Li­onel Mes­si will leave Paris Saint-Ger­main at the end of the sea­son af­ter two years at the club, coach Christophe Galti­er said Thurs­day.

The Prime Min­is­ter is warn­ing mem­bers of the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA) that he is pay­ing at­ten­tion to the cur­rent con­tro­ver­sy sur­round­ing a leaked au­dio clip in­volv­ing mem­bers of the As­sem­bly and there will be con­se­quences if they break the law.

Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley will not en­ter­tain Op­po­si­tion Leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar’s re­quest for in­ter­na­tion­al ob­servers to over­see the up­com­ing lo­cal gov­ern­ment elec­tions.

Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley is blam­ing the cur­rent ed­u­ca­tion sys­tem for cre­at­ing a con­vey­er belt of un­e­d­u­cat­ed young gang mem­bers. And he be­lieves it is time to start a con­ver­sa­tion about it.

Activist Wen­dell Ever­s­ley is lam­bast­ing the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly Chief Sec­re­tary Far­ley Au­gus­tine for “in­ap­pro­pri­ate and un­ac­cept­able con­duct” in of­fice and has de­liv­ered a let­ter to Au­gus­tine call­ing on him to re­sign im­me­di­ate­ly and call elec­tions.

May­ors will re­main in of­fice for the three-month pe­ri­od lead­ing up to Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment elec­tion - and Gov­ern­ment has changed a con­tro­ver­sial clause that the Op­po­si­tion ob­ject­ed to in leg­is­la­tion to val­i­date coun­cil­lors’ ac­tions af­ter De­cem­ber 2022.

While the UNC’s Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment nom­i­nee screen­ing be­gins this af­ter­noon—start­ing with nom­i­nees for South ar­eas—the PNM’s screen­ing be­gins on Sat­ur­day with San­gre Grande and Ari­ma nom­i­nees.

A Moru­ga man, con­vict­ed of rap­ing and mo­lest­ing his daugh­ter, has been sen­tenced to 20 years in prison.

It def­i­nite­ly has for Lon­don-based St Kitts-born Trinidad-raised ac­tress Mar­ti­na Laird who has joined the world of The Lit­tle Mer­maid.

Strug­gling to ac­cept the loss of their younger broth­er, who was de­scribed as a “best cook” and “life of the par­ty” yes­ter­day, the fam­i­ly of PC Tris­ton Mc Williams have vowed to con­tin­ue his lega­cy of lov­ing freely and help­ing oth­ers un­con­di­tion­al­ly.

Head of the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) Gen­der Based Vi­o­lence Unit, Su­per­in­ten­dent Claire Guy-Al­leyne, has called for bet­ter laws to pro­tect women on­line. She told a vir­tu­al town­hall meet­ing that there has been an in­crease in cy­ber­bul­ly­ing, specif­i­cal­ly black­mail­ing of women by ex-part­ners.

A 21-year-old Venezue­lan woman who claimed she was sex­u­al­ly abused while de­tained at the im­mi­gra­tion fa­cil­i­ty at the he­li­port in Ch­aguara­mas is trau­ma­tised and afraid for her life. She ad­mit­ted this to Venezue­lan ac­tivist Yese­nia Gon­za­lez who vis­it­ed her at the Im­mi­gra­tion De­ten­tion Cen­tre (IDC) in Aripo yes­ter­day.