CARACAS, (Reuters) – Venezuela announced it reached an agreement today with the United States to resume repatriation flights of migrants, according to a statement from the country’s Parliament President Jorge Rodriguez.
(Trinidad Guardian) Incumbent St Augustine MP Khadijah Ameen has called on Prime Minister Stuart Young to apologise to former schoolmate Imran Khan directly for a bullying incident at St Mary’s College 33 years ago.
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) – The U.S. today announced that Argentine former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and a former government minister are ineligible for entry into the country, after the two were designated for their “involvement in significant corruption.”
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) today announced that JetBlue Airways will introduce a second daily flight between Georgetown (GEO) and New York (JFK), effective June 12, 2025.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s Heathrow Airport was shut today after a huge fire at a nearby substation knocked out its power, stranding passengers around the world and angering airlines who questioned how such crucial infrastructure could fail.
(Trinidad Express) Prime Minister Stuart Young says one of his top priorities in his new office is addressing the issue of foreign exchange allocations.
(Trinidad Guardian) Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has gotten her wish to have independent international observers for the General Election on April 28.
(Trinidad Guardian) A shootout between police and gunmen along the Eastern Main Road, Tunapuna, on Wednesday night, left two men dead, one injured and a suspect on the run.
GAZA/CAIRO, (Reuters) – At least 85 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza today after Israel resumed its bombing campaign and ground operations in the enclave, the enclave’s health ministry said.
MOSCOW, (Reuters) – Ukraine struck a major Russian strategic bomber airfield today with drones, triggering a huge blast and fire about 700 km (435 miles) from the front lines of the war, Russian and Ukrainian officials said.
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Stuart Young has finally broken his silence on a bullying incident involving him which occurred some 33 years ago while he was a student at St Mary’s College in Port-of-Spain.
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand yesterday met with parents, teachers, and the board of St Stanislaus College to officially announce and break ground on a major expansion project for the school.
ISTANBUL, (Reuters) – Turkey detained Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the main rival of President Tayyip Erdogan, on charges of corruption and aiding a terrorist group in what the main opposition party today called “a coup against our next president”.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombian Finance Minister Diego Guevara announced his resignation yesterday, amid clashes over budget cuts and just hours after lawmakers rejected a labor reform championed by leftist President Gustavo Petro.