Macqueripe Beach News Today

Police suspect that a bush fire may have damaged a government building in Chaguaramas on Saturday, which resulted in the closure of Tucker Valley Road.The Express was told that around

Bathers were evacuated from the Macqueripe Beach, and roads were closed after a loud explosion and spreading fire were reported to the police and fire officers yesterday evening.

THE EDITOR: This is an open letter to the Chaguaramas Development Authority (CDA) and to members of the general public who are accustomed visiting, or intend to visit, the Macqueripe Beach facility. I visit the area occasionally to snorkel and have observed that a $20 fee is charged to enter, but there is no fixed

WHILE all fishermen have docked their boats far away from the shore at the Maracas Bay fishing village, far too many swimmers have continued to test the currents, despite the TT Meteorological Service (TTMS) issuing an orange-level hazardous seas alert for the long weekend.

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Photos of the day: Apr 1 Thursday 1 April 2021 Customer Zion Griffith pays CSR Avion King for his hot cross buns at Lindas Bakery on Park Street, Port of Spain. Photo by Ayanna Kinsale Newsday photographers captured some of these images reflecting the past 24 hours in Trinidad and Tobago. Other photos were submitted by readers like you. If youd like to be featured in our daily photo galleries, please e-mail us a photo to news@newsday.co.tt with the caption "Photo of the Day" and we will pick on...

Robinson-Regis: Macqueripe ready to reopen Wednesday 31 March 2021 Minister of Planning and Development Camille Robinson-Regis, and the general manager of the Chaguaramas Development Authority (CDA) Karen Clark-Rowley enjoy the view from a lifeguard booth at the Macqueripe Beach facility in Chaguaramas on Wednesday. Photo by Roger Jacob AFTER WEEKS of renovations, Macqueripe Beach is now ready to reopen to the public. Minister of Planning Camille Robinson-Regis made the announcement on Wednesda...

Beachgoers enjoy newly renovated Macqueripe Thursday 1 April 2021 Water was great! Nixon Walker and Reggie Gregg, leave the beach after spend a fun day in the sun, Macqeuripe Beach, Chaguaramas. Photo by Roger Jacob BEACHGOERS loved the new decor and appreciated the refurbished Macqueripe beach facility. The beach was closed for two weeks for refurbishment and reopened on Thursday. “Everything looks nice. I did not see how it was before, but now that I see it, it is really nice,” said Luzmr...

A plan of action to address issues at Macqueripe Beach, including railings and steps, began yesterday and will be completed by Easter weekend. Planning Minister Camille Robinson-Regis yesterday detailed the repairs and timeline in response to questions raised in the Senate by UNC Senator Wade Mark’ about the recent closure of the facility. “These works were originally intended to commence during the Easter weekend. However, due to a recent article highlighting the disrepair of certain areas...

CDA must do better Tuesday 26 January 2021 A shot of an unusually empty Macqueripe Bay in Chaguaramas. While covid19 restrictions may have prevented people from enjoying the beauty of the islands, the environment got a chance to cleanse itself. - JEFF K MAYERS THE EDITOR: Over the weekend, I was reduced to a state of utter disgust and disappointment, having experienced first-hand, the barring of eco-tourism enthusiasts from enjoying the wonderful beauty of the western peninsula at the Bamboo Ca...