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Posted: Sunday, December 7, 2025

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Government receives interim report on possible restart of oil refinery
The report found that despite its 2018 closure, the refinery's restart is technically, commercially and financially viable "given the current market demands for refined products and crude availability," a release from her office on December 5 said.

Finance Bill passed: New road traffic penalties
New tax measures, stiffer penalties for traffic offences

Padarath: No attempt to muzzle Opposition MP
Leader of Government Business Barry Padarath has rejected claims by MP for Port of Spain North/ St Ann's West Stuart Young that he was prevented from speaking on the Finance Bill 2025 in Parliament on December 5.

Former chief justice among 26 honoured by THA
The award was bestowed by THA Chief Secretary Farley Augustine at the Tobago Day Awards at the Shaw Park Cultural Complex in Scarborough on December 4.

Ban on private drones for Tobago Day show
Private drones are banned from being used near the Scarborough Esplanade during the Tobago Day Cultural Concert and Drone Show on December 6, according to a notice from the Office of the Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA).

Chaguanas rolls out Christmas crime and traffic plan
With the festive shopping season approaching, Chaguanas authorities are rolling out a plan to tackle crime, congestion and pavement obstruction.

Knife-in-back killing: Tobago man charged with murder of American
A 26-year-old man from Rockley Vale, Scarborough, Tobago, has appeared before a Scarborough Magistrates' Court charged with the murder of American citizen Christopher Brown, who was fatally stabbed in Castara on November 26.

Man, 31, shot dead in San Juan, another wounded by stray bullet
Police said at about 8 pm, Browne was liming with an off-duty police officer near King Style Bar at the corner of Bridge Road and Eastern Main Road, San Juan.

One dead, bystander wounded: Off-duty officer shoots after fleeing killer

Steel Restaurant waitress abducted by 3 men after work
The 20-year-old victim told police that she had been waiting near Royal Castle on Point-a-Pierre Road, San Fernando, for transportation to her home around 3:40 a.m. when she boarded a gold Nissan Cube, with three unknown men.

Steel Restaurant waitress abducted by 3 men after work

Late night lime ends in crash death
Zion Forbes, 26, of Caratal Road, was a front-seat passenger in a Nissan Sentra that collided with an Isuzu dump truck on the Uriah Butler Highway in Chaguanas.

Diego Martin woman defrauded in online car sale scam
A Diego Martin woman has reported being defrauded after transferring $4,000 for a car advertised online.


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