The ex­er­cise was con­duct­ed be­tween 11 am and 2 pm, on March 11. A sil­ver Nis­san Ti­i­da was in­ter­cept­ed in the Pasea dis­trict, with three male oc­cu­pants. Checks of the ve­hi­cle re­vealed that it bore false reg­is­tra­tion plates and had been re­port­ed stolen.

Po­lice of­fi­cers have seized nine­ty-five grams of Cannabis dur­ing ex­er­cis­es in Port-of-Spain yes­ter­day.

The Unit­ed King­dom Gov­ern­ment has an­nounced that, with im­me­di­ate ef­fect, all na­tion­als of Trinidad and To­ba­go will now re­quire a visa to en­ter the UK, in­clud­ing for short vis­its. The de­ci­sion, made pub­lic on 12 March 2025, comes in re­sponse to what the UK Gov­ern­ment de­scribed as a “sig­nif­i­cant in­crease” in T&T na­tion­als ar­riv­ing as vis­i­tors and then claim­ing asy­lum.

A 38-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman are be­ing treat­ed for chop wounds af­ter an ar­gu­ment over land own­er­ship with an­oth­er fam­i­ly mem­ber es­ca­lat­ed to vi­o­lence in Diego Mar­tin, on Tues­day af­ter­noon.

A 56-year-old man has ap­peared be­fore a Mas­ter of the High Court, charged with the mur­der of 19-year-old Prince Charles, which oc­curred dur­ing Car­ni­val Tues­day cel­e­bra­tions.

The Unit­ed King­dom Gov­ern­ment has an­nounced that, with im­me­di­ate ef­fect, all na­tion­als of Trinidad and To­ba­go will now re­quire a visa to en­ter the UK, in­clud­ing for short vis­its. The de­ci­sion, made pub­lic on 12 March 2025, comes in re­sponse to what the UK Gov­ern­ment de­scribed as a “sig­nif­i­cant in­crease” in T&T na­tion­als ar­riv­ing as vis­i­tors and then claim­ing asy­lum.

Al­most 5 years af­ter the COVID-19 pan­dem­ic forced Caribbean Air­lines (CAL) to stop fly­ing out of Mon­tego Bay, Ja­maica the lo­cal car­ri­er re­sumed dai­ly non­stop ser­vice be­tween Sang­ster In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port (MBJ) and the Fort Laud­erdale-Hol­ly­wood In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port (FLL) on Tues­day. The air­line is us­ing a leased Boe­ing 737-800NG with an all-econ­o­my cab­in on the route - of­fer­ing 189 seats on each sec­tor for a to­tal of 1,323 seats per week in each di­rec­tion. The air­line says the de­ci­sion to restart the Mon­tego Bay ser­vice was based on cus­tomer feed­back and tar­get­ed to­wards the 300,000+ Ja­maicans liv­ing in Fort Laud­erdale and the sur­round­ing ar­eas.

The Ja­maican gov­ern­ment has an­nounced a raft of mea­sures aimed at im­prov­ing the so­cio-eco­nom­ic sit­u­a­tion of Ja­maicans, in­clud­ing in­creas­ing the in­come tax thresh­old will to two mil­lion dol­lars (One Ja­maica dol­lar=US$0.008 cents) over a three-year pe­ri­od.

The Eu­ro­pean Union on Wednes­day an­nounced re­tal­ia­to­ry trade ac­tion with new du­ties on U.S. in­dus­tri­al and farm prod­ucts, re­spond­ing with­in hours to the Trump ad­min­is­tra­tion’s in­crease in tar­iffs on all steel and alu­mini­um im­ports to 25%.

One South mas band is ques­tion­ing the re­sults of the San Fer­nan­do Car­ni­val Com­mit­tee Mod­ern J’Ou­vert com­pe­ti­tion, claim­ing that the sec­ond-place win­ner was judged in the wrong cat­e­go­ry.

The T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) is cur­rent­ly search­ing for 13 per­sons of in­ter­est for whom Pre­ven­tive De­ten­tion Or­ders (PDOs) un­der the cur­rent State of Emer­gency (SoE) have been is­sued.

A se­ries of ear­ly morn­ing po­lice ex­er­cis­es led to the seizure of unau­tho­rised video cam­eras, which of­fi­cers sus­pect may have been used in mon­i­tor­ing their pa­trols and the move­ments of ri­val crim­i­nal gangs.