The four for­eign crew mem­bers that fell ill on Tues­day while aboard a ship docked off An­chor­age, Port-of-Spain, have been treat­ed at a hos­pi­tal.

Mo­ments af­ter be­ing named na­tion­al Ex­tem­po Cham­pi­on for the sec­ond straight year, and for the third time over­all, Bri­an Lon­don and beat­en fi­nal­ist Win­ston ‘Gyp­sy’ Pe­ters both be­moaned the lack of di­verse top­ics in the com­pe­ti­tion.

Ca­lyp­so Rose (Lin­da Mc­Cartha Mon­i­ca Sandy-Lewis) vowed to fight to bring hap­pi­ness to abused women as she ac­cept­ed a French Na­tion­al Award yes­ter­day.

A 23-year-old man who tore up two fixed penal­ty tick­ets and threw it on the ground in front of a po­lice of­fi­cer has been fined $600 for lit­ter­ing.

Ca­lyp­son­ian Tamei­ka Dar­ius is no longer pur­su­ing an in­junc­tion against Tu­co due to fi­nan­cial con­straints.

A 65-year-old truck dri­ver was on Wednes­day found guilty of sex­u­al­ly as­sault­ing a school­girl 13 years ago.

Works and Trans­port Min­is­ter Ro­han Sinanan has re­spond­ed to the ac­tion by Pub­lic Trans­porta­tion Ser­vice Com­mis­sion (PTSC) bus dri­vers that af­fect­ed na­tion­al ser­vice due to in­dus­tri­al ac­tion for wage ne­go­ti­a­tions.

The En­vi­ron­men­tal Man­age­ment Au­thor­i­ty (EMA) has won a law­suit against a con­trac­tor for the re­fur­bish­ment of nine po­lice sur­veil­lance bays along the Uri­ah Bul­ter and Solomon Ho­choy High­ways. 

The Na­tion­al Gas Com­pa­ny (NGC)  has won its law­suit against Su­per In­dus­tri­al Ser­vices (SIS) over an al­leged move to dis­pose of its as­sets pend­ing the res­o­lu­tion of ar­bi­tra­tion pro­ceed­ings over the con­tro­ver­sial Beetham Wa­ter Treat­ment Plant. 

Food crop farmer, Ramdeo Boon­doo, is com­plain­ing that the Prae­di­al Lar­ce­ny Squad of the Min­istry of Agri­cul­ture is not as ef­fec­tive as it should be in as­sist­ing farm­ers in this coun­try.

Ar­rests, fines and even jail time are pos­si­ble penal­ties for those caught and ar­rest­ed with glass bot­tles dur­ing Car­ni­val this year.

Even with no trans­porta­tion due to a Pub­lic Trans­port Ser­vice Cor­po­ra­tion (PTSC) protest, stu­dents and teach­ers from as far as To­co and Tamana jour­neyed to the Queen’s Park Sa­van­nah in Port-of-Spain yes­ter­day to par­tic­i­pate in the 2020 School’s In­tel­lec­tu­al Na­tion­al Car­ni­val Chut­ney So­ca Monarch Com­pe­ti­tion.