For­mer Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley has ac­cused Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar of en­dors­ing the dis­tor­tion of his­to­ry and facts, af­ter she dis­missed as a “non-is­sue” her par­ty’s pub­lic re­la­tions of­fi­cer’s con­tro­ver­sial re­marks about Dr Er­ic Williams.

A land­slide wiped out an en­tire vil­lage in Su­dan ’s west­ern re­gion of Dar­fur, killing an es­ti­mat­ed 1,000 peo­ple in one of the dead­liest nat­ur­al dis­as­ters in the African coun­try’s re­cent his­to­ry, a rebel group con­trol­ling the area said late Mon­day.

His­to­ri­ans, politi­cians, and an­a­lysts have strong­ly re­ject­ed claims by Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC) Pub­lic Re­la­tions Of­fi­cer Dr Kirk Meighoo that Dr Er­ic Williams was not T&T’s first prime min­is­ter.

A T&T-born US judge has blocked Don­ald Trump’s de­por­ta­tion or­der on un­ac­com­pa­nied chil­dren.

Venezuela’s De­fence Min­is­ter, Gen­er­al Vladimir Padri­no López, has strong­ly con­demned the Gov­ern­ment of Trinidad and To­ba­go over re­cent state­ments by Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, who said her ad­min­is­tra­tion would al­low the Unit­ed States to use T&T as a base if Venezuela at­tacked Guyana.

What be­gan as an af­ter­noon of com­mu­ni­ty foot­ball end­ed in tragedy when 32-year-old De­vanand Dwari­ka was shot and killed on Sun­day night af­ter al­leged­ly threat­en­ing spec­ta­tors with a gun.

Tu­na­puna/Pi­ar­co Re­gion­al Cor­po­ra­tion chair­man Josi­ah Austin has de­fend­ed the cor­po­ra­tion’s re­cent spend­ing on In­de­pen­dence Day cel­e­bra­tions, back-to-school dri­ves, and oth­er so­cial sup­port pro­grammes, stress­ing that most of the fund­ing came from pri­vate spon­sor­ship and in­ter­nal­ly raised rev­enue rather than cen­tral gov­ern­ment al­lo­ca­tions. In an in­ter­view with Guardian Me­dia, Austin said about three-quar­ters of the costs were cov­ered by spon­sor­ship, with the bal­ance com­ing from the cor­po­ra­tion’s own rev­enue-gen­er­at­ing ac­tiv­i­ties.

More than two months af­ter he was charged with two sex­u­al of­fences in­volv­ing a child, the Di­vi­sion of Health, Well­ness and So­cial Pro­tec­tion of the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA), yes­ter­day con­firmed that Hanif Ben­jamin is no longer af­fil­i­at­ed with it.

En­er­gy and En­er­gy In­dus­tries Min­is­ter Roodal Mooni­lal close­ly fol­lowed yes­ter­day’s gen­er­al elec­tion in Guyana, par­tic­u­lar­ly in re­la­tion to re-ig­nit­ing en­er­gy col­lab­o­ra­tion be­tween the two coun­tries.

As the cur­tains come down on Car­ifes­ta XV, Bar­ba­dos Prime Min­is­ter Mia Mot­t­ley wants its lega­cy to live on, and she’s will­ing to put her mon­ey where her mouth is.

Sources said Va­len­cia po­lice re­ceived a re­port of a body that was found on Cumaca Road, at around 11 am on Sun­day and vis­it­ed the scene.

Of­fi­cers of the North-Cen­tral Di­vi­sion cap­tured a ban­dit min­utes af­ter he re­port­ed­ly robbed the El Do­ra­do out­let of KFC on Mon­day morn­ing.