Moth­er Lak­sh­mi is one of the three main de­vis in Hin­duism, revered as the God­dess of wealth, pros­per­i­ty and good for­tune.

Al­most three years af­ter a ma­jor div­ing tragedy at Paria Fu­el Trad­ing Com­pa­ny’s Pointe-a-Pierre fa­cil­i­ty, lawyers for sur­vivor Christo­pher Boodram and rel­a­tives of Rishi Na­gas­sar have filed neg­li­gence law­suits against the State-owned en­er­gy com­pa­ny and their for­mer em­ploy­er, Paria and Land and Ma­rine Con­tract­ing Ser­vices Lim­it­ed (LM­CS). 

Ch­agua­nas West MP Di­nesh Ram­bal­ly said he be­lieves Jack Warn­er could bring much-need­ed ex­pe­ri­ence to the Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC) and he is very en­thu­si­as­tic about his re­turn to the Op­po­si­tion par­ty.

Through­out its sto­ried his­to­ry, po­lit­i­cal com­men­tary has been a main­stay of ca­lyp­so mu­sic.

To­ba­go po­lice have de­clared To­ba­go Car­ni­val to be un­der con­trol with a strong se­cu­ri­ty pres­ence in Scar­bor­ough and across the en­tire is­land.

To­ba­go’s J’Ou­vert filled the streets of Scar­bor­ough with colour, en­er­gy, and pure cel­e­bra­tion yes­ter­day morn­ing.

West In­dies de­feat­ed Sri Lan­ka by eight wick­ets un­der the Duck­worth-Lewis-Stern method in the third and fi­nal One Day In­ter­na­tion­al at the Pallekele In­ter­na­tion­al Crick­et Sta­di­um here Sat­ur­day.

Mc­Cartha Lin­da “Ca­lyp­so Rose” Sandy-Lewis was among eight icons in To­ba­go ho­n­oured by the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly on Fri­day. Mil­ford Road in Scar­bor­ough was of­fi­cial­ly re­named the Ca­lyp­so Rose Boule­vard.

Two kid­nap­ping vic­tims were res­cued and a quan­ti­ty of stolen al­co­hol re­cov­ered by of­fi­cers of the North East­ern Di­vi­son (NED), dur­ing an an­ti-crime ex­er­cise co­or­di­nat­ed in re­sponse to a re­port of kid­nap­ping and rob­bery in the Ari­ma dis­trict. Their iden­ti­ties were no re­vealed by the po­lice.

Is­rael at­tacked mil­i­tary tar­gets in Iran with pre-dawn airstrikes Sat­ur­day in re­tal­i­a­tion for the bar­rage of bal­lis­tic mis­siles the Is­lam­ic Re­pub­lic fired on Is­rael ear­li­er this month. The strikes marked the first time Is­rael’s mil­i­tary has open­ly at­tacked Iran.

Reuben T. Meade was sworn in­to of­fice as the new pre­mier of Montser­rat, less than nine months af­ter com­ing out of re­tire­ment and lead­ing his new­ly formed Unit­ed Al­liance (UA) to vic­to­ry in the gen­er­al elec­tion on Thurs­day.

Two per­sons were ar­rest­ed and two firearms and a quan­ti­ty of cannabis seized by of­fi­cers dur­ing on­go­ing an­ti-crime ex­er­cis­es across the coun­try on Fri­day.