4 d. ago Police Seize Gun, Arrest Two Women Linked to Spanish Town Robbery

The police have arrested two women in connection with an illegal gun and a large sum of cash believed to be linked to a robbery in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. They’re a 22-year student and a 27-year-old unemployed woman. Their identities are being withheld pending charges. Both were nabbed after the Police Emergency Communication Centre, […] The post Police Seize Gun, Arrest Two Women Linked to Spanish Town Robbery appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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5 d. ago T&T Gov’t Awaiting Identity of Man Accused of Terrorism in Venezuela

In Trinidad and Tobago, the government is still awaiting news about the identity of a Trinidadian man allegedly under arrest and facing terrorism charges in Venezuela. Last Wednesday, Venezuela’s justice minister told his nation that the Trinidadian, whom he identified as Gis Kendel Jheron, was involved in terrorist activities aimed at destabilising Venezuela. Trinidad and […] The post T&T Gov’t Awaiting Identity of Man Accused of Terrorism in Venezuela appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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7 d. ago Gonsalves Urging T&T, Venezuela to Come to Peaceful Solution Amid Tensions

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves is urging both Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela to exercise restraint and resolve their differences peacefully and in line with international law. He is warning against inflaming the situation with strong language. Tensions between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela escalated last week after Venezuelan Justice […] The post Gonsalves Urging T&T, Venezuela to Come to Peaceful Solution Amid Tensions appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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1 week ago T&T: Rowley Blasts PM Persad Bissessar for ‘Undiplomatic’ Stance Toward Venezuela

Former prime minister, Dr. Keith Rowley is describing as madness, the announcement by current Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar that Trinidad and Tobago is off-limits to Venezuela. Persad Bissessar made the comment at a post-cabinet media conference on Thursday in response to a statement from Venezuelan Justice Minister, Diosdado Cabello, who vowed to pursue anyone attempting […] The post T&T: Rowley Blasts PM Persad Bissessar for ‘Undiplomatic’ Stance Toward Venezuela appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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1 week ago Venezuela Arrest T&T National Accused of Terrorist Activities

Venezuela’s justice minister, Diosdado Cabello, says a Trinidad and Tobago national is under arrest in the country, after being found to have been involved in terrorist activities aimed at destabilising Venezuela. During a news conference, Cabello held up a smartphone and speaking in Spanish, identified the Trinidadian as Kendel Jheron. He repeated a claim from […] The post Venezuela Arrest T&T National Accused of Terrorist Activities appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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1 week ago Haiti, Venezuela Among 12 Countries Banned from Traveling to US

Haitians are among nationals of 12 countries now banned from travelling to the United States. President Donald Trump signed the proclamation for the travel ban on Wednesday, citing national security risks. The 11 other countries affected are Afghanistan, Myanmar, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. The proclamation […] The post Haiti, Venezuela Among 12 Countries Banned from Traveling to US appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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3 w. ago CARICOM Supports Guyana’s Sovereignty in Venezuela Border Dispute

CARICOM has reiterated its support for Guyana’s sovereignty following the country’s ongoing border dispute with Venezuela. Border tensions between Guyana and Venezuela escalated on Sunday. This after Venezuelans voted to elect a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region recognised as part of Guyana, but long claimed by Caracas. The vote marked the […] The post CARICOM Supports Guyana’s Sovereignty in Venezuela Border Dispute appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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3 w. ago Guyanese People Face Treason Charges if they Vote in Venezuela Organised Essequibo Election

Guyana’s defence chief warned on Wednesday that any resident who participates in an upcoming election organised by neighbouring Venezuela over the disputed Essequibo region will be charged with treason and other felony crimes. Brigadier General Omar Khan told The Associated Press that any such action will amount to support for a passive coup. Khan says […] The post Guyanese People Face Treason Charges if they Vote in Venezuela Organised Essequibo Election appeared first on Nationwide 90FM.

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