Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says she will on­ly au­tho­rise spe­cial op­er­a­tions in con­stituen­cies and lo­cal gov­ern­ment elec­toral dis­tricts rep­re­sent­ed by the UNC.

The planned re­turn of Caribbean Air­lines (CAL) to Venezuela soon is be­ing wel­comed by trav­el in­dus­try op­er­a­tors, with trav­el agen­cies say­ing the di­rect air link should make trav­el be­tween T&T and Venezuela more con­ve­nient for both busi­ness and leisure pas­sen­gers.

BRIDGETOWN – Left-arm spin­ner Su­fyan Mo­qim de­liv­ered a spell for the ages as the An­tigua & Bar­bu­da Fal­cons cap­tured their first-ever Caribbean Pre­mier League ti­tle with a com­mand­ing eight-wick­et win over the Ja­maica Kings­men in a riv­et­ing fi­nal at Kens­ing­ton Oval in Bar­ba­dos on Sun­day night (Sep­tem­ber 20).

It was ex­act­ly 125 years ago to­day, on Sep­tem­ber 21, 1901, that a child was born in the qui­et, rolling foothills of Pe­tit Val­ley who would go on to shake the foun­da­tions of the British Em­pire.

Amid the an­ti-crime leg­is­la­tion, tough rhetoric from Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar and her se­cu­ri­ty min­is­ters, and warn­ings that of­fend­ers could be sent to Teteron, it is en­cour­ag­ing to see a dif­fer­ent ap­proach emerg­ing from the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice.