At­tor­ney Nafeesa Mo­hammed is ap­peal­ing to Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to use her up­com­ing Unit­ed Na­tions vis­it to speak with Syr­i­an lead­ers and oth­er au­thor­i­ties to help repa­tri­ate the 97 T&T women and chil­dren who have been in Mid­dle East­ern refugee camps since 2019.

With the Gov­ern­ment ex­pect­ed to de­liv­er its 2027 fis­cal pack­age in the com­ing weeks, rec­om­men­da­tions from the Amer­i­can Cham­ber of Com­merce of T&T (Am­cham T&T) is propos­ing the es­tab­lish­ment of a Na­tion­al In­fra­struc­ture In­vest­ment Fund ca­pa­ble of mo­bil­is­ing be­tween US$500 mil­lion and US$1 bil­lion in pri­vate sec­tor cap­i­tal for crit­i­cal projects.

BRIDGETOWN, Bar­ba­dos – De­spite suf­fer­ing a five-wick­et de­feat at the hands of the Guyana Ama­zon War­riors Women, de­fend­ing cham­pi­ons Bar­ba­dos Tri­dents Women still man­aged to qual­i­fy for the play­offs of the Women’s Caribbean Pre­mier League.

Wa­ter­sports are for every­one. It’s a mes­sage for­mer na­tion­al free­d­iv­ing record-hold­er and speech-lan­guage pathol­o­gist Shiv­ani Gob­erd­han helped spread across Hawaii, which she has brought back to her home coun­try. Now based in To­ba­go, she’s cham­pi­oning and as­sist­ing with the in­volve­ment of peo­ple with dis­abil­i­ties in some of her favourite dis­ci­plines.

Re­cent events, in­clud­ing the start of the 2026/2027 aca­d­e­m­ic year and the open­ing of the new law term, have high­light­ed not on­ly the im­me­di­ate chal­lenges con­fronting Trinidad and To­ba­go but al­so the re­al­i­ty that many of our in­sti­tu­tions re­quire deep­er re­form rather than tem­po­rary fix­es.