Po­lice of­fi­cers in­ves­ti­gat­ing the death of a three-month-old ba­by boy say so far, foul play is not sus­pect­ed in con­nec­tion with the in­fant’s demise.

A 39-year-old busi­ness­man is in sta­ble con­di­tion af­ter he was re­port­ed­ly shot by a se­cu­ri­ty guard af­ter a fight out­side a Ca­roni gro­cery store on Mon­day night.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing a spate of rob­beries on Mon­day that took place in sev­er­al ar­eas around Trinidad.

A moth­er and son nar­row­ly es­caped death when they fled from their En­ter­prise, Ch­agua­nas, home af­ter the child ac­ci­den­tal­ly set the place on fire on Sun­day night.

The Is­raeli mil­i­tary said Tues­day that its dou­ble strike on a Gaza hos­pi­tal that killed 20 peo­ple tar­get­ed what it be­lieved was a Hamas sur­veil­lance cam­era. But the first strike killed a cam­era­man from the Reuters news agency do­ing a live tele­vi­sion shot, ac­cord­ing to wit­ness­es and health of­fi­cials.

The Guyana De­fence Force (GDF) has signed a Mem­o­ran­dum of Un­der­stand­ing (MoU) with the Na­tion­al De­fense Min­istry of the Re­pub­lic of Colom­bia to en­hance col­lab­o­ra­tion in aer­i­al sur­veil­lance and boost re­gion­al se­cu­ri­ty.

Four men have ap­peared be­fore a Mas­ter of the High Court charged with con­spir­a­cy to traf­fic mar­i­jua­na.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Au­to­mo­tive Deal­ers As­so­ci­a­tion (TTA­DA) is warn­ing that the planned clo­sure of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Bu­reau of Stan­dards (TTBS) tyre in­spec­tion unit at the VM­COTT sta­tion in south Trinidad could cre­ate ma­jor set­backs in the in­dus­try.

Two US na­tion­als, Tevin Williams and Za­kiya Williams, were de­port­ed from Trinidad and To­ba­go on Au­gust 22 to face fed­er­al charges in Cal­i­for­nia and New York for drug traf­fick­ing and fail­ure to ap­pear in court.

Trop­i­cal Storms Juli­ette and Fer­nand are churn­ing over open wa­ters, one in the Pa­cif­ic and one in the At­lantic, the Mi­a­mi-based U.S. Na­tion­al Hur­ri­cane Cen­ter said.

Fire One Fire­works has an­nounced that all its stores and satel­lite lo­ca­tions will re­main closed on In­de­pen­dence Day (Au­gust 31), in sup­port of the Gov­ern­ment’s de­c­la­ra­tion of a Na­tion­al Day of Prayer and Re­flec­tion in place of the tra­di­tion­al pa­rade and fire­works dis­play.

The Na­tion­al Ram­leela Coun­cil of Trinidad and To­ba­go (NRCTT) is call­ing for $1 mil­lion to stage this year’s cel­e­bra­tions. The an­nounce­ment was made by NRCTT pres­i­dent Dhi­raj Ramkissoon, fol­low­ing the launch of the 2025 fes­tiv­i­ties on Sun­day at the Cou­va Point Lisas Cham­ber of Com­merce, Cam­den, Cou­va.