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THE BURNT body of a man suspected to be an American citizen who came to Trinidad to celebrate his birthday was discovered on Monday night.

After chopping and deliberately running over a man with an SUV, the male driver got out and dragged the motionless victim into a drain in Chaguanas before dawn on Tuesday.

A legal secretary was found dead at her workplace on Friday night.

A 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL was fighting for her life in hospital after being shot in the head by gunmen who stormed her Claxton Bay home and killed her mother and her mother's boyfriend shortly after midnight on Thursday. She was one of two children caught in the line of fire yesterday, with the second being a

POLICE are investigating two murders in the Southern Division on Wednesday after one man was gunned down in Couva on Tuesday night while another was killed in Claxton Bay on Wednesday morning.

PRIME Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gonsalves believes criminal defence lawyers are being allowed to control the Caribbean's criminal justice system for monetary gain "under the guise of protecting the rights of the accused person." He said judges and magistrates must hold themselves accountable for the continuation of this. He was

The cause of death for the woman and her eight-year-old daughter, whose burnt bodies were found after a fire destroyed their home in Siparia on Sunday, has been given as toxic smoke inhalation. The autopsies of Kemba Morris, 42, and her daughter Zaya were performed on Tuesday at the Forensic Sciences Centre in St James,

THE mother of Marvin Marcano is confused as to why someone would have wanted to brutally shoot and kill her son. Marcano was shot multiple times on Sunday night. Pamela Allyene said her son never complained about threats made on his life nor did he talk about enemies who would have wanted him dead. Police

PSYCHIATRIST REVEALS PEOPLE TURNING UP FOR TREATMENT FOR ADDICTION TO POWERFUL DRUG By Anesta Henry Methamphetamine, the deadly, white, odourless drug commonly known as “meth” is here in Barbados and a psychiatrist has suggested that some Barbadians may already be addicted to it. Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams announced during a press briefing on Friday that he was seriously concerned