Up­per Rich Plain Road, Diego Mar­tin, res­i­dent Brew­ster Rogers said he want­ed to wait his turn for as­sis­tance from the au­thor­i­ties in­stead of com­plain­ing. How­ev­er, he fears that the next heavy rain­fall could cause his home to come crash­ing down.

Es­to­nia sum­moned a Russ­ian diplo­mat to protest af­ter three Russ­ian fight­er air­craft en­tered its air­space with­out per­mis­sion Fri­day and stayed there for 12 min­utes, the For­eign Min­istry said, just over a week af­ter NA­TO planes downed Russ­ian drones over Poland and height­ened fears that the war in Ukraine could spill over.

For­mer trav­el agent Vicky Boodram has been freed of over 100 fraud charges re­lat­ed to a cruise that did not ma­te­ri­alise.

On Venezuela’s Paria Penin­su­la, an idyl­lic stretch of Caribbean coast, it is an open se­cret that boats de­part­ing from its ports trans­port both drugs and fish.

The Unit­ed Na­tions Gen­er­al As­sem­bly on Fri­day vot­ed to al­low Pales­tin­ian Pres­i­dent Mah­moud Ab­bas to ad­dress its an­nu­al meet­ing of world lead­ers by video af­ter the Unit­ed States re­voked his visa last month. The mo­tion passed by a vote of 145-5, with six ab­sten­tions.

Doc­tor Dorothy Williams-Chan­dler, who was shot last month, died on Thurs­day night at the Ari­ma Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal.

The Min­istry of Works and In­fra­struc­ture has con­firmed the oc­cur­rence of a land­slip along Fort George Road, St. James, near The Bat­tery. A sec­tion of the road­way has been af­fect­ed, and mo­torists and com­muters have been asked to ex­er­cise cau­tion when us­ing the route.

A call has been made for Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to raise the repa­tri­a­tion of 72 chil­dren and 25 women cur­rent­ly in Mid­dle East refugee camps with US Deputy Sec­re­tary of State Christo­pher Lan­dau on the side­lines at next week's Unit­ed Na­tions Gen­er­al As­sem­bly.

Aaron Ben­jamin, al­so known as “Se­quea,” 31, of Pe­tit Cu­ra­caye, San­ta Cruz, was shot and killed dur­ing a po­lice op­er­a­tion on Thurs­day morn­ing.

A 6-year-old boy iden­ti­fied as Cordell Christo­pher of Sen­non Vil­lage, Siparia, who was born with cere­bral pal­sy and had vi­su­al, mo­bil­i­ty and speech im­pair­ments, was found un­re­spon­sive at his home on Thurs­day af­ter­noon.

The de­com­posed body of an uniden­ti­fied man was dis­cov­ered in a ve­hi­cle in Cunu­pia on Thurs­day af­ter­noon.

Two-year-old Ja­mi Williams of Beetham Gar­dens died af­ter he was struck by a ve­hi­cle along the East­ern Main Road, St Joseph, on Thurs­day night.