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Monday, July 28, 2025

Opinion

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Penny names her three deputies

Po­lit­i­cal leader of the Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment, Pen­ne­lope Beck­les, has an­nounced three new deputy po­lit­i­cal lead­ers fol­low­ing the par­ty’s first Gen­er­al Coun­cil meet­ing since its June 22nd in­ter­nal elec­tion.

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Sun Jul 27 2025
Businessman Clint Arjoon speaks during the stand-your ground consultation in Fyzabad on Friday night.

Businessman Clint Arjoon speaks during the stand-your ground consultation in Fyzabad on Friday night.

Kidnap survivor’s story sparks Ex-AG’s calls for TTPS training, FUL changes

For­mer at­tor­ney gen­er­al Anand Ram­lo­gan, SC, is urg­ing Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro to en­sure of­fi­cers re­ceive prop­er train­ing in vic­tim sup­port. He is al­so call­ing for the cre­ation of a civil­ian com­mit­tee to over­see Firearm Users Li­cence (FUL) ap­pli­ca­tions.

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Dareece Polo
Sun Jul 27 2025
Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Kidnapping nightmare: Two families relive terror of brutal abductions

In Trinidad and To­ba­go, the word “kid­nap­ping” is a re­cur­ring night­mare that has shat­tered fam­i­lies, scarred com­mu­ni­ties, and ex­posed the fragili­ty of safe­ty in the lives of or­di­nary cit­i­zens.

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Sun Jul 27 2025
Health Minister Dr Lakram Bodoe speaks at the graduation exercise for Diabetes Educators hosted by Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with the International Diabetes Federation at the Chaguanas Borough Corporation’s auditorium.

Health Minister Dr Lakram Bodoe speaks at the graduation exercise for Diabetes Educators hosted by Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with the International Diabetes Federation at the Chaguanas Borough Corporation’s auditorium.

SHASTRI BOODAN

Govt begins review of CDAP drug list

The Gov­ern­ment is re­view­ing the list of med­ica­tions of­fered un­der the Chron­ic Dis­ease As­sis­tance Pro­gramme (CDAP), with Health Min­is­ter Dr Lakram Bo­doe con­firm­ing that con­sul­ta­tions have al­ready be­gun.

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Shastri Boodan
Sun Jul 27 2025
Kizzie Scipio’s home is being affected by a landslide at Sixth Company Circular, New Grant.

Kizzie Scipio’s home is being affected by a landslide at Sixth Company Circular, New Grant.

Rishi Ragoonath

Fired CEPEP worker faces homelessness after flood damage

Job­less af­ter last month’s mass CEPEP ter­mi­na­tion, a Princes Town woman is plead­ing for a new home as on­go­ing road works have left her house cracked, flood­ed, and on the brink of col­lapse.

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KEVON FELMINE
Sun Jul 27 2025
Former police inspector Roopnarine Singh shares his experience during the July 27, 1990 attempted coup outside the Police Administration Building, during a joint Parliament and Police Museum tour held on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary.

Former police inspector Roopnarine Singh shares his experience during the July 27, 1990 attempted coup outside the Police Administration Building, during a joint Parliament and Police Museum tour held on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary.

KERWIN PIERRE

Parliament hails people’s stand against 1990 attempted coup

Both the Par­lia­ment of Trinidad and To­ba­go and Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar have is­sued state­ments mark­ing the 35th an­niver­sary of the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup.

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Guardian Media Limited
Sun Jul 27 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar

PM Kamla vows to resume July 27 reforms, honour fallen

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, re­flect­ing on the 35th an­niver­sary of the Ju­ly 27, 1990 coup, says the at­tack on the Red House and TTT was not just a phys­i­cal as­sault but “a di­rect at­tack on our democ­ra­cy, our rule of law, and our val­ues as a peo­ple.”

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Guardian Media Limited
Mon Jul 28 2025
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Penny: July 27 memorial needed to mark coup’s significance

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les is call­ing for a per­ma­nent memo­r­i­al to the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup, say­ing the na­tion must pre­serve the mem­o­ry of that dark chap­ter and the lives lost.

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Sun Jul 27 2025
Veteran journalist Dominic Kalipersad holds his Media Excellence award 2024 from the Trinidad and Tobago Publishers and Broadcasters Association.

Veteran journalist Dominic Kalipersad holds his Media Excellence award 2024 from the Trinidad and Tobago Publishers and Broadcasters Association.

Kalipersad slams July 27 observances: I'm tired of the annual ole talk

Vet­er­an jour­nal­ist Do­minic Kaliper­sad, who was the face on air dur­ing the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup, says he is tired of retelling a sto­ry that con­tin­ues to be ig­nored by those in au­thor­i­ty.

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Sun Jul 27 2025
Sheldon Mitchell

Sheldon Mitchell

Lawyer charged as suitcase murder victim laid to rest

Days af­ter a High Court judge or­dered the re­lease of at­tor­ney Shel­don Mitchell, who had been de­tained for al­leged­ly har­bour­ing the man sus­pect­ed of the bru­tal mur­der of Can­dace Hon­ore, in­ves­ti­ga­tors have charged him with per­vert­ing the course of jus­tice.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sun Jul 27 2025
Anand Ramlogan, SC,  of Freedom Chambers

Anand Ramlogan, SC, of Freedom Chambers

Cepep threatens legal action against ex-chairman

The Com­mu­ni­ty-based En­vi­ron­men­tal Pro­tec­tion and En­hance­ment Pro­gramme Com­pa­ny (Cepep) has threat­ened to sue its for­mer chair­man, Joel Ed­wards, over his role in fa­cil­i­tat­ing the three-year re­newals of the con­tracts of over 300 con­trac­tors, days be­fore the April 28 Gen­er­al Elec­tion. 

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Sun Jul 27 2025
Garvin Patterson

Garvin Patterson

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Farmer found dead in his car in Aripo

An Ari­ma farmer who failed to an­swer his phone on Fri­day night was yes­ter­day found dead in the back­seat of his ve­hi­cle, which had been aban­doned along Bal­isi­er Road, Aripo.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sun Jul 27 2025
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