The Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion says it has com­plet­ed its 2025/2026 na­tion­wide lap­top dis­tri­b­u­tion ex­er­cise to sup­port stu­dents tran­si­tion­ing from the Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment, SEA, in­to Form 1 and teach­ers thus reaf­firm­ing Gov­ern­ment’s com­mit­ment to dig­i­tal ac­cess and eq­ui­table learn­ing op­por­tu­ni­ties.

Flow Trinidad joined the in­ter­na­tion­al com­mu­ni­ty in ob­serv­ing Safer In­ter­net Day 2026 yes­ter­day with a re­newed fo­cus on per­son­al dig­i­tal re­spon­si­bil­i­ty un­der the theme: “Smart Tech, Safe Choic­es – Ex­plor­ing the Safe and Re­spon­si­ble Use of AI”.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has ex­tend­ed best wish­es to cit­i­zens and vis­i­tors as Trinidad and To­ba­go ap­proach­es the cli­max of Car­ni­val 2026, urg­ing the pub­lic to cel­e­brate re­spon­si­bly and pri­ori­tise safe­ty.

Po­lice have not yet con­firmed the iden­ti­ty of a mu­ti­lat­ed fe­male body found along the M2 Ring Road in La Ro­maine yes­ter­day morn­ing.

Forty-one schools in and around Port of Spain will be closed to­mor­row as Car­ni­val ac­tiv­i­ties in­ten­si­fy in the cap­i­tal.

A late-night down­pour at the Queen’s Park Sa­van­nah brought this year’s Na­tion­al Car­ni­val King semi­fi­nal to an abrupt end.

Trinidad and To­ba­go Coun­cil of Evan­gel­i­cal Church­es vice pres­i­dent, Bish­op Mau­rice Jones, has warned that the nor­mal­i­sa­tion of “sex­u­al­ly ex­plic­it sym­bol­ism” in the Car­ni­val cel­e­bra­tions risks con­se­quences that can­not eas­i­ly be re­versed.

With days to go be­fore mas­quer­aders flood the streets for Car­ni­val 2026, Na­tion­al Car­ni­val Com­mis­sion (NCC) deputy chair­man Ke­van Gibbs says all signs are point­ing to a bumper sea­son.

With less than four days un­til Car­ni­val Mon­day, mas band lead­ers are re­port­ing pos­i­tive sales, with some of them com­plete­ly sold out.

De­spite the State of Emer­gency end­ing be­fore the height of the cur­rent Car­ni­val sea­son and the fail­ure of the Zones of Spe­cial Op­er­a­tions (ZOSO) Bill in Par­lia­ment, Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says she ex­pects a fair­ly safe 2026 Car­ni­val.

The Op­po­si­tion Mem­bers of Par­lia­ment (MPs) for Diego Mar­tin are fir­ing back at Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, over her sug­ges­tion that cit­i­zens should talk to them about the traf­fic grid­lock in the af­ter­math of the Stink and Dut­ty fete in Ch­aguara­mas last Sat­ur­day.

So­ca artiste and Road March con­tender Machel Mon­tano says de­spite the op­por­tu­ni­ty to sur­pass the late Ald­wyn “Lord Kitch­en­er” Roberts for the most Road March ti­tles this year, he re­mains pri­mar­i­ly in­ter­est­ed in en­ter­tain­ing his fans.