A firearm and a quan­ti­ty of am­mu­ni­tion were dis­cov­ered by of­fi­cers of the Spe­cial Op­er­a­tions Re­sponse Team (SORT) dur­ing an an­ti-crime ex­er­cise con­duct­ed in the North­ern Di­vi­sion this week.

Trucks and trail­ers with per­mits to op­er­ate on the band route on Car­ni­val Mon­day and Tues­day will have their val­i­da­tion stick­ers in time, cour­tesy a col­lab­o­ra­tion be­tween the As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad and To­ba­go In­sur­ance Com­pa­nies (AT­TIC), the Trinidad & To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) and the Na­tion­al Car­ni­val Bands As­so­ci­a­tion (NC­BA).

The video of a school fight has sur­faced on so­cial me­dia, this time al­leged­ly be­tween fe­male stu­dents of a St Au­gus­tine school.

It's of­fi­cial. Three teams will go up against Kelvin Charles, cur­rent po­lit­i­cal leader of the To­ba­go Coun­cil of the Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM), in Sun­day's runoff elec­tions.

Po­lit­i­cal com­men­ta­tor, Ralph Maraj, be­lieves that there should be some­thing to com­mem­o­rate the Red House’s in­va­sion in 1990, now that it has been re­turned as the home of Par­lia­ment.

Thir­ty two ju­nior steel­bands will be vy­ing for cham­pi­onship sta­tus in their re­spec­tive cat­e­gories, this week­end, at the Na­tion­al Schools Panora­ma Fi­nals.

A Long­denville man was sched­uled to ap­pear be­fore a Ch­agua­nas Mag­is­trate yes­ter­day, charged with the mur­der of Kurt Ed­wards which oc­curred on Sat­ur­day 18th Jan­u­ary this year.

A 69-year-old man was grant­ed $100,000 bail with sure­ty when he ap­peared be­fore a Ma­yaro Mag­is­trate yes­ter­day charged for three counts of sex­u­al pen­e­tra­tion of a child, con­trary to Sec­tion 18 of the Chil­dren’s Act 46:01.

Some young res­i­dents of Sea Lots through their as­so­ci­a­tion with the Po­lice Youth Club de­cid­ed to change the way peo­ple view their com­mu­ni­ty.

Beat­en by her hus­band, a ter­ri­fied woman fran­ti­cal­ly called the Na­tion­al Do­mes­tic Vi­o­lence hot­line (800-SAVE) on Wednes­day hop­ing to get as­sis­tance but was ap­palled when she was told by the op­er­a­tor to call back.

Politi­cians, as well as the Pres­i­dent, are ex­pect­ed to de­liv­er their speech­es at the cer­e­mo­ni­al open­ing of the Red House this morn­ing..

If you don’t act you will face the full brunt of the law, a warn­ing to the Pub­lic Ser­vices As­so­ci­a­tion (PSA) Pres­i­dent Wat­son Duke from the Head of the Con­cerned Pub­lic Of­fi­cers, Cur­tis Cuffie.