Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice (CoP) Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro has no in­ten­tion of step­ping down or bow­ing out – de­spite mount­ing pub­lic calls for him to be re­moved as head of the coun­try’s lead­ing na­tion­al se­cu­ri­ty agency.

For­mer min­is­ter in the Min­istry of Fi­nance, Mar­i­ano Browne, is warn­ing that em­ploy­ment loss­es in the bar and restau­rant sec­tor are an im­por­tant sig­nal, as he re­spond­ed to re­ports of mul­ti­ple clo­sures in the leisure.

"The will­ing­ness to not by­pass il­lu­sion is very im­por­tant... We come to see the true na­ture of things by see­ing through the il­lu­so­ry na­ture of things... We don't come to clar­i­ty by avoid­ing con­fu­sion." Adyashan­ti (Amer­i­can spir­i­tu­al teacher and au­thor).

Reez Mu­sic rock/fu­sion group will add to T&T's melt­ing pot mu­si­cal brew land­scape on Sat­ur­day (Jan­u­ary 31), when they per­form at an event where part pro­ceeds go to the UNICEF sup­port­ed ini­tia­tive "The Child Friend­ly Space." This fa­cil­i­tates a safe en­vi­ron­ment for mi­grant chil­dren to learn and play.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar’s ini­tial ab­sence from Par­lia­ment’s ear­ly seg­ment yes­ter­day—and de­lay in re­ply­ing to ques­tions pend­ing from last week’s sit­ting - caused con­cern for the Op­po­si­tion.