Min­is­ter of Fi­nance Colm Im­bert MP says this coun­try’s cred­it rat­ing by glob­al rat­ings agency S&P re­mains at BBB-/A-3, and its in­vest­ment grade rat­ing has not changed.

A se­nior po­lice of­fi­cer who was at the scene of Mon­day’s fire in Mar­aval where three young chil­dren lost their lives, says he saw what ap­peared to him as ‘a de­mon’s face’ in the fire.

The Pres­i­dent Gen­er­al of the An­ju­man Sun­nat­ul Ja­maat As­so­ci­a­tion (AS­JA) Ha­ji Ya­coob Ali has died.

Two more peo­ple died of COVID-19 in To­ba­go, bring­ing the to­tal num­ber of COVID- re­lat­ed deaths to 39.

The T&T Reg­is­tered Nurs­es As­so­ci­a­tion (TTR­NA) says one of the rea­sons a high per­cent­age of the nurs­ing per­son­nel in T&T re­mains un­vac­ci­nat­ed is mi­gra­tion.

Pres­i­dent Paula-Mae Weekes, Pres­i­dent of the Sen­ate, Chris­tine Kan­ga­loo, and Speak­er of the House of Rep­re­sen­ta­tives, Bridgid Mary An­nisette-George to­day laid wreaths at the Red House Ceno­taph in solemn re­mem­brance of those who lost their lives as a re­sult of the events on Ju­ly 27th, 1990.

De­spite un­suc­cess­ful search­es by the po­lice, track­er dogs, friends and fam­i­ly over the last three weeks for 85-year-old Siew Ram­nar­ine, his rel­a­tives are still cling­ing to hope that he will re­turn home alive.

Min­is­ter of So­cial De­vel­op­ment and Fam­i­ly Ser­vices Don­na Cox put off a planned vis­it to the Burke fam­i­ly in Mar­aval yes­ter­day, af­ter she was told the fa­ther, Troy Burke, was not ready for vis­i­tors.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing the cir­cum­stances sur­round­ing the dis­cov­er­ies of a cou­ple’s de­com­pos­ing bod­ies at their New Grant home this evening.

A Diego Mar­tin fam­i­ly will re­ceive a $25,000 grant for ma­te­r­i­al from the Na­tion­al Com­mis­sion for Self Help (NC­SH) as ear­ly as to­day to start re­pairs to the part of their house which col­lapsed dur­ing a thun­der­storm on Mon­day.

The Op­po­si­tion has called for wide pri­vate and pub­lic sec­tor con­sul­ta­tion on any pro­ject­ed work from home pol­i­cy– in­clud­ing the costs of ac­com­mo­dat­ing such op­er­a­tion.

Art was not just about draw­ing and paint­ing, but it was a way of life for Mas­ter Artist LeRoy Clarke, who with every stroke of his brush told the sto­ries of love, strug­gle, tri­umph, at times war, and the rich cul­tur­al her­itage of his African an­ces­try.