Rel­a­tives of Chad Joseph, one of two Trinidad and To­ba­go na­tion­als be­lieved to have been killed in US air strikes last year, are again re­ject­ing claims that he was not killed by Amer­i­can bombs.

The moth­er of a 19-year-old man who was al­leged­ly struck by a fe­male po­lice of­fi­cer while rid­ing his bi­cy­cle in Port-of-Spain on Wednes­day is call­ing on the rel­e­vant au­thor­i­ties to in­ves­ti­gate the in­ci­dent and en­sure jus­tice is served.

A griev­ing moth­er is blam­ing years of ne­glect­ed elec­tri­cal in­fra­struc­ture for the death of her son.

The Trin­ba­go Uni­fied Ca­lyp­so­ni­ans’ Or­gan­i­sa­tion (TU­CO) elec­tion, sched­uled for this Sun­day, will pro­ceed as planned.

The Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) has been or­dered to pay more than $100,000 in com­pen­sa­tion to a San Juan busi­ness own­er whose store and stock were dam­aged by a faulty sew­er pipeline al­most five years ago.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s ca­lyp­so fra­ter­ni­ty is mourn­ing the loss of two of its vet­er­an en­ter­tain­ers with­in a week, fol­low­ing the death of cel­e­brat­ed cul­tur­al icon Bill Trot­man on Wednes­day evening at the age of 92.

For­mer fi­nance min­is­ter Karen Nunez-Tesheira is re­cov­er­ing af­ter suf­fer­ing a med­ical emer­gency while ap­pear­ing live on tele­vi­sion yes­ter­day morn­ing.

Be­fore the ac­co­lades, tro­phies and near-per­fect Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment (SEA) score, Ethan Ram­lakhans­ingh was sim­ply “Mas­ter Ethan”—the po­lite, steel­pan-play­ing boy who was just as ea­ger to help a class­mate.

Kylian Mbap­pé had a goal and an as­sist af­ter miss­ing a first-half penal­ty kick, Ous­mane Dem­bélé scored the oth­er and France beat Mo­roc­co 2-0 Thurs­day in the World Cup quar­ter­fi­nals.

Three armed men robbed two doc­tors and an­oth­er man at a med­ical cen­tre in St Au­gus­tine on Wednes­day evening, es­cap­ing with cash, jew­ellery and a cell­phone.

Vic­tims of the pow­er­ful twin earth­quakes that jolt­ed Venezuela last month as well as peo­ple spared by the de­struc­tion on Thurs­day flood­ed re­lief ser­vices of­fered by non­govern­men­tal or­ga­ni­za­tions in the hard­est-hit ar­eas.

A fire broke out at a shoe fac­to­ry in the south­east­ern Chi­nese province of Fu­jian on Thurs­day, killing 28 peo­ple, the of­fi­cial Xin­hua News Agency said.