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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

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Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Regional corp chair urges home owners: Allow us 'access' for flood response

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KEVON FELMINE
Tue May 20 2025
Chaguanas Chamber of Industry  and Commerce president  Baldath Maharaj

Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce president Baldath Maharaj

Business chambers want talks with Govt on flooding issues

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Tue May 20 2025
Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

June 2 is nomination day for PNM internal election

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Tue May 20 2025
File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

UWI South Campus to open in August

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Tue May 20 2025
The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Met Office declares start of Wet Season

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Tue May 20 2025
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development,  Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister: Govt integrating climate risk into flooding plans

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Tue May 20 2025
Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

ROGER JACOB

Heerah: T&T not fully equipped to deal with deportees

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Tue May 20 2025
ASHTON FORDE

ASHTON FORDE

PNM members concerned over ‘rushed’ election convention,

says Ford

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Tue May 20 2025
Former Public Utilities minister,  Marvin Gonzales

Former Public Utilities minister, Marvin Gonzales

ROGER JACOB

Gonzales warns existing electricity rates unsustainable

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KAY-MARIE FLETCHER
Tue May 20 2025
Janet Calliste

Janet Calliste

Stalin’s wife seeks to overturn judgment for unauthorised use of photo

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Tue May 20 2025
A Fire Service investigator takes photos while examining the scene of a fire that left a family of three homeless at Buen Intento, Princes Town, yesterday.

A Fire Service investigator takes photos while examining the scene of a fire that left a family of three homeless at Buen Intento, Princes Town, yesterday.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Family loses home in fire as Princes Town station remains closed

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KEVON FELMINE
Tue May 20 2025
Jamaican dancehall artiste Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer

Jamaican dancehall artiste Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer

Overtime Media

Defence Minister gets new itinerary for Kartel visit

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Carisa Lee
Tue May 20 2025
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The destroyed Success Laventille home owned by Debra Woods which collapsed after a landslide to the back of the main structure on Sunday.

The destroyed Success Laventille home owned by Debra Woods which collapsed after a landslide to the back of the main structure on Sunday.

ROGER JACOB

Lucky to be alive

... Laventille woman narrowly escapes as home crumbles in landslide

A 44-year-old woman is re­cov­er­ing from mi­nor leg in­juries and grap­pling with the trau­ma of los­ing her home, af­ter a land­slide sent de­bris crash­ing down on­to her house at East­ern Quar­ry, Laven­tille, de­stroy­ing it.

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue May 20 2025
Farmer Jai Singh shows the water pump station at Aranguez South which is not working because of a malfunctioning battery. He says it is partly responsible for flooding in the area.

Farmer Jai Singh shows the water pump station at Aranguez South which is not working because of a malfunctioning battery. He says it is partly responsible for flooding in the area.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

T&T downgraded to Green Alert but floodwaters still impacting communities

Al­though Trinidad and To­ba­go has been down­grad­ed to a Green Lev­el weath­er alert, sev­er­al parts of the coun­try con­tin­ue to grap­ple with lin­ger­ing flood­wa­ters fol­low­ing per­sis­tent show­ery ac­tiv­i­ty over the week­end.

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Tue May 20 2025
Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Regional corp chair urges home owners: Allow us 'access' for flood response

While last week­end’s down­pours brought flood­ing to some parts of South Trinidad, many com­mu­ni­ties were spared the dev­as­ta­tion of murky wa­ters in­vad­ing their homes. Still, soaked roads and swollen wet­lands served as a sober­ing re­minder of what po­ten­tial­ly lies ahead as the wet sea­son sets in.

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KEVON FELMINE
Tue May 20 2025
Chaguanas Chamber of Industry  and Commerce president  Baldath Maharaj

Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce president Baldath Maharaj

Business chambers want talks with Govt on flooding issues

As the Wet Sea­son com­mences, some busi­ness cham­bers say they are will­ing to give the new Gov­ern­ment a grace pe­ri­od on the is­sue of flood­ing. How­ev­er, they have some sug­ges­tions in hand to mit­i­gate the im­pact of flood­ing, which they are will­ing to share with the new ad­min­is­tra­tion.

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Tue May 20 2025
Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

June 2 is nomination day for PNM internal election

June 2 is nom­i­na­tion day for can­di­dates in the Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment's (PNM) June 29 in­ter­nal elec­tion.

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Tue May 20 2025
File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

UWI South Campus to open in August

The Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies (UWI) South Cam­pus in Pe­nal-Debe will of­fi­cial­ly open for aca­d­e­m­ic pro­grammes in Au­gust 2025, near­ly a decade af­ter its sched­uled com­ple­tion.

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Tue May 20 2025
The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Met Office declares start of Wet Season

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Me­te­o­ro­log­i­cal Ser­vice (TTMS) has de­clared the start of the 2025 Wet Sea­son, af­ter record­ing rain­fall in­di­rect­ly as­so­ci­at­ed with the In­ter-Trop­i­cal Con­ver­gence Zone (ITCZ) that af­fect­ed the coun­try over the week­end.

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Tue May 20 2025
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development,  Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister: Govt integrating climate risk into flooding plans

Min­is­ter of Plan­ning, Eco­nom­ic Af­fairs and De­vel­op­ment, Kennedy Swarats­ingh, says there are plans to in­te­grate cli­mate risk in­to the coun­try’s na­tion­al and eco­nom­ic de­vel­op­ment plans. It comes as cli­mate ex­perts yes­ter­day called on of­fi­cials to fo­cus their ef­forts on plans to mit­i­gate the im­pacts of flood­ing.

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Tue May 20 2025
Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

ROGER JACOB

Heerah: T&T not fully equipped to deal with deportees

Re­gion­al se­cu­ri­ty con­sul­tant Garvin Heer­ah says there is an ur­gent need for a co­or­di­nat­ed Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty strat­e­gy on how to ad­dress con­cerns of de­por­tees from the US.

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Tue May 20 2025
ASHTON FORDE

ASHTON FORDE

PNM members concerned over ‘rushed’ election convention,

says Ford

For­mer Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) gen­er­al sec­re­tary Ash­ton Ford says mem­bers are con­cerned about the “rushed” June 29 elec­tion con­ven­tion. He is al­so call­ing on the cur­rent lead­er­ship to re­con­sid­er the ex­clu­sion of par­ty groups’ par­tic­i­pa­tion in the process.

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Tue May 20 2025
Former Public Utilities minister,  Marvin Gonzales

Former Public Utilities minister, Marvin Gonzales

ROGER JACOB

Gonzales warns existing electricity rates unsustainable

As most Trinidad and To­ba­go Elec­tric­i­ty Com­mis­sion (T&TEC) cus­tomers have breathed a sigh of re­lief over the Gov­ern­ment’s promise not to in­crease elec­tric­i­ty rates, for­mer Pub­lic Util­i­ties min­is­ter Mar­vin Gon­za­les says the cur­rent sta­tus quo is not sus­tain­able.

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KAY-MARIE FLETCHER
Tue May 20 2025
Janet Calliste

Janet Calliste

Stalin’s wife seeks to overturn judgment for unauthorised use of photo

The wid­ow of five-time Ca­lyp­so Monarch Leroy “Black Stal­in” Cal­liste is seek­ing to over­turn a de­fault judg­ment of over $300,000 ob­tained against her by a pho­to­jour­nal­ist for the unau­tho­rised use of a pho­to­graph of her late hus­band.

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Tue May 20 2025
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Robbery victims spot maxi taxi bandits minutes after attack

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Shane Superville
Tue May 20 2025

Roberto Codallo

17 spent shells found at scene of Belmont man’s murder

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Shane Superville
Tue May 20 2025

Strikes on Gaza kill at least 60 people, local officials say, as criticism against Israel mounts

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Tue May 20 2025
The destroyed Success Laventille home owned by Debra Woods which collapsed after a landslide to the back of the main structure on Sunday.

The destroyed Success Laventille home owned by Debra Woods which collapsed after a landslide to the back of the main structure on Sunday.

ROGER JACOB

Lucky to be alive

... Laventille woman narrowly escapes as home crumbles in landslide

by

Jesse Ramdeo
Tue May 20 2025
Farmer Jai Singh shows the water pump station at Aranguez South which is not working because of a malfunctioning battery. He says it is partly responsible for flooding in the area.

Farmer Jai Singh shows the water pump station at Aranguez South which is not working because of a malfunctioning battery. He says it is partly responsible for flooding in the area.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

T&T downgraded to Green Alert but floodwaters still impacting communities

by

Tue May 20 2025
Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

Farmer Ramchan Ramnarine shows baigan trees that were affected by the floodwater at Poodai Lagoon in Penal, following the heavy rains on Sunday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Regional corp chair urges home owners: Allow us 'access' for flood response

by

KEVON FELMINE
Tue May 20 2025
Chaguanas Chamber of Industry  and Commerce president  Baldath Maharaj

Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce president Baldath Maharaj

Business chambers want talks with Govt on flooding issues

by

Tue May 20 2025
Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

Opposition leader Pennelope Beckles

June 2 is nomination day for PNM internal election

by

Tue May 20 2025
File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

File: The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe.

UWI South Campus to open in August

by

Tue May 20 2025
The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

The rising waters on banks of the Caroni River in Piarco after midday rains yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Met Office declares start of Wet Season

by

Tue May 20 2025
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development,  Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh

Minister: Govt integrating climate risk into flooding plans

by

Tue May 20 2025
Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

Regional security expert Garvin Heerah

ROGER JACOB

Heerah: T&T not fully equipped to deal with deportees

by

Tue May 20 2025
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