Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Mooni­lal has been or­dered to pay over $500,000 in com­pen­sa­tion to Oil­field Work­ers’ Trade Union (OW­TU) pres­i­dent gen­er­al An­cel Ro­get for defama­tion.

Op­po­si­tion Sen­a­tor and for­mer at­tor­ney in the Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tion’s of­fice Jayan­ti Lutch­me­di­al-Ram­di­al, is call­ing for an im­me­di­ate risk as­sess­ment and se­cu­ri­ty mea­sures to en­sure the safe­ty of pub­lic pros­e­cu­tors.

Ten peo­ple have been ar­rest­ed for vary­ing of­fences and quan­ti­ties of firearms, am­mu­ni­tion and drugs seized dur­ing on­go­ing State of Emer­gency Op­er­a­tions across the coun­try.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Gazette No. 1 of 2025 has an­nounced the es­tab­lish­ment of a new Re­view Tri­bunal to ad­dress ap­peals and dis­putes aris­ing un­der spe­cif­ic le­gal frame­works. 

The An­tigua and Bar­bu­da gov­ern­ment says it has made the first in­stall­ment of the LI­AT Em­ploy­ees Com­pas­sion­ate Pay­ment Bond, which has since been been trans­ferred to BDO East­ern Caribbean for dis­tri­b­u­tion to the el­i­gi­ble for­mer LI­AT em­ploy­ees.

At least 30 peo­ple, in­clud­ing chil­dren, were killed in Gaza by Is­raeli strikes overnight and in­to Fri­day morn­ing, hos­pi­tal staff said, as sirens al­so sound­ed across Is­rael and stalled cease­fire talks were set to re­sume.

The To­ba­go Ho­tel and Tourism As­so­ci­a­tion (TH­TA) is re­as­sur­ing all vis­i­tors, mem­bers and part­ners of To­ba­go, that the is­land "is still a safe and wel­com­ing des­ti­na­tion."

The To­ba­go Ho­tel and Tourism As­so­ci­a­tion (TH­TA) is re­as­sur­ing all vis­i­tors, mem­bers and part­ners of To­ba­go, that the is­land "is still a safe and wel­com­ing des­ti­na­tion."

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing the death of 76-year-old pen­sion­er William Cardiff, whose body was found ly­ing near a drain in Fyz­abad on Thurs­day night.

Pros­e­cu­tors from the Of­fice of the Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions (DPP) were ab­sent from court yes­ter­day and will al­so be miss­ing to­day, as they are said to be so trau­ma­tised by the bru­tal mur­der of for­mer col­league, spe­cial pros­e­cu­tor Ran­dall Hec­tor, that they are fear­ful for their own lives and un­able to fo­cus on work.

Hun­dreds of mourn­ers lined the streets of Ari­ma for the fu­ner­al of Min­is­ter in the Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion, Lisa Mor­ris-Ju­lian, and two of her chil­dren—25-year-old Xi­anne Ju­lian and six-year-old Je­si­ah Ju­lian—yes­ter­day, brav­ing heavy rain­fall and a yel­low-lev­el weath­er alert.

Lar­ry Lal­la, SC, is ques­tion­ing why the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) did not have the in­tel­li­gence to warn that at­tor­ney Ran­dall Hec­tor’s life was in dan­ger.