At­tor­neys rep­re­sent­ing al­leged mur­der con­spir­a­tor Star Sab­ga have writ­ten to the Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice (CoP) Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro re­quest­ing that three of her fam­i­ly mem­bers be al­lowed to vis­it her in keep­ing with what was done dur­ing her time in po­lice cus­tody, es­pe­cial­ly in light of health con­cerns now be­ing raised by her.

To­ba­go Pro­mot­ers As­so­ci­a­tion head Kevon McKen­na is stress­ing that the re­stric­tion on songs pro­mot­ing gang cul­ture dur­ing To­ba­go Car­ni­val 2026 is not tar­get­ing any par­tic­u­lar genre.

Trustees of the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) were yes­ter­day served with court doc­u­ments as a po­lice in­ves­ti­ga­tion in­to the fund­ing of the par­ty’s head­quar­ters con­tin­ues.

Op­po­si­tion MP for San Fer­nan­do East Bri­an Man­ning is call­ing on the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) lead­er­ship to ad­dress what he de­scribes as gov­er­nance is­sues with­in the con­stituen­cy ex­ec­u­tive.

For the Shi­va Boys’ Hin­du Col­lege stu­dent, a lunchtime game with friends was more than a break from study­ing; it was part of the bal­ance that helped him nav­i­gate two de­mand­ing years prepar­ing for the Caribbean Ad­vanced Pro­fi­cien­cy Ex­am­i­na­tions (CAPE).

When Max and his wife Cin­tra di­vorced and be­gan liv­ing miles apart, they put their dif­fer­ences aside and re­mained a team.

Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath is stand­ing by his po­si­tion that there is no 10 per cent wage of­fer on the ta­ble for TSTT work­ers, di­rect­ly re­ject­ing claims made by Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Work­ers’ Union (CWU) sec­re­tary gen­er­al Joanne Ogeer.

Na­tion­al Union of Gov­ern­ment and Fed­er­at­ed Work­ers (NUGFW) Pres­i­dent Gen­er­al Christo­pher Streete says work­ers who have been “starved” of wage in­creas­es since 2013 are ec­sta­t­ic know­ing that mon­ey is fi­nal­ly in the pipeline for them.

Trinidad and To­ba­go Uni­fied Teach­ers’ As­so­ci­a­tion (TTUTA) pres­i­dent Crys­tal Ashe says the Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion “dropped the ball” on school re­pairs ahead of the new aca­d­e­m­ic year.

Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment and Rur­al De­vel­op­ment Min­is­ter Khadi­jah Ameen has con­firmed that most of the back­log in pay­ments to work­ers un­der the Na­tion­al Pro­gramme for the Up­keep of Pub­lic Spaces (NPUPS) has been cleared.

Amid da­ta sug­gest­ing that re­ports of gen­der-based vi­o­lence and child abuse are de­creas­ing, of­fi­cers of the TTPS Spe­cial Vic­tims Unit (SVU) are urg­ing par­ents to re­main vig­i­lant when in­tro­duc­ing new ro­man­tic part­ners in­to their house­holds as step-par­ents.

Thir­ty cab­ins were made avail­able to truck­ers aboard yes­ter­day’s sail­ing of the MV Gold­en Car­ri­er from Trinidad to To­ba­go.