A fire trig­gered by an ex­plod­ing air con­di­tion­er killed 14 new­borns in a hos­pi­tal nurs­ery in Pak­istan’s cap­i­tal on Wednes­day, of­fi­cials said.

Bmo­bile says it is ex­pe­ri­enc­ing an in­ter­rup­tion to some of its ser­vices be­cause of mul­ti­ple fi­bre breaks.

Guyana po­lice say a “go-fast” ves­sel with the Op­po­si­tion Leader Azrud­din Mo­hamed among sev­er­al peo­ple on board, had been in­ter­cept­ed on Tues­day night af­ter it al­leged­ly failed to stop when asked to do so by law en­force­ment per­son­nel.

Al­leged mur­der con­spir­a­tor Star Sab­ga has fi­nal­ly heard the leaked au­dio record­ing of an al­leged tele­phone con­ver­sa­tion be­tween her­self and her for­mer co-ac­cused, Genevieve Hadeed, po­lice sources have con­firmed.

Thir­ty-one peo­ple have been killed by po­lice since the start of the year, ac­cord­ing to fig­ures com­piled by the Po­lice Com­plaints Au­thor­i­ty (PCA), fol­low­ing the fa­tal shoot­ing of a Mor­vant man yes­ter­day morn­ing.

Act­ing Pris­ons Com­mis­sion­er Elvin Scant­er­bury says the ar­rest of a fe­male prison of­fi­cer on Mon­day is a tes­ta­ment to the ef­forts of prison of­fi­cers to weed out rogue of­fi­cers from with­in the Prison Ser­vice.

A po­lice con­sta­ble who was last at­tached to the Cou­va Po­lice Sta­tion has been charged with pos­ses­sion of am­mu­ni­tion.

When fire broke out in his Rousil­lac home, 22-year-old Keron Nehru ran back in­to the build­ing in a des­per­ate at­tempt to save the fam­i­ly home on Mon­day.

Sev­er­al res­i­dents in south­west­ern Trinidad were left count­ing their loss­es yes­ter­day, af­ter a thun­der­storm as­so­ci­at­ed with an ap­proach­ing trop­i­cal wave dam­aged their homes, with some roofs al­most com­plete­ly ripped off.

For­mer Pub­lic Util­i­ties min­is­ter Mar­vin Gon­za­les has crit­i­cised a Trinidad and To­ba­go Elec­tric­i­ty Com­mis­sion (T&TEC) ini­tia­tive to have em­ploy­ees wear com­mem­o­ra­tive yel­low po­lo shirts on Fri­day (Au­gust 28), claim­ing the move in­ter­feres with the tra­di­tion of staff wear­ing the na­tion­al colours ahead of In­de­pen­dence Day on Au­gust 31.

Thir­teen years af­ter mi­grat­ing from In­dia to Trinidad and To­ba­go to work as doc­tors, Dr Milind Ku­mar and his wife, Dr Roshan Joseph, are cel­e­brat­ing their youngest daugh­ter’s aca­d­e­m­ic suc­cess.

The Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment’s lead­er­ship yes­ter­day con­tin­ued its res­o­lu­tion process con­cern­ing is­sues in San Fer­nan­do East by meet­ing with sev­er­al con­stituen­cy units, in­clud­ing MP Bri­an Man­ning.