Bomb scare at RBL’s south branches

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Bomb scare at RBL’s south branches

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News BACK TO WORK: Workers from Republic Bank's High Street branch return to work after police searched the premises after an e-mailed bomb threat on Friday. PHOTO BY LINCOLN HOLDER - FOR YET another time in the past two months, several branches of Republic Bank Ltd (RBL) in south Trinidad were targeted with bomb threats, and out of an abundance of caution, the branches were temporarily closed on Friday. The police […]

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