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Friday, May 23, 2025

Opinion

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Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal highlights missing signage during a tour of the UWI South Campus in Debe yesterday.

Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal highlights missing signage during a tour of the UWI South Campus in Debe yesterday.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Moonilal wants probe into state of UWI Debe campus

Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Mooni­lal wants a full in­ves­ti­ga­tion in­to the main­te­nance and use of the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies (UWI) South Cam­pus in Debe, which he says cost tax­pay­ers over $600 mil­lion and re­mains large­ly un­oc­cu­pied and in a state of dis­re­pair.

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Radhica De Silva
Wed May 21 2025
Planning Minister/Minister in the Ministry of Finance  Kennedy Swaratsingh

Planning Minister/Minister in the Ministry of Finance Kennedy Swaratsingh

Tancoo, Swaratsingh partnering in amalgamated ministerial roles

The Prime Min­is­ter is re­ceiv­ing praise for amal­ga­mat­ing the func­tions and re­spon­si­bil­i­ties of the Min­istries of Plan­ning and Fi­nance by plac­ing each sub­stan­tive min­is­ter to as­sist the oth­er by way of ad­di­tion­al port­fo­lios.

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Wed May 21 2025
Indera Torres Estevez stands in front of her home, which was damaged by strong winds on Sunday at La Ruffin Road in Moruga.

Indera Torres Estevez stands in front of her home, which was damaged by strong winds on Sunday at La Ruffin Road in Moruga.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Moruga couple pleads for help after roof caves in during heavy showers

A Moru­ga cou­ple is thank­ful to be alive af­ter the roof of their home col­lapsed dur­ing tor­ren­tial show­ers on Sun­day.

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Sascha Wilson
Wed May 21 2025
Incident Summary Report

Incident Summary Report

Ministry records 93 weather-related incidents

A to­tal of 93 weath­er-re­lat­ed in­ci­dents were re­port­ed across Trinidad and To­ba­go be­tween Sun­day and Mon­day, fol­low­ing heavy rain­fall that marked the of­fi­cial start of the 2025 rainy sea­son, ac­cord­ing to the Min­istry of Rur­al De­vel­op­ment and Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment.

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Wed May 21 2025
FILE: President Christine Kangaloo inspects Defence Force officers during the ceremonial opening of Parliament in September 2023.

FILE: President Christine Kangaloo inspects Defence Force officers during the ceremonial opening of Parliament in September 2023.

ANSTIO ALVES

President issues proclamation for opening of Parliament on Friday

The spot­light will be on the Red House in Port-of-Spain on Fri­day dur­ing the launch of the 13th Par­lia­ment.

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Wed May 21 2025
Jennifer Baptiste-Primus

Jennifer Baptiste-Primus

ROBERTO CODALLO

Baptiste-Primus not seeking any post in PNM’s internal election

Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) labour re­la­tions of­fi­cer Jen­nifer Bap­tiste-Primus has tak­en a “dig” at for­mer prime min­is­ter and par­ty leader Dr Kei­th Row­ley, while an­nounc­ing that she will not be con­test­ing the post in the par­ty’s up­com­ing ex­ec­u­tive elec­tion.

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Wed May 21 2025
Fire Service Association president Keone Guy

Fire Service Association president Keone Guy

Fire Association hopes to meet with Alexander soon about resources

The Fire Ser­vice As­so­ci­a­tion is hope­ful that new­ly ap­point­ed Min­is­ter of Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty Roger Alexan­der will grant them a meet­ing, as it claims the de­te­ri­o­ra­tion of Fire Ser­vice as­sets played a di­rect role in Sun­day’s fire, which de­stroyed a house in Princes Town.

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KEVON FELMINE
Wed May 21 2025

Sangre Grande businessman wins property dispute case

A promi­nent busi­ness­man from San­gre Grande has scored a vic­to­ry in a pro­tract­ed le­gal bat­tle over his ac­qui­si­tion of a prop­er­ty. 

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Derek Achong
Wed May 21 2025
Police officers at the scene where Michael Duncan (inset)  was murdered at Lucien Road, Upper Belmont Valley Road, Belmont, on Monday.

Police officers at the scene where Michael Duncan (inset) was murdered at Lucien Road, Upper Belmont Valley Road, Belmont, on Monday.

Belmont man killed in ongoing gang war

The mur­der of 42-year-old Michael Dun­can out­side his Bel­mont home on Mon­day night is be­lieved to be the lat­est in­ci­dent in an on­go­ing gang war be­tween ri­val gangs in the com­mu­ni­ty, res­i­dents say.

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Shane Superville
Wed May 21 2025

Man fined $65,000 for ammo, gun parts found in toy basket

A 28-year-old man was fined $65,000 for two firearm-re­lat­ed of­fences af­ter am­mo and parts for a gun were found in a toy bas­ket and freez­er.

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Sascha Wilson
Wed May 21 2025

Police probe alleged injury of child at daycare

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing an in­ci­dent in which a tod­dler was al­leged­ly in­jured while at a day­care in Cen­tral Trinidad.

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Wed May 21 2025
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh

Planning Ministry reviews Town and Country Act

As the rainy sea­son be­gins, the Plan­ning, Eco­nom­ic Af­fairs and De­vel­op­ment Min­istry has be­gun re­view­ing the Town and Coun­try Plan­ning Act of Trinidad and To­ba­go.

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KAY-MARIE FLETCHER
Wed May 21 2025
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