The vice pres­i­dent of the TTPS So­cial Wel­fare As­so­ci­a­tion (TTPSS­WA), act­ing ASP Ish­mael Pitt, ad­mits home­own­er­ship re­mains a chal­lenge for most po­lice of­fi­cers.

With the At­lantic hur­ri­cane sea­son un­der­way, the UN World Food Pro­gramme (WFP) is sound­ing the alarm over Haiti’s hu­man­i­tar­i­an sit­u­a­tion.

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s new ban on trav­el to the U.S. by cit­i­zens from 12 main­ly African and Mid­dle East­ern coun­tries is set to take ef­fect Mon­day amid es­ca­lat­ing ten­sion over the pres­i­dent’s un­prece­dent­ed cam­paign of im­mi­gra­tion en­force­ment.

A Cara­pichaima woman was hos­pi­talised on Fri­day night af­ter her com­mon-law hus­band stabbed her sev­er­al times dur­ing an ar­gu­ment.

Thieves stole eight hy­brid bat­ter­ies from un­reg­is­tered ve­hi­cles at a pri­vate car deal­er­ship in Cou­va be­tween May 26 and Fri­day.

New­ly ap­point­ed chair­man of the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA), Roshan Bab­wah, says tack­ling the coun­try’s wa­ter sup­ply chal­lenges—par­tic­u­lar­ly in un­der­served ar­eas—is the new board’s top pri­or­i­ty.

For­mer Prime Min­is­ter and for­mer En­er­gy and En­er­gy In­dus­tries Min­is­ter, Stu­art Young, has re­spond­ed to com­ments made by his suc­ces­sor, Dr Roodal Mooni­lal, re­gard­ing a High Court rul­ing in­volv­ing the Min­istry of En­er­gy.

Pub­lic Util­i­ties Min­is­ter Bar­ry Padarath has ac­cused the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) of pros­ti­tut­ing CEPEP and us­ing the pro­gramme as a slush fund to ben­e­fit se­nior par­ty of­fi­cials.

Se­cu­ri­ty mea­sures at the Pi­ar­co In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port were strength­ened overnight on Fri­day, fol­low­ing a dar­ing rob­bery at the Pi­ta Pit in which cash and valu­ables were stolen at gun­point.

Hours af­ter Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar warned of a surge in hu­man and drug traf­fick­ing—fu­elled by Venezue­lan na­tion­als and in­volv­ing lo­cal gang mem­bers—po­lice un­cov­ered a traf­fick­ing ring in Tu­na­puna, res­cu­ing 12 women, in­clud­ing three vic­tims.

Hun­dreds of pa­tients across Trinidad and To­ba­go’s pub­lic hos­pi­tals may be wait­ing in lim­bo for crit­i­cal surg­eries—some for months, oth­ers for years.

Act­ing Po­lice Com­mis­sion­er Ju­nior Ben­jamin has promised to give an up­date in­volv­ing a two-year old in­ves­ti­ga­tion in­to al­le­ga­tions that “se­nior gov­ern­ment of­fi­cials” have been in­volved in hu­man traf­fick­ing.