A judge from Trinidad and Tobago has been shortlisted for a vacant post at the Caribbean Court of Justice.
According to a release from the Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC), the local candidate is one of four shortlisted.
The RJLSC did not name any of the applicants.
The other candidates are from Jamaica, Suriname and Canada. They were whittled down from 12 candidates from across the Commonwealth. Applications were received from nationals of The Bahamas, Great Britain, Canada, Nigeria, Dominica, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago, according to the RJLSC.
"Interviews are scheduled to be conducted on Saturday, 29 June 2024. It is hoped that the selected judge will be able to take up duties when the Court embarks on a new court term in October," The RJLSC said in its release.