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Caribbean Life, N 16 OVEMBER 12-18, 2021
CARIBBEAN ROUNDUP
The missionaries were returning
from a visit to an orphanage when their
bus was reportedly seized by members
of the 400 Mazowo gang, UNICEF said.
A ransom of US$17 has been demanded
for their release.
JAMAICA
Jamaica has recorded more than
1,000 murders in the first 10 months of
this year, according to figures released
by the Jamaica Constabulary
Force (JCF)
It said as of Oct. 23,
the murder toll stood at
1,157, an increase of 110
or a 10.5 percent increase when compared
with the corresponding period
last year.
But the JFC noted that the total
number of serious and violent crimes
committed so far for this year has
declined by 8.8 percent, with 3,50 serious
and violent crimes being reported
as compared with 4,221 last year.
The authorities have also reported
that there was a marginal increase in
the number of shooting incidents, with
1,027 cases of shootings so far this year,
compared to 1,023 for the same period
last year, a .o4 percent increase.
TRINIDAD
Health officials in Trinidad and Tobago
are expressing concern over the rising
number of COVID-19 daily deaths
and positive cases over the past month
In just a week, 60 persons have died
from the COVID-19 virus, taking the
death toll to close to 1,800. There were
also 1,252 new COVID cases in five days,
the Ministry of Health reported. There
were 76 deaths from the virus in the
first week of this month.
The Ministry of Health reported that
COVID-19 cases are increasing since
the start of the pandemic in March last
year.
And in the sister isle
of Tobago, there were
more than 100 deaths.
There are now 5,200
active cases of the virus.
Last week, Prime Minister Dr. Keith
Rowley announced that at the end of
the month, Trinidad and Tobago will no
longer be under a state of emergency
(SoE) and no longer have a curfew in
place.
Rowley said that he will no longer be
seeking another extension, which has
been in place since May to control the
spread of the COVID-19 virus.
The SoE was originally declared by
President Paula-Mae Weekes on May
15.
The first three-month extension
expired on Aug. 29 and a second one.
which was extended will expire at the
end of November.
— Compiled by Azad Ali
Continued from Page 4
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