Con­struc­tion is un­der­way on a con­crete foun­da­tion for a po­lice post at the Tarou­ba In­ter­change a day af­ter the foun­da­tion for two were laid along the east-west cor­ri­dor. Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar in­sist­ed that noth­ing will stop her Gov­ern­ment’s plan to es­tab­lish a net­work of po­lice posts in com­mu­ni­ties.

Ne­go­ti­a­tions be­tween the Gov­ern­ment and Hilton In­ter­na­tion­al Trinidad Lim­it­ed over the fu­ture of the ho­tel are at an ad­vanced stage, with line min­is­ter Sad­dam Ho­sein sig­nalling that an an­nounce­ment on the ho­tel’s fu­ture could come soon.

Sailor Kel­ly-Ann Ar­rindell earned her­self a sil­ver medal while sprint­er Aaron Charles got bronze as Trinidad and To­ba­go won two more medals when the 2026 Cen­tral Amer­i­can and Caribbean (CAC) Games con­tin­ued in San­to Domin­go, Do­mini­can Re­pub­lic, Thurs­day.

A new mas band is prepar­ing to en­ter the streets of Port-of-Spain for Car­ni­val 2027, promis­ing a pre­sen­ta­tion that blends tra­di­tion­al char­ac­ters and aes­thet­ics with con­tem­po­rary fash­ion and de­sign.

“‘C****e’ be­came an eth­nic slur, a re­minder to In­di­ans of me­nial ori­gins and a sub­tle chal­lenge to their claim to be­long.”