The Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress’ de­ci­sion to re­place Rush­ton Paray with Nicholas Mor­ris to do bat­tle for the Ma­yaro con­stituen­cy has elicit­ed a range of re­ac­tions from con­stituents.

Amid re­cent calls from Hu­man Rights Watch and the Unit­ed Na­tions to ex­pe­dite the repa­tri­a­tion of T&T na­tion­als from Syr­ia, Prime Min­is­ter Stu­art Young says he will re­quest a re­port from the Nizam Mo­hammed-led Repa­tri­a­tion Com­mit­tee on the gov­ern­ment’s ef­forts.

Imam Rasheed Karim of the Masjid-ul-Faaraq in Fe­lic­i­ty, Ch­agua­nas, is call­ing on politi­cians to be hon­est to them­selves and the peo­ple they serve.

The Princes Town con­stituen­cy has a new face for the up­com­ing gen­er­al elec­tion, as den­tist Dr Aiy­na Ali has been cho­sen by the UNC ex­ec­u­tive to con­test the safe seat.

To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA) Chief Sec­re­tary Far­ley Au­gus­tine praised the Mus­lim com­mu­ni­ty for set­ting an ex­am­ple of peace, dis­ci­pline, and re­li­gious uni­ty.

For­mer UNC Sen­a­tor Jayan­ti Lutch­me­di­al-Ram­di­al says she is not bit­ter about not be­ing se­lect­ed to con­test a seat in the up­com­ing elec­tion.

The Mus­lim com­mu­ni­ty can, through char­i­ty and com­mu­ni­ty work, con­tribute to chang­ing so­ci­ety. Those were the views shared yes­ter­day at two sep­a­rate Eid ul Fitr events by Imam Sadiq Al Razi and busi­ness­man In­shan Ish­mael.

Min­is­ter of Agri­cul­ture, Land and Fish­eries, Kaz­im Ho­sein, has called on the youth of the na­tion to place their trust and faith in the God and seek guid­ance from the teach­ings of the Holy Qur’an as they go about their dai­ly lives.

UNC Sen­a­tor, Jayan­ti Lutch­me­di­al-Ram­di­al, has come out in sup­port of Op­po­si­tion Leader, Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, amid a UNC shake-up ahead of the Gen­er­al Elec­tions.

Po­lice re­port­ed that around 1:45 am, the vic­tim was at home asleep when she woke up to use the wash­room.

The Con­gress of the Peo­ple says the coun­try is in­spired by the val­ues of Mus­lims cel­e­brat­ing Eid.

An an­ti-crime op­er­a­tion con­duct­ed in the Cou­va and Freeport Po­lice dis­tricts on Sun­day led to the seizure of a home­made shot­gun, am­mu­ni­tion, cannabis, and an ar­ti­cle of cam­ou­flage cloth­ing.