The Trinidad and To­ba­go Cham­ber of In­dus­try and Com­merce launched the sec­ond Cat­a­lyst SME Con­fer­ence at its head­quar­ters in West­moor­ings on Wednes­day.

Min­is­ter of Trans­port and Civ­il Avi­a­tion, Eli Za­k­our, held dis­cus­sions with Bar­ba­dos Min­is­ter of Tourism and In­ter­na­tion­al Trans­port, Ian Good­ing-Edghill, on re­gion­al air con­nec­tiv­i­ty and avi­a­tion co­op­er­a­tion.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s in­ter­im head coach of the na­tion­al se­nior men’s team, Derek King, has named his squad for this coun­try’s friend­ly in­ter­na­tion­al against Bo­livia on March 15. The squad en­com­pass­es a mix­ture of ex­pe­ri­enced and young play­ers. It will be King’s first test since Dwight Yorke left the job last week.

The Court of Ap­peal has raised the pos­si­bil­i­ty that cit­i­zens could even­tu­al­ly pur­sue law­suits against oth­er in­di­vid­u­als for breach­es of pri­va­cy, even as it ruled that such claims are not cur­rent­ly recog­nised un­der Trinidad and To­ba­go law.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice re­port­ed that of­fi­cers seized a firearm, am­mu­ni­tion and quan­ti­ties of cannabis dur­ing an­ti-crime ex­er­cis­es con­duct­ed in the Cen­tral and North East­ern Di­vi­sions yes­ter­day.

Min­is­ter of En­er­gy and En­er­gy In­dus­tries Dr Roodal Mooni­lal and Min­is­ter in the Min­istry of En­er­gy and En­er­gy In­dus­tries Ernesto Ke­sar met with rep­re­sen­ta­tives of Hal­libur­ton Trinidad Lim­it­ed and No­ble Cor­po­ra­tion on Mon­day.

Two men were ar­rest­ed af­ter po­lice found 85 mar­i­jua­na plants dur­ing a late-night an­ti-crime op­er­a­tion in Arou­ca.

Grafton Beach Re­sort in To­ba­go is cur­rent­ly un­der tight se­cu­ri­ty with re­strict­ed ac­cess to the prop­er­ty, with re­ports of US troops be­ing ac­com­mo­dat­ed at the ho­tel.

The Gov­ern­ment has not dis­closed the spe­cif­ic out­comes of Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar’s meet­ing with of­fi­cials from the Unit­ed States South­ern Com­mand ear­li­er this week.

Barataria/San Juan MP and Le­gal Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sad­dam Ho­sein says he is pray­ing for Mus­lims who are “op­pressed” and is hop­ing for peace as the US-Is­rael war with Iran con­tin­ues.

Se­cu­ri­ty ex­pert re­tired lieu­tenant com­man­der Nor­man Din­di­al says the US-led Amer­i­c­as Counter-Car­tel Coali­tion (AC­CC) is not need­ed to ad­dress the drug prob­lem in the coun­try.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s Her­itage and Sta­bil­i­sa­tion Fund (HSF) record­ed a slight in­crease in to­tal as­sets for the fis­cal year end­ing Sep­tem­ber 30, 2025, de­spite a with­draw­al of more than US$410 mil­lion dur­ing the pe­ri­od.