Trinidad & Tobago News

(Trinidad  Guardian) Despite efforts by Tafari Gabriel Charles to avoid becoming a victim of crime, he was killed during a home invasion on Thursday night.

GAZA/ISRAEL-GAZA BORDER,  (Reuters) – Hamas fighters released 24 hostages on Friday during the first day of the war’s first truce, including Israeli women and children and Thai farm workers, after guns fell silent across the Gaza Strip for the first time in seven weeks.

(Trinidad Guardian) Unruly students will not be left idle after expulsion, but will instead be enrolled in the Military Led Academic Training (MiLAT) programme through a mandatory policy to cut down on indiscipline while ensuring learning objectives are met.

(Trinidad Guardian) Having tragically lost his two sons to violence five years ago, Ramnarine Ramdhan had ambitious plans for his youngest son, Rosario Ramdhan.

(Trinidad Express) The Saudi Arabian government sent two private jets to fly Caricom heads to the Middle East and also footed the bill for their accommodation, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley revealed yesterday.

(Trinidad Express) Opposition was never serious about finding solutions to crime because when they feel that when crime is raging it is a “political bonanza” for them, says Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley.

(Trinidad Guardian) Amid the mid-morning bustle, Sharaz Ageemoolar walked into an insurance company’s office in San Fernando and shot his ex-wife Anissa Rajgobin-Ageemoolar twice, before killing himself after eluding police having escaped from the scene of his crime.

(Reuters) – Venezuela is close to approving a license for Shell SHEL.L

(Trinidad Guardian) The brazenness of the country’s gangsters claimed another life just metres away from a police base on Saturday night.

(Trinidad Guardian) At least 15 members of three major gangs remained in police custody up to last evening, after a series of raids in and around Port-of-Spain.

(Trinidad Express) Lisa Agard has been fired as chief executive officer of Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago with immediate effect.

(Trinidad Guardian) The ANSA McAL group of companies has enjoyed yet another strong period, as the Group has reported increased revenues and profits for the nine months ended September 30, 2023.

(Trinidad Guardian) Lisa Agard has been replaced as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TSTT with immediate effect.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Unicomer Group yesterday confirmed that there was a cyberattack against Courts, one of its subsidiaries.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Unicomer Group yesterday confirmed that there was a cyberattack against Courts, one of its subsidiaries.

(Trinidad Express) Disgraced king’s counsel Vincent Nelson has filed an appeal to have his conviction set aside on the grounds of abuse of executive power and misconduct, breach of promise not to prosecute, or both.

(Trinidad Express) Seven police officers attached to the Northern Division task force will appear before an Arima Magistrate on Tuesday charged with misbehaviour in public office.

(Trinidad Express) Eight years’ imprisonment was the sentence imposed on two former employees at the Foreign Affairs Ministry after they were found guilty, last month, of trafficking cocaine to New York, Canada and London two decades ago.

(Trinidad Guardian) The Central Bank of T&T (CBTT) says the decision to suspend the exchange of TT dollar banknotes by the Bank of Jamaica was taken to reduce costs and to prevent the possibility of criminal activities, including money laundering.

(Trinidad Guardian) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the Surinamese government to implement a more effective social protection programme.