In­de­pen­dent Sen­a­tor An­tho­ny Vieira, SC, is call­ing on young lawyers to con­sid­er be­com­ing pros­e­cu­tors, say­ing the Of­fice of the Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions (DPP) re­mains sig­nif­i­cant­ly un­der­staffed at a time when Trinidad and To­ba­go con­tin­ues to grap­ple with se­ri­ous crime.

Two men have been ar­rest­ed af­ter wildlife of­fi­cers al­leged­ly found a dead sea tur­tle, tur­tle meat and tur­tle eggs dur­ing an en­force­ment op­er­a­tion at Lam­beau Beach, To­ba­go.

Eu­ro­pean na­tions agreed Thurs­day to boy­cott the World Cup and all oth­er FI­FA com­pe­ti­tions to protest Gi­an­ni In­fan­ti­no’s plan to sell stakes in soc­cer’s biggest tour­na­ment to pri­vate eq­ui­ty in­vestors. The North Amer­i­can soc­cer body re­ject­ed his plan lat­er the same day.

Citi em­ploy­ees trad­ed their desks for paint­brush­es as the fi­nan­cial in­sti­tu­tion marked Glob­al Com­mu­ni­ty Day 2026 with a hands-on com­mu­ni­ty project to im­prove the lives of res­i­dents at the Eter­nal Light Com­mu­ni­ty – Joshua House.

Guyana of­fi­cial­ly swore in a five-mem­ber Com­mis­sion of In­quiry on Thurs­day, to in­ves­ti­gate the sink­ing of the MV Bari­ma ear­li­er this month, a mar­itime dis­as­ter that is be­lieved to have claimed the lives of more than 100 peo­ple.

Sev­en­teen peo­ple have re­ceived War­rants of Pres­i­den­tial Par­don fol­low­ing a pre­sen­ta­tion cer­e­mo­ny host­ed by the Min­istry of Jus­tice.

In an ef­fort to fend off a mount­ing hu­man­i­tar­i­an cri­sis, Cu­ba on Wednes­day eased up on long­time re­stric­tions on pri­vate ven­dors and im­ports, open­ing up a sec­tor firm­ly con­trolled by the Com­mu­nist-led gov­ern­ment.

A U.S. ex­tra­di­tion process against Guyana’s main op­po­si­tion leader and his fa­ther—want­ed on gold smug­gling and mon­ey laun­der­ing charges—can re­sume, af­ter they had legal­ly chal­lenged the re­quest, a Caribbean re­gion­al court ruled on Wednes­day.

Pa­tri­ot­ic Front Po­lit­i­cal Leader Mick­ela Pan­day has ac­cused Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar of fail­ing to live up to her elec­tion promis­es and us­ing di­vi­sive rhetoric to de­flect crit­i­cism of her ad­min­is­tra­tion.

A man­hunt is now un­der­way for sus­pects im­pli­cat­ed in the mur­der of 48-year-old po­lice­man PC Romell Dou­glas, who was gunned down while sit­ting in his Nis­san Ti­i­da in Kel­ly Vil­lage, Ca­roni, on Tues­day night.

The jet ski op­er­a­tor ac­cused of caus­ing the death of sev­en-year-old An­gel­i­ca Jo­gie at the Pi­geon Point Her­itage Park on April 8 has been de­nied bail.

De­fence Min­is­ter Wayne Sturge is hail­ing the Unit­ed States-led Op­er­a­tion South­ern Spear as a ma­jor suc­cess for Trinidad and To­ba­go, even as a Wash­ing­ton Post in­ves­ti­ga­tion con­cludes the mil­i­tary cam­paign has failed to curb the flow of co­caine in­to the Unit­ed States.