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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

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FILE - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, is greeted by President Donald Trump as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House in Washington, April 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

FILE - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, is greeted by President Donald Trump as he arrives at the West Wing of the White House in Washington, April 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

Mark Schiefelbein

Trump and Netanyahu may take a victory lap on Iran, but the Gaza war looms over their meeting

Is­raeli Prime Min­is­ter Ben­jamin Ne­tanyahu and U.S. Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump might look to take a vic­to­ry lap on Mon­day af­ter their re­cent joint strikes on Iran, hailed by both as an un­mit­i­gat­ed suc­cess.

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Newsdesk
Mon Jul 07 2025

Che Teekersingh

Mottley: Trump tariff threat spurred Caricom food security drive

Bar­ba­dos Prime Min­is­ter Mia Mot­t­ley has cred­it­ed U.S. Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump with un­in­ten­tion­al­ly push­ing Cari­com to strength­en its food se­cu­ri­ty part­ner­ships, fol­low­ing his ad­min­is­tra­tion’s threat to im­pose tar­iffs on Chi­nese-made ships.

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Akash Samaroo
Mon Jul 07 2025

Eight held, trafficking victims rescued, firearms seized in raids

Eight sus­pects were ar­rest­ed, and three firearms, am­mu­ni­tion, and quan­ti­ties of nar­cotics were seized dur­ing a se­ries of an­ti-crime op­er­a­tions over the week­end.

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Mon Jul 07 2025
Head offices of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) on Frederick Street in Port of Spain, Trinidad. [Image courtesy LATT]

Head offices of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) on Frederick Street in Port of Spain, Trinidad. [Image courtesy LATT]

Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago

Law Association condemns UNC attacks on independent senators

The Law As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad and To­ba­go has con­demned what it de­scribed as “un­war­rant­ed at­tacks on the in­de­pen­dence and in­tegri­ty of the in­de­pen­dent bench in the Sen­ate,” warn­ing that the trend of un­der­min­ing pub­lic in­sti­tu­tions must be “reined in.”

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Mon Jul 07 2025
Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness greets T&T’s Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers ahead of the opening ceremony of the 49th Caricom Heads of Government meeting in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness greets T&T’s Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers ahead of the opening ceremony of the 49th Caricom Heads of Government meeting in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Dimitri Teekersingh

Foreign Affairs Minister: National issues keeping PM out of Caricom meeting

Min­is­ter of For­eign and Cari­com Af­fairs, Sean Sobers, says Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar is not at­tend­ing the on­go­ing Cari­com Heads of Gov­ern­ment meet­ing in Ja­maica due to “cer­tain na­tion­al is­sues” en­gag­ing her at­ten­tion in Trinidad and To­ba­go.

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Akash Samaroo
Mon Jul 07 2025
Opposition members of Parliament join terminated CEPEP workers during a protest on Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain on Friday.

Opposition members of Parliament join terminated CEPEP workers during a protest on Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain on Friday.

PNM says court case over CEPEP firings still on: It was never dismissed

Op­po­si­tion Sen­a­tor Faris Al-Rawi says it’s “fake news” to sug­gest a court chal­lenge over the dis­missal of CEPEP con­trac­tors has col­lapsed, in­sist­ing the case was sim­ply with­drawn so it could be re­filed cor­rect­ly.

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Kejan Haynes
Mon Jul 07 2025
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles gives the feature address during the People’s National Movement meeting in Chaguanas on Saturday.

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles gives the feature address during the People’s National Movement meeting in Chaguanas on Saturday.

Courtesy PNM Facebook

Beckles slams UNC’s ‘silence’ on crime

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les is call­ing out the Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC) Gov­ern­ment for stay­ing silent amid a con­tin­ued surge in vi­o­lent crime.

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KEVON FELMINE
Mon Jul 07 2025
Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro with the first batch of completed Firearm Users Licence (FUL) applications in his office at the Police Administration Building, Port-of-Spain.

Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro with the first batch of completed Firearm Users Licence (FUL) applications in his office at the Police Administration Building, Port-of-Spain.

COURTESY:TTPS

Guevarro tight-lipped on who’s applying for FULs

Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro is stay­ing tight-lipped about who is ap­ply­ing for Firearm Users’ Li­cences (FULs), of­fer­ing no in­sight in­to whether more women have joined the line in re­cent months. He was equal­ly guard­ed when asked about the de­mo­graph­ic break­down of ap­pli­cants be­ing ap­proved.

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Kejan Haynes
Mon Jul 07 2025
FILE: Ellen Lewis

FILE: Ellen Lewis

Abraham Diaz

Lewis returns to WASA as management team nears completion

The fi­nal pieces of the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty’s (WASA) new ex­ec­u­tive struc­ture are falling in­to place, with Guardian Me­dia con­firm­ing that Ellen Lewis will re­turn to the util­i­ty com­pa­ny as Di­rec­tor of Cus­tomer Care.

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Kejan Haynes
Mon Jul 07 2025
Police investigators return to the crime scene where Kelvin “Balo” Paul (inset) was fatally shot and three others injured at La Platta Circular, KP Lands Valencia on Sunday.

Police investigators return to the crime scene where Kelvin “Balo” Paul (inset) was fatally shot and three others injured at La Platta Circular, KP Lands Valencia on Sunday.

ROGER JACOB

One dead, 7 injured after two shootings in Eastern Division

A 39-year-old man was shot dead and three oth­ers in­jured dur­ing an ear­ly morn­ing at­tack in KP Lands, Va­len­cia, just hours af­ter four men were wound­ed in a sep­a­rate shoot­ing in San­gre Grande.

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Anna-Lisa Paul & Ralph Banwarie
Mon Jul 07 2025
Police investigators process the scene of a fatal shooting along Nelson Street, Port of Spain, yesterday.

Police investigators process the scene of a fatal shooting along Nelson Street, Port of Spain, yesterday.

ANISTO ALVES

Unidentified man gunned down on Nelson Street

The mur­ders con­tin­ued yes­ter­day with the killing of an uniden­ti­fied man at the cor­ner of Nel­son and Prince Streets, Port-of-Spain.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Mon Jul 07 2025
Marissa Paul, right, shows a top to an unidentified woman during the Curepe Community group’s first charity share drive, held at the Curepe Community Centre, Saldenah Terrace, Curepe, last week.

Marissa Paul, right, shows a top to an unidentified woman during the Curepe Community group’s first charity share drive, held at the Curepe Community Centre, Saldenah Terrace, Curepe, last week.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Curepe group goes from keeping residents safe to helping those in need

Un­aware of the pow­er she held as she formed an on­line group called the Curepe Ad­min Com­mu­ni­ty back in 2020, Anush­ka Ramjohn ini­tial­ly used it as a tool to keep res­i­dents of Curepe in­formed and up­dat­ed on neigh­bour­hood ac­tiv­i­ties and sus­pect­ed crim­i­nal ac­tiv­i­ty.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Mon Jul 07 2025
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