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October 21, 2018

Magnitude 5.1 earthquake shakes T&T

(Barbados Today) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 was felt in sections of the twin-island republic on Sunday afternoon. The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine campus reports that the…

Three killed after diesel laden truck topples

Three persons were killed on Saturday after a truck (GWW 4811) with 44 drums of diesel developed mechanical problems while driving up a hill at Kumung Kumung Trail, Puruni River and toppled twice down the hill. Those dead are 24-uear-old…

Family escapes death as house falls apart

(CNC3 Trinidad and Tobago) While res­i­dents in South Trinidad breathed a sigh of re­lief as the rains held up ear­li­er to­day to al­low for clean-up op­er­a­tions, it was a dif­fer­ent sto­ry for a Moru­ga fam­i­ly whose home col­lapsed…