Fi­nance Min­is­ter Dave Tan­coo on Fri­day pi­lot­ed two bills in Par­lia­ment aimed at bol­ster­ing T&T’s fight against fi­nan­cial crime and cor­rup­tion: the Mis­cel­la­neous Pro­vi­sions (FATF Com­pli­ance) Bill, 2025, and the Counter-Pro­lif­er­a­tion Fi­nanc­ing Bill, 2025.

At­tor­ney Nafeesa Mo­hammed has ac­cused PNM Sen­a­tor Faris Al-Rawi of con­tin­u­ing to “in­stil fear” in the pub­lic over the repa­tri­a­tion of T&T women and chil­dren from Mid­dle East refugee camps. She has al­so called on Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les to work with Gov­ern­ment to get the repa­tri­a­tion done.

A $14.4 mil­lion state-of-the-art com­mu­ni­ty cen­tre in Waller­field is fu­elling ten­sions be­tween Ja­cob Hill res­i­dents and the area’s farm­ers.

What be­gan as a qui­et Sat­ur­day night in Savonet­ta end­ed in tragedy when 64-year-old Kr­ish­na Changru was burnt to death af­ter his wood­en home was gut­ted by fire.

The Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Work­ers Union (CWU) has ex­pressed con­cern that State-owned TSTT may be desta­bilised amid ru­mours of se­nior-lev­el changes with­in the or­gan­i­sa­tion.

A Ch­agua­nas man was killed while at­tempt­ing to cross the Solomon Ho­choy High­way on Sat­ur­day night.

What was meant to be a fresh start for many fam­i­lies in River­side South Corinth has turned in­to a night­mare, as res­i­dents com­plain that crum­bling in­fra­struc­ture and se­vere land ero­sion are threat­en­ing their homes and safe­ty.

Jus­tice Frank Seep­er­sad says the time may have come to im­pose tar­iffs on cer­tain im­port­ed goods and to re­strict chil­dren’s ac­cess to so­cial me­dia to curb in­dis­ci­pline.

Many unan­swered ques­tions linger as a fam­i­ly and the com­mu­ni­ty of Friend­ship Vil­lage, Ste Madeleine, reel in shock and grief over the death of 12-year-old school­girl Mari­ah Seenath.

Venezuela’s De­fence Min­is­ter, Vladimir Padri­no López, has an­nounced the launch of Op­er­a­tion Cumanago­to 200, aimed in part at block­ing il­le­gal trade in arms and hu­man traf­fick­ing from T&T.

Rel­a­tives of Li­onel Reis, the As­so­ci­at­ed Brands In­dus­tries Lim­it­ed (ABIL) em­ploy­ee who plunged to his death at a San Juan ware­house on Sat­ur­day evening, are call­ing for a full and trans­par­ent in­ves­ti­ga­tion.

The Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment for Ca­roni Cen­tral, Dr David Lee, has pledged to in­ten­si­fy ef­forts to im­prove po­lice pa­trols, street light­ing, and road con­di­tions in Carlsen Field, in an at­tempt to stem the tide of vi­o­lent crime plagu­ing the com­mu­ni­ty.