The As­so­ci­a­tion of De­nom­i­na­tion­al Boards of Ed­u­ca­tion (ADBE) says the Teach­ing Ser­vice Com­mis­sion is threat­en­ing par­ents’ con­sti­tu­tion­al right to choose a re­li­gious ed­u­ca­tion for their chil­dren, as ten­sions es­ca­late over how teacher va­can­cies in gov­ern­ment-as­sist­ed pri­ma­ry schools are be­ing filled.

A High Court judge has grant­ed leave to chal­lenge the Ju­di­cial and Le­gal Ser­vice Com­mis­sion (JLSC) over its pro­longed si­lence and fail­ure to make a de­ci­sion on a re­newed com­plaint of ju­di­cial mis­con­duct against two High Court judges.

The High Court has cleared a man of charges of at­tempt­ed mur­der, shoot­ing with in­tent to do griev­ous bod­i­ly harm, pos­ses­sion of a firearm and pos­ses­sion of am­mu­ni­tion.

Sev­er­al men ac­cused of in­volve­ment in vi­o­lent home in­va­sion gangs across Cen­tral and South Trinidad, have been de­tained un­der Pre­ven­ta­tive De­ten­tion Or­ders (PDOs) is­sued un­der the Emer­gency Pow­ers Reg­u­la­tions, 2026.