THA to reevaluate strategy for Tobago Heritage Festival

The Innovative Democratic Alliance (IDA) is calling on the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) to rethink its approach to festivals by engaging in thorough...

Son alleged to have stolen $118,000 from mother’s bank account

A 62-year-old man from Sangre Grande, Bernard Rodney, was recently granted $450,000 bail after being accused of fraudulently taking $118,000 from his 92-year-old mother. Rodney,...

Bail denied for Claxton Bay man facing housebreaking and larceny charges

A 29-year-old man, Lindon Thompson, faced a San Fernando magistrate on July 22, where bail was denied in connection with housebreaking and larceny offences...

Records show 58 new cases of dengue reported

Between July 20 and July 23, the Ministry of Health has reported 58 new cases of dengue fever, bringing the total number of laboratory...

Prisons urged to reevaluate sentences of convicts from Venezuelan Monos Island drug bust

Four Venezuelan men serving life sentences stemming from the $700 million Monos Island drug bust have won a significant legal battle against the prison...

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