Port-of-Spain May­or Chin­ua Al­leyne has warned that the cap­i­tal city could face se­ri­ous san­i­ta­tion chal­lenges fol­low­ing Car­ni­val 2026, as deep cuts to the City Cor­po­ra­tion’s bud­get and the clo­sure of CEPEP threat­en the tra­di­tion­al post-Car­ni­val clean-up op­er­a­tions.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says the law to pro­vide To­ba­go with au­ton­o­my will be brought to Par­lia­ment this fis­cal year.

At the 17th sit­ting of the House of Rep­re­sen­ta­tives yes­ter­day, Mem­bers of Par­lia­ment ob­served a minute of si­lence on the re­cent death of for­mer Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) Tu­na­puna MP and min­is­ter Dr Ed­ward “Ed­die” Hart.

Two ac­ci­dents mo­ments apart along the east­bound lane of the Churchill-Roo­sevelt High­way (CRH) in San Juan, yes­ter­day caused a ma­jor traf­fic night­mare for mo­torists.

Has­si­na Mathu­ra, who was se­ri­ous­ly in­jured when a bus rolled over her left arm in Palmyra, re­mains in a sta­ble con­di­tion at the San Fer­nan­do Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal, af­ter un­der­go­ing re­con­struc­tive surgery.

A po­lice sting op­er­a­tion to ap­pre­hend sev­er­al sus­pects fol­low­ing a Face­book Mar­ket­place trans­ac­tion re­sult­ed in two peo­ple be­ing killed and a third hav­ing to be hos­pi­talised yes­ter­day.

Trinci­ty/Mal­oney Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment Camille Robin­son-Reg­is has re­turned to the Par­lia­ment for the first time since the April 28 Gen­er­al Elec­tion.

Two men were shot dead by po­lice around 2 pm to­day af­ter an al­leged rob­bery at­tempt in Mt Hope in­volv­ing a Face­book Mar­ket­place meet­ing.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad Bisses­sar laid out her Gov­ern­ment's leg­isla­tive agen­da for 2026

The Pub­lic Trans­port Ser­vice Cor­po­ra­tion has launched an in­ter­nal in­ves­ti­ga­tion fol­low­ing an in­ci­dent in which a woman was in­jured af­ter falling from one of its bus­es along the San Fer­nan­do to Guayagua­yare route, in the vicin­i­ty of Palmyra.

Po­lice seized an il­le­gal as­sault ri­fle and am­mu­ni­tion dur­ing an an­ti-crime op­er­a­tion in the West­ern Di­vi­sion on Thurs­day.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says she makes no apolo­gies for sid­ing with the Unit­ed States, as she de­fend­ed her Gov­ern­ment’s po­si­tion on joint ac­tion against transna­tion­al or­gan­ised crime.