The State has raised con­cerns about the re­sources re­quired to mon­i­tor busi­ness­man Do­minic Hadeed and his wife Genevieve while they re­main un­der house ar­rest as their ap­peal is be­ing con­sid­ered. The Hadeeds were or­dered re­leased on house ar­rest yes­ter­day by three ap­peal court judges but re­mained be­hind bars af­ter a late-night stay re­quest by at­tor­neys rep­re­sent­ing the State.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has ex­pressed con­do­lences fol­low­ing the pass­ing of crick­et leg­end Sir Garfield St Aubrun Sobers, de­scrib­ing him as one of the Caribbean’s most dis­tin­guished sons and a glob­al sport­ing icon.

The High Court has per­ma­nent­ly stopped ex­tra­di­tion pro­ceed­ings against for­mer FI­FA vice-pres­i­dent Jack Warn­er, rul­ing that the con­tin­u­a­tion of the pro­ceed­ings breached his con­sti­tu­tion­al right to lib­er­ty.

North Cen­tral Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty (NCRHA) chair­man Dr Tim Gopeesingh has joined the Caribbean and glob­al sport­ing com­mu­ni­ty in mourn­ing the pass­ing of crick­et leg­end Sir Garfield Sobers, de­scrib­ing him as the great­est all-round crick­eter the world has ever pro­duced.