The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) is ap­peal­ing to the pub­lic for as­sis­tance in lo­cat­ing 23-year-old Lisa Chris­t­ian of To­ba­go.

Four men have been ar­rest­ed and sev­er­al stolen items re­cov­ered fol­low­ing a rob­bery with vi­o­lence against a 45-year-old bar pro­pri­etor in San Juan on Sun­day night.

The Sea­men and Wa­ter­front Work­ers Trade Union (SWW­TU) has re­ject­ed claims that an agree­ment was reached to pay Port-of-Spain port work­ers’ out­stand­ing back pay over five years.

The Down­town Own­ers and Mer­chants As­so­ci­a­tion (DO­MA) is warn­ing that per­sis­tent in­ci­dents of vi­o­lent crime are un­der­min­ing pub­lic con­fi­dence, dis­rupt­ing busi­ness op­er­a­tions and wors­en­ing the eco­nom­ic chal­lenges fac­ing Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Land and Le­gal Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sad­dam Ho­sein was un­able to say how many peo­ple are em­ployed at state-owned Land­mark­TT Prop­er­ties Ltd, telling Par­lia­ment that he would have to ver­i­fy the fig­ures with his min­istry.

Tourism Sec­re­tary Zor­isha Hack­ett is ap­peal­ing to Caribbean Air­lines for more do­mes­tic flights as the an­tic­i­pa­tion builds for this week­end’s To­ba­go Car­ni­val. Speak­ing to the me­dia on Sun­day af­ter wel­com­ing pas­sen­gers from the in­au­gur­al Toron­to to To­ba­go flight, Hack­ett said the new ANR Robin­son In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port will be busy this en­tire week as thou­sands ar­rive for the an­nu­al fes­ti­val.

PNM chair­man Mar­vin Gon­za­les is de­mand­ing an ex­pla­na­tion from the Gov­ern­ment over what he de­scribes as the sud­den with­draw­al of state en­ter­prise spon­sor­ship from the Na­tion­al Coun­cil for In­di­an Cul­ture’s Di­vali cel­e­bra­tions, warn­ing against the use of pub­lic re­sources to pun­ish cul­tur­al in­sti­tu­tions.

An­oth­er ap­point­ed mem­ber has quit the Na­tion­al Coun­cil for In­di­an Cul­ture’s board, with Dr Shane Mo­hammed ac­cus­ing the or­gan­i­sa­tion of al­low­ing an un­true claim that Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar cut fund­ing for Di­vali Na­gar 2026 to go un­cor­rect­ed.

Park­ing rates at Pi­ar­co In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port are set to in­crease from No­vem­ber 1, with mo­torists fac­ing high­er hourly, dai­ly and month­ly charges.

Laven­tille West MP Ka­reem Mar­celle has ac­cused the gov­ern­ment of de­lib­er­ate­ly de­lay­ing the restora­tion of elec­tric­i­ty to Beetham Gar­dens, a claim Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath has de­nied say­ing safe­ty con­cerns fol­low­ing Sat­ur­day's fire at a TSTT com­pound com­pro­mised elec­tric­i­ty lines in the area.

Four Ram­leela or­gan­i­sa­tions have re­ceived spon­sor­ship of more than $40,000 each from bmo­bile, as the Gov­ern­ment moves to in­crease sup­port for com­mu­ni­ty-based cul­tur­al ac­tiv­i­ties.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Na­tion­al Nurs­ing As­so­ci­a­tion (TTNNA) is call­ing for an in­de­pen­dent in­ves­ti­ga­tion in­to the mass res­ig­na­tion of the South-West Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty (SWRHA) board, warn­ing that pro­longed lead­er­ship un­cer­tain­ty could un­der­mine health­care de­liv­ery, work­ers’ rights and pub­lic con­fi­dence.