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Saturday, July 5, 2025

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India Foreign Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, left, and Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers, right, show the agreements signed between India Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, in background, at the Red House yesterday.

India Foreign Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, left, and Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean Sobers, right, show the agreements signed between India Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, in background, at the Red House yesterday.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

T&T, India formalise 15 new agreements: Modi’s govt also donates 2,000 laptops

Trinidad and To­ba­go and In­dia have for­malised 15 new agree­ments span­ning health, ed­u­ca­tion, agri­cul­ture, dig­i­tal ser­vices, trade, and cul­ture.

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Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Security guard appears in court charged with Savanna’s murder

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Tue Jun 24 2025
THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

CPOURTESY: ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIRE, TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

THA seeks $3.7B to run its affairs

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Elizabeth Gonzales
Tue Jun 24 2025
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

KERWIN PIERRE

Beckles says new mandate a signal for unity, reform

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue Jun 24 2025
PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

Low turnout: Just over 7,000 members vote in PNM poll

Penny’s team wins 14 of 15 executive posts

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Trinis in Qatar safe after Iran’s attempted attacks

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Ryan Bachoo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Moonilal expects ‘rapid’ increase in oil prices

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Laventille West MP slams Govt ‘hypocrisy’ over legal briefs

... Points to $24.5M paid to current House Speaker

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Dareece Polo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Independent Senator Deoroop Teemal speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

Independent Senator Deoroop Teemal speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

COURTESY:OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENT

Plan to give minister more power over CLF rejected

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KAY-MARIE FLETCHER
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister in the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services, Dr Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

Minister in the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services, Dr Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Senators clash over delays, deaths in Children’s Life Fund

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KEVON FELMINE
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath makes his contribution to the debate on supplementary funding for the 2025 Budget in Parliament yesterday.

Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath makes his contribution to the debate on supplementary funding for the 2025 Budget in Parliament yesterday.

COURTESY:OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Minister: 21,661 secondary school students suspended in 3 years

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander interacts with a Parliamentary police officer as he makes his way to the Red House to attend the sitting of the Parliament yesterday.

Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander interacts with a Parliamentary police officer as he makes his way to the Red House to attend the sitting of the Parliament yesterday.

KERWIN PIERRE

Alexander hits back at Marvin's 'duncey' label

Tells youngsters don't give up if being laughed at

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Phillip Watts speaks during the debate on a Motion to Adopt the Report of the Standing Finance Committee in Parliament yesterday.

Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Phillip Watts speaks during the debate on a Motion to Adopt the Report of the Standing Finance Committee in Parliament yesterday.

COURTESY:OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENT

Watts sends file to AG over contracts given to PNM officials at Youth Ministry

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Tue Jun 24 2025
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Deputy Commissioner of Police Intelligence Suzette Martin

Deputy Commissioner of Police Intelligence Suzette Martin

Martin under probe

TTPS to look into DCP’s conduct in Brent Thomas’ ‘abduction’ from Barbados

Months af­ter she led an in­quiry in­to al­le­ga­tions of crim­i­nal con­duct against for­mer po­lice com­mis­sion­er Er­la Hare­wood-Christo­pher, DCP In­tel­li­gence and In­ves­ti­ga­tions Suzette Mar­tin is her­self now be­ing in­ves­ti­gat­ed.

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Shane Superville
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister in the Ministry of Health  Dr Rishad Seecheran

Minister in the Ministry of Health Dr Rishad Seecheran

KERWIN PIERRE

India PM’s visit to T&T

Seecheran hopeful healthcare will be part of talks

Min­is­ter in the Min­istry of Health, Dr Rishad Seecher­an, is op­ti­mistic that the up­com­ing vis­it by In­dia Prime Min­is­ter Naren­dra Mo­di in Ju­ly will in­clude mean­ing­ful dis­cus­sions on health co­op­er­a­tion.

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Security guard appears in court charged with Savanna’s murder

A 21-year-old se­cu­ri­ty guard from east Port-of-Spain has been re­mand­ed af­ter mak­ing his first court ap­pear­ance for the mur­der of Sa­van­na Dy­er.

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Tue Jun 24 2025
THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

CPOURTESY: ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIRE, TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

THA seeks $3.7B to run its affairs

The To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA) has made it clear it will not ac­cept any­thing less than 5.9 per cent of the na­tion­al bud­get as its al­lo­ca­tion for the fis­cal year 2025/2026.

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Elizabeth Gonzales
Tue Jun 24 2025
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

KERWIN PIERRE

Beckles says new mandate a signal for unity, reform

Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) leader and head of the One PNM slate, Pen­ne­lope Beck­les, says her team’s sweep­ing vic­to­ry in the in­ter­nal elec­tion on Sun­day sig­nals a re­newed man­date for uni­ty and re­form.

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue Jun 24 2025
PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

Low turnout: Just over 7,000 members vote in PNM poll

Penny’s team wins 14 of 15 executive posts

Op­po­si­tion Chief Whip Mar­vin Gon­za­les is the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment’s (PNM) new chair­man fol­low­ing Sun­day’s in­ter­nal elec­tion, which was won by the One PNM slate led by the par­ty’s first fe­male po­lit­i­cal leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les.

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Trinis in Qatar safe after Iran’s attempted attacks

Trinidad and To­ba­go na­tion­al Adri­an Sookhan was prepar­ing to meet some trainees where he works in Do­ha, Qatar, around 8 pm yes­ter­day, when he heard three loud bangs.

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Ryan Bachoo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Moonilal expects ‘rapid’ increase in oil prices

En­er­gy Min­is­ter Dr Roodal Mooni­lal is pro­ject­ing a rapid “ex­plo­sion” of high­er oil prices due to the Is­rael/Iran/US con­flict.

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Laventille West MP slams Govt ‘hypocrisy’ over legal briefs

... Points to $24.5M paid to current House Speaker

Laven­tille West MP Ka­reem Mar­celle is ac­cus­ing Gov­ern­ment of hypocrisy af­ter Le­gal Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sad­dam Ho­sein claimed the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) spent $1 bil­lion on le­gal briefs from the At­tor­ney Gen­er­al’s Of­fice dur­ing its nine years in of­fice.

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Dareece Polo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Independent Senator Deoroop Teemal speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

Independent Senator Deoroop Teemal speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

COURTESY:OFFICE OF THE PARLIAMENT

Plan to give minister more power over CLF rejected

In­de­pen­dent sen­a­tors are re­ject­ing the Gov­ern­ment’s plan to give pow­er to a Min­is­ter of Health to re­view, an­nul and over­turn de­ci­sions of the Board of Man­age­ment of the Chil­dren’s Life Fund Au­thor­i­ty.

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KAY-MARIE FLETCHER
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister in the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services, Dr Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

Minister in the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services, Dr Natalie Chaitan-Maharaj, speaks during the debate on the Children’s Life Fund (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Senate yesterday.

OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Senators clash over delays, deaths in Children’s Life Fund

While the Gov­ern­ment crit­i­cised the for­mer Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) ad­min­is­tra­tion for fail­ing to im­prove the Chil­dren’s Life Fund Au­thor­i­ty (CLFA), Op­po­si­tion Sen­a­tor Dr Amery Browne said many of the 80 re­ject­ed ap­pli­ca­tions were due to bleak prog­noses.

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KEVON FELMINE
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath makes his contribution to the debate on supplementary funding for the 2025 Budget in Parliament yesterday.

Minister of Education Dr Michael Dowlath makes his contribution to the debate on supplementary funding for the 2025 Budget in Parliament yesterday.

COURTESY:OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

Minister: 21,661 secondary school students suspended in 3 years

The Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion is de­vel­op­ing a school safe­ty au­dit to iden­ti­fy “red-flag in­sti­tu­tions” and im­ple­ment deeply tai­lored in­ter­ven­tions to deal with stu­dent in­dis­ci­pline, af­ter 21,661 sec­ondary school stu­dents were sus­pend­ed in the pe­ri­od 2022–2025.

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Tue Jun 24 2025
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A 5.7 magnitude quake strikes near the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico and causes minor damage

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Tue Jun 24 2025
President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen. (Carlos Barria/Pool via AP)

President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen. (Carlos Barria/Pool via AP)

Carlos Barria

Trump says both Iran and Israel violated the ceasefire

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Tue Jun 24 2025
Senior officers from various branches of national security salute as they march past dignitaries, led by Port-of-Spain Mayor Chinua Alleyne, on Knox Street during the 2025 City Day Parade hosted by the Port-of-Spain City Corporation yesterday.

Senior officers from various branches of national security salute as they march past dignitaries, led by Port-of-Spain Mayor Chinua Alleyne, on Knox Street during the 2025 City Day Parade hosted by the Port-of-Spain City Corporation yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Mayor pledges help for homeless at City Day celebrations

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Deputy Commissioner of Police Intelligence Suzette Martin

Deputy Commissioner of Police Intelligence Suzette Martin

Martin under probe

TTPS to look into DCP’s conduct in Brent Thomas’ ‘abduction’ from Barbados

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Shane Superville
Tue Jun 24 2025
Minister in the Ministry of Health  Dr Rishad Seecheran

Minister in the Ministry of Health Dr Rishad Seecheran

KERWIN PIERRE

India PM’s visit to T&T

Seecheran hopeful healthcare will be part of talks

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Murder victim Savanna Dyer

Security guard appears in court charged with Savanna’s murder

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Tue Jun 24 2025
THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

THA Secretary of Finance Petal-Ann Roberts delivers the budget presentation yesterday.

CPOURTESY: ASSEMBLY LEGISLATIRE, TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

THA seeks $3.7B to run its affairs

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Elizabeth Gonzales
Tue Jun 24 2025
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles responds to a question from Guardian Media outside the Red House before attending the sitting of Parliament yesterday.

KERWIN PIERRE

Beckles says new mandate a signal for unity, reform

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Jesse Ramdeo
Tue Jun 24 2025
PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

PNM’s re-elected welfare officer Maxine Richards

Low turnout: Just over 7,000 members vote in PNM poll

Penny’s team wins 14 of 15 executive posts

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Adrian Sookhan, a T&T national living and working in Qatar.

Trinis in Qatar safe after Iran’s attempted attacks

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Ryan Bachoo
Tue Jun 24 2025
Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal speaks during the debate on the supplementary Budget 2025 funding in Parliament yesterday.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Moonilal expects ‘rapid’ increase in oil prices

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Tue Jun 24 2025
Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

Laventille West MP Kareem Marcelle delivers his maiden speech during yesterday’s sitting of Parliament.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Laventille West MP slams Govt ‘hypocrisy’ over legal briefs

... Points to $24.5M paid to current House Speaker

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Dareece Polo
Tue Jun 24 2025
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