The Trinidad and To­ba­go Me­te­o­ro­log­i­cal Ser­vice (TTMS) has is­sued a Yel­low Lev­el Ad­verse Weath­er Alert for Trinidad and To­ba­go which comes in­to ef­fect at 5PM this af­ter­noon, ex­tend­ing un­til 12PM to­mor­row, Fri­day Oc­to­ber 25th. 

Be­y­on­cé is ex­pect­ed to ap­pear Fri­day in her home­town of Hous­ton at a ral­ly for Vice Pres­i­dent Ka­mala Har­ris, ac­cord­ing to three peo­ple fa­mil­iar with the mat­ter.

As To­ba­go pre­pares for its Car­ni­val cel­e­bra­tion, Jacque­line Wayne, the moth­er of Sarah Smith, is plead­ing with To­ba­go to re­mem­ber that there are still unan­swered ques­tions sur­round­ing the deaths of her daugh­ter and grand­chil­dren. 

Don­ald Trump im­plored sup­port­ers at a Geor­gia ral­ly to vote for him — with an ear­ly bal­lot or in-per­son on Elec­tion Day — in a state that will be cru­cial in the pres­i­den­tial elec­tion.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing the cir­cum­stances that led to the deaths of two chil­dren af­ter a fire gut­ted a house in Lan­g­ley Park, George­town.

Jack Warn­er is open to con­test­ing a seat in the up­com­ing gen­er­al elec­tion for the Op­po­si­tion Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC), but on­ly if po­lit­i­cal leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar is open to the idea.

De­spite calls by the Oil­fields Work­ers’ Trade Union and Op­po­si­tion to scrap the Petrotrin re­fin­ery bid­ding process, act­ing Prime Min­is­ter Stu­art Young says his ad­min­is­tra­tion will go ahead with the short­list­ed en­ti­ties and re­mains will­ing to re­open the moth­balled fa­cil­i­ty.

While he has no in­ter­est in the in­ter­nal pol­i­tics un­fold­ing in the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment, Jack Warn­er be­lieves Pen­ne­lope Beck­les-Robin­son is best suit­ed to lead the par­ty.

Gov­ern­ment Sen­a­tor Renu­ka-Sagram­s­ingh Sook­lal has re­vealed that she lost a cousin to mur­der and ad­mon­ished the Op­po­si­tion for mak­ing it seem as if Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) politi­cians are im­mune to the emo­tion­al an­guish of crim­i­nal acts.

Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment deputy leader Ro­han Sinanan is stand­ing be­hind act­ing Prime Min­is­ter Stu­art Young, de­spite the back­lash fol­low­ing his sala­cious com­ments about Op­po­si­tion Leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar dur­ing the Bud­get de­bate on Oc­to­ber 10.

Min­is­ter of Tourism, Cul­ture and the Arts, Ran­dall Mitchell, came un­der fire on so­cial me­dia and from the Op­po­si­tion yes­ter­day for im­ply­ing that cit­i­zens trav­el out­side of T&T for a greater ap­pre­ci­a­tion of how good they have it in this coun­try.

The tug boat So­lo Creed, which was re­spon­si­ble for aban­don­ing the cap­sized barge Gulf­stream and caus­ing a ma­jor oil spill in To­ba­go in Feb­ru­ary this year,  has been “ar­rest­ed” by Trinidad and To­ba­go of­fi­cials in An­go­la.