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Police reports indicate that the woman allegedly threatened to “flatten and burn down” the building.  The 42-year-old woman was held by a party of officers attached to the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF).  A statement from TTPS said that the officers who were on a routine patrol in the capital city when they responded to a distress call about a fire. On arrival at the corner of George Street and Independence Square North, IATF officers were approached by a group that reported to them that they had witnessed a woman going into a nearby building and saw her start a fire.

Trinidad-based Guyanese singer/songwriter and flautist, Ruth Osman, will be hosting Elemental The Dinner Concert this Saturday. She will be joined on stage by guitarist, composer and arranger Theron Shaw, and percussionist and singer/songwriter Abijola, real name Sheena Richardson. Osman posted about the concert on her Facebook page. "There's something about voice, guitar and percussion. An unlocking and releasing of long-held emotions, a raising of ancestral vibrations, a rallying of fellow love warriors! I cannot wait to make magic with these two! Come join us!" The name of the concert is f...

Hyatt celebrates with holiday menus Friday 18 December 2020 The Hyatt Regency is offering an array of desserts along with a variety of holiday menu options for its Christmas lunch buffet and dinner. - Photo courtesy Simone Edwards HYATT Regency Trinidad is celebrating the Christmas season with a variety of holiday menus at Waterfront Restaurant. The hotel is offering a Christmas or New Year’s Eve buffet with an extensive menu featuring seafood, meats and festive sides. The Hyatt said Christmas flavours will take over the Waterfront Restaurant at Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, for lunch and ...

Excellent service at Licensing Tuesday 15 December 2020 THE EDITOR: I travelled with my wife to the Ministry of Transport’s motor vehicle licensing division in Guiaco, Sangre Grande, to renew our driving permits. We live in the West and were not able to obtain the required online appointment at the St James, Wrightson Road or Caroni offices. I write to highlight the excellent service we both received – from our arrival starting with the security guard whose professionalism was commendable indeed. We were requested to wash our hands and to physically distance on our way into the office. T...

THREE men were rushed to the Port of Spain General Hospital yesterday following an explosion at National Petroleum Marketing Company’s (NP) Sea Lots compound. The Express was told that about 12.54 p.m. two contract workers were working in the vicinity of the tank farm on the southern side of the main building. One of the men was operating a pump to remove residual fuel from a tank as part of a routine repair exercise when there was a loud rumbling, following which the tank exploded. The explosion threw the two men onto the ground and they suffered minor burns.