The Trinidad and To­ba­go Fire Ser­vice Re­tirees' As­so­ci­a­tion says the era when a sin­gle ap­pli­ance could suf­fi­cient­ly cov­er emer­gency man­age­ment has long passed.

St Lu­cia’s Prime Min­is­ter Philip J. Pierre an­nounced to­day that in ad­di­tion to their month­ly salary pay­ments, the coun­try’s pub­lic sec­tor work­ers will each re­ceive a one-off $500 bonus from the Gov­ern­ment.

Po­lice said three sus­pects went to the house around 12:19 pm on De­cem­ber 17, where one man came out pre­tend­ing to en­quire about fix­ing mu­sic in a white Nis­san AD wag­on which had been parked on the road in front of the gate.

At­tor­ney Gen­er­al Regi­nald Ar­mour says he will with­draw the Mis­cel­la­neous Pro­vi­sions (Se­nior Cit­i­zens’ Pen­sion and Pub­lic As­sis­tance) Bill, 2024.

An un­em­ployed Barataria man has ap­peared be­fore a Mas­ter of the High Court, charged with the mur­der of Emer­ine Hare­wood, which oc­curred on Sep­tem­ber 4, 2024.

A 50-year-old woman was ex­pect­ed to ap­pear be­fore a Mas­ter of the Court on Wednes­day (De­cem­ber 18, 2024), af­ter be­ing charged with mon­ey laun­der­ing.

Can­cer drained their sav­ings, broke their hearts, and cast a shad­ow over their lives, but po­lice con­sta­ble Wazid Khan and his wife, Rashe­da Chadee-Khan, found fi­nan­cial re­lief through their youngest daugh­ter Krys­ta, who won an Ad­di­tion­al Schol­ar­ship in Mod­ern Stud­ies at Shi­va Boys’ Hin­du Col­lege.

A per­son in Louisiana has the first se­vere ill­ness caused by bird flu in the U.S., health of­fi­cials said Wednes­day.

A court has ap­proved the ex­tra­di­tion of a 24-year-old Unit­ed States cit­i­zen, who is want­ed in the US on charges of sec­ond-de­gree mur­der and firearm of­fences.

The killing of a se­nior Russ­ian gen­er­al in a bomb­ing out­side his apart­ment build­ing in Moscow was the bold­est as­sas­si­na­tion yet of a top mil­i­tary of­fi­cer and again brought the war in Ukraine to the streets of the cap­i­tal.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing the dis­cov­ery of a body this morn­ing in Cunu­pia. Ac­cord­ing to po­lice sources, the body of 38-year-old scrap iron deal­er Ke­shan Jun­groo was found around 6 a.m. on the side of the road­way near a bridge on Jonathan Street. The vic­tim was re­port­ed­ly stabbed.

The Mara­cas St. Joseph home of UWI lec­tur­er In­dera Sage­wan, near­ly caught fire when a high-ten­sion wire fell on her roof last night.