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The Ministry of Education has advised that four secondary schools which were subject to bomb threats Friday morning were given the all clear following security sweeps by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service.
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00:00Well, the Ministry of Education advises that four secondary schools which were subject to bomb threats this morning were given
00:07the all-clear following security sweeps by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service.
00:13According to a statement from the Ministry, it says it was made aware of the bomb threats concerning the Arima
00:19North Secondary School, El Dorado East Secondary School, El Dorado West Secondary School and the Tunapuna Secondary School.
00:28The Ministry was informed that the TTPS received information concerning the threats and subsequently responded to the affected schools.
00:37The Ministry said the schools were thoroughly searched by officers of the Explosive Detection and Disposal Unit and the Special
00:45Branch of the TTPS.
00:46Following the completion of security sweeps, no explosive devices or suspicious items were found and therefore the affected schools were
00:56cleared and deemed safe by the TTPS for the resumption of normal school operation.
01:05Still to come in the news, budget date to be
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