Op­po­si­tion Leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar is ex­tend­ing con­do­lences to Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley and Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Robert Le Hunte on the pass­ing of their rel­a­tives. On Sat­ur­day, Row­ley an­nounced that his el­dest broth­er, Matthias Joseph, 81, had passed away and Le Hunte said his moth­er had al­so passed away.

Ger­ry Brooks has been ap­point­ed the chair­man of the Unit Trust Cor­po­ra­tion (UTC). Brooks’ ap­point­ment took ef­fect on March 11 for a term of two years.

The Ten­nis As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T (TAT&T) and the In­ter­na­tion­al Ten­nis Fed­er­a­tion (ITF), the world gov­ern­ing body for the sport, will on Mon­day meet via SKYPE to con­tin­ue dis­cus­sions on bring­ing an ITF-cer­ti­fied Train­ing Cen­tre to lo­cal shores.

The Bridge of Hope Chil­dren’s Home at San­gre Chiq­ui­to has been at­tract­ing at­ten­tion from peo­ple both na­tion­al­ly and in­ter­na­tion­al­ly.

To­day’s ob­ser­vance of Shouter Bap­tist Lib­er­a­tion Day, com­mem­o­rat­ing the re­peal on March 30, 1951, of the 1917 Shouter Pro­hi­bi­tion Or­di­nance, co­in­cides this year with the first day of height­ened COVID-19 re­stric­tions where on­ly es­sen­tial ser­vices will be al­lowed to func­tion.