A new lead­er­ship team is set to take over the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies, St Au­gus­tine Guild of Stu­dents fol­low­ing its an­nu­al elec­tions.

Port of Spain May­or Chin­ua Al­leyne has be­come the lat­est PNM lo­cal gov­ern­ment fig­ure to push back against Rur­al De­vel­op­ment and Lo­cal Gov­ern­ment Min­is­ter Khadi­jah Ameen, ac­cus­ing her of de­flect­ing from what he de­scribed as a wors­en­ing fis­cal cri­sis across mu­nic­i­pal cor­po­ra­tions.

A six-year-old girl is fight­ing for her life af­ter be­ing found un­re­spon­sive in a pool at a chil­dren’s recre­ation­al fa­cil­i­ty in Gas­par­il­lo on Fri­day af­ter­noon.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing a third at­tempt on the life of Aaron Grap­pie—one of the men once charged in the 2005 kid­nap­ping and mur­der of busi­ness­woman Sam­daye Ram­per­sad—af­ter he was shot in New Grant, Princes Town, on Fri­day.

A Grena­di­an jour­nal­ist’s on-the-spot ques­tion to Venezuela’s in­ter­im pres­i­dent has drawn at­ten­tion in Trinidad and To­ba­go, ask­ing Del­cy Ro­driguez why she chose Grena­da as her in­ter­na­tion­al vis­it be­fore she piv­ots to ask, why not Trinidad and To­ba­go.

A cur­ry duck com­pe­ti­tion host­ed by the Cen­tral Di­vi­sion of the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) did not af­fect on­go­ing polic­ing ac­tiv­i­ties, ac­cord­ing to Su­per­in­ten­dent Russ Glo­den.

Be­lize Prime Min­is­ter John Briceño has thrown his sup­port be­hind CARI­COM Sec­re­tary Gen­er­al Dr Car­la Bar­nett while crit­i­cis­ing Trinidad and To­ba­go’s ab­sence from a re­cent head of gov­ern­ment meet­ing, de­scrib­ing the sit­u­a­tion as one that should be re­solved with­in the re­gion­al bloc.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has an­nounced that the Na­tion­al Gas Com­pa­ny of T&T (NGC) record­ed a prof­it af­ter tax of $3.285 bil­lion in 2025, its high­est in 11 years, de­clar­ing the re­sult a sign of im­proved man­age­ment un­der her ad­min­is­tra­tion.

The Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC) Gov­ern­ment has been work­ing con­sis­tent­ly—up to a March meet­ing—to have the UK visa im­po­si­tion over­turned, says For­eign and Cari­com Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sean Sobers.

Nurs­es came out in their hun­dreds yes­ter­day to de­mand an in­crease in salaries, over­time rates com­pa­ra­ble to oth­er work­ers and to send a mes­sage to the Gov­ern­ment that they have had enough.

Health Min­is­ter Dr Lack­ram Bo­doe has as­sured that there is no health cri­sis in T&T at this time.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar will make an of­fi­cial vis­it to Guyana fol­low­ing dis­cus­sions with that coun­try’s Pres­i­dent, Mo­hamed Ir­faan Ali, yes­ter­day, where both lead­ers agreed on a wide-rang­ing de­vel­op­ment, trade and eco­nom­ic agen­da aimed at strength­en­ing bi­lat­er­al re­la­tions be­tween Trinidad and To­ba­go and Guyana.