Toco Main News Today

IN 1940s Colonial Trinidad, the road to Toco was kept open by a gang on the job long before daybreak.

OPPOSITION Senator Wade Mark on Tuesday said the UNC no longer believes the extension of the Churchill Roosevelt Highway from Cumuto to Manzanilla is “a highway to nowhere.”

Businesses and residences on the Eastern Main Road, Sangre Grande, were flooded on Tuesday night as receding waters from other areas flowed into the area.

Residents of Toco, Sangre Grande and environs were not expecting flooding from the persistent rains which took place overnight on Monday. Many were left stranded following flooding and flash flooding, including one family who were trapped behind seven feet of water. Niicole Eligon, who lives on Mandilon Road, told Newsday that when she initially attempted

Goat, sheep and cattle being smuggled into the country from Venezuela is crippling the operations of some farmers who intend to push back by offering healthy, fresh meat at competitive prices. The small ruminant industry, primarily goat and sheep, could be decimated if the illegal trade is allowed to continue, says president of the Goat