A suc­cess­ful COP is one where every­one leaves un­hap­py—but what hap­pens when the COP nears fail­ure?

Min­is­ter of Health Ter­rence Deyals­ingh says thou­sands of peo­ple are elect­ing to take the in­fluen­za jab this year. De­spite this, there have been 5 fa­tal­i­ties record­ed.

Heavy rains on Thurs­day left scores of res­i­dents in Beetham Gar­dens, Laven­tille, bat­tling ris­ing flood­wa­ters which be­gan flow­ing out of their toi­lets, bath­room and kitchen sinks.

The Court of Ap­peal has dis­charged a 69-year-old re­tired es­tate con­sta­ble from Ari­ma, who was con­vict­ed of throw­ing beer bot­tles and a ket­tle with hot wa­ter at po­lice of­fi­cers who re­spond­ed to a do­mes­tic vi­o­lence re­port at his home.

For­mer po­lice com­mis­sion­er Gary Grif­fith will have to wait un­til March next year to learn the fate of his law­suit over plans to lay the ex­ec­u­tive sum­ma­ry of an au­dit in­to the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) Firearms Reg­istry in Par­lia­ment. 

How­ev­er, with­in the last three months the rate of ero­sion has in­creased, com­pro­mis­ing the road­way around the bridge and now threat­en­ing one home.

Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Mooni­lal has blamed the eco­nom­ic col­lapse in Trinidad and To­ba­go on the preva­lence of young men lead­ing lives of crime.

High Court Judge Jacque­line Wil­son is sched­uled to hear sub­mis­sions in a law­suit over the Gov­ern­ment’s move to ex­tend the term of lo­cal gov­ern­ment rep­re­sen­ta­tives and ef­fec­tive­ly de­fer the up­com­ing Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment elec­tions by a year in Jan­u­ary. 

The fol­low­ing is the bul­letin is­sued by the Met Ser­vice to 10:00 am, to­day, cov­er­ing the pe­ri­od: this af­ter­noon and tonight…

Trinidad & To­ba­go has been se­lect­ed as the coun­try rep­re­sen­ta­tive of the Caribbean re­gion for the launch of five projects of the Food and Agri­cul­ture Or­ga­ni­za­tion of the Unit­ed Na­tions (FAO) Glob­al Ac­tion on One Coun­try One Pri­or­i­ty Prod­uct (OCOP).

A 17-year-old teenag­er from Diego Mar­tin, and an Ari­ma man are the lat­est record­ed shoot­ing vic­tims in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Com­muters at­tempt­ing to make their way in­to the cap­i­tal city, Port-of-Spain, found them­selves hav­ing to cau­tious­ly nav­i­gate flood­wa­ters in the vicin­i­ty of the Cen­tral Mar­ket and along South Quay.