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Announcements, programs, and member stories from across the Caribbean Federation of Police Welfare Association.
The Chapman Challenge was launched today to much fanfare, with thousands of schoolchildren, along with educators, dignitaries, business leaders and members of Government, filling the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium in Wildey, St Michael. The Chapman Challenge is the brainchild of Presi...
By CFPWA Admin
The increasing use of methamphetamines and synthetic and semisynthetic cannabinoids in Barbados may spell trouble for medical practitioners. During a presentation entitled The Changing Drug Scene: Insights And Implications For Medical Professionals, held yesterday in the Queen El...
By CFPWA Admin
Businessman Sean Roach, chief executive officer of Langston Roach Industries Ltd and former chairman of Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT), has died.
By CFPWA Admin
THE Trinidad and Tobago Police Service has paid out almost $794 million in overtime claims over the past two years and eight months, according to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.
By CFPWA Admin
The House of Assembly earlier today debated the Penal System Reform (Amendment) Bill, aimed at ending a 26-year contradiction in sentencing law. Under the amendment, judges may consider previous convictions at sentencing only when “directly relevant” to the current of...
By CFPWA Admin
IVO Jenik, senior financial sector specialist with the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, said crypto and related technologies could help address weaknesses in the existing global financial system, particularly the exclusion of billions of people from adequate financial servi...
By CFPWA Admin
Press Statements
Hours before the state of emergency (SoE) was set to expire, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday unveiled legislation—the Special Operations Bill (SOB), 2026—aimed at continuing targeted operations against gangs, guns and drugs.
By CFPWA Admin
A Christ Church man charged with having BDS$237 500 worth of cannabis has been granted BDS$30 000 bail. Ishan Saquan Alleyne, 47, of Town House #8, Fordes Road, Clapham, Christ Church is charged with possession of cannabis, intent to supply cannabis and the trafficking of cannabi...
By CFPWA Admin
Caribbean-American New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie has launched an inquiry into the federal government’s efforts to obtain personal data on New Yorkers through administrative summonses and subpoenas that do not require prior judicial approval. Myrie, a Brooklyn Democrat who...
By CFPWA Admin
Police Federation presses Gov’t on salary, insurance Jamaica Observer
By CFPWA Admin
