Six po­lice of­fi­cers and four civil­ians, in­clud­ing a child, were in­jured af­ter the floor of the up­per lev­el of a house col­lapsed dur­ing a State of Emer­gency op­er­a­tion on Mon­day.

The mur­der of a Carlsen Field res­i­dent led to a traf­fic grid­lock from Chase Vil­lage to as far as Gas­par­il­lo, as his body was found near the ex­it ramp of the south­bound lane of the Sir Solomon Ho­choy High­way yes­ter­day.

A 17-year-old ap­peared be­fore the Chil­dren’s Court yes­ter­day, charged with the mur­der of 15-year-old Beris Joseph.

A woman, who has spent the past three decades in prison for help­ing to kill two men in sep­a­rate in­ci­dents a month apart in 1993, has chal­lenged a judge’s de­ci­sion to refuse to re­view her sen­tence for one of the crimes.

A pair of re­tired fire of­fi­cers lost their case against the Pub­lic Ser­vice Com­mis­sion (PSC) over its de­ci­sion not to pro­mote them af­ter their names were mis­tak­en­ly in­clud­ed in a mer­it list for pro­mo­tion, de­spite them not hav­ing the req­ui­site qual­i­fi­ca­tions. 

The chair­man of the To­ba­go di­vi­sion of the T&T Cham­ber of In­dus­try and Com­merce (TTCIC), Cur­tis Williams, says the Cham­ber will en­sure that the promise of a new car­go ves­sel for the is­land is not over­shad­owed by elec­tion-year dis­trac­tions.

Op­po­si­tion Leader Kam­la Per­sad Bisses­sar has dou­bled down on her con­tro­ver­sial state­ments about the Joe Biden Ad­min­is­tra­tion, which she called a "dis­as­ter".

It was back to busi­ness-as-usu­al last night and to­day at Ar­gyle In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port (AIA) in St Vin­cent, fol­low­ing an in­ci­dent in­volv­ing an Amer­i­can Air­lines flight af­ter it land­ed there on Mon­day af­ter­noon.

A Prison Of­fi­cer was grant­ed bail with sure­ty in the sum of $200,000 when he ap­peared in court on Tues­day, charged with pos­ses­sion of cannabis.

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump is spend­ing his first full day back in the White House meet­ing with con­gres­sion­al lead­ers, an­nounc­ing an in­vest­ment in ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence in­fra­struc­ture and demon­strat­ing one of his favoured ex­pres­sions of pow­er: fir­ing peo­ple.

Dan­ger­ous winds re­turned to South­ern Cal­i­for­nia on Tues­day as new wild­fires broke out and a pair of ma­jor Los An­ge­les-area blazes burned for a third week, while of­fi­cials made prepa­ra­tions to pro­tect scorched neigh­bour­hoods from tox­ic ash runoff ahead of po­ten­tial rain this week­end.

As Trinidad and To­ba­go and the Fed­er­a­tive Re­pub­lic of Brazil com­mem­o­rate 60 years of diplo­mat­ic re­la­tions, Min­is­ter of For­eign and CARI­COM Af­fairs Dr Amery Browne wel­comed Brazil's Ex­ter­nal Re­la­tions Min­is­ter Mau­ro Vieira for a flag rais­ing cer­e­mo­ny at the Min­istry.