Mem­bers of the pub­lic will pay from $960 to $1,000 to trav­el be­tween Trinidad and To­ba­go via Caribbean Air­lines (CAL) un­der peak-pe­ri­od pric­ing, as Gov­ern­ment moves ahead with a pro­posed plan to in­tro­duce un­sub­sidised flights on the do­mes­tic air­bridge.

Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath has raised con­cerns over the “sus­pi­cious” ac­qui­si­tion of Am­plia Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Lim­it­ed, con­firm­ing that a for­mal probe will now be launched in­to its op­er­a­tions and pur­chase.

For­mer na­tion­al dis­cus-throw­er Quin­cy Wil­son has lost his neg­li­gence case over an in­jury he sus­tained from slip­ping on the dis­cus cir­cle at the Hase­ly Craw­ford Sta­di­um at the Na­tion­al Open Se­nior Cham­pi­onships in 2019.

With a call to re­turn to spir­i­tu­al­i­ty amid the coun­try’s es­ca­lat­ing crime sit­u­a­tion, some of the na­tion’s lead­ing gospel artistes came to­geth­er last Tues­day to en­cour­age cit­i­zens to live for Je­sus Christ be­fore it is too late. Their pul­pit was an un­like­ly one: the We Out­side pod­cast, host­ed by Yung Bred­da along­side DJ Hot­ty and Jamie, mark­ing a first for live gospel per­for­mances on the pop­u­lar plat­form.

Trinidad and To­ba­go finds it­self in an un­en­vi­able po­si­tion with a very dark cloud cur­rent­ly hang­ing over its law en­force­ment of­fi­cers and in­sti­tu­tions charged with the safe­ty and pro­tec­tion of cit­i­zens.