Four wit­ness­es were called by the State as the tri­al against for­mer ANSA Bank em­ploy­ees and car busi­ness deal­ers, who al­leged­ly de­fraud­ed the bank, be­gan yes­ter­day.

ABC will re­in­state Jim­my Kim­mel’s late night show in the wake of crit­i­cism over his com­ments about the as­sas­si­na­tion of con­ser­v­a­tive ac­tivist Char­lie Kirk, of­fi­cials with the net­work said Mon­day.

A call from the T&T Au­to­mo­tive Deal­ers As­so­ci­a­tion (TTA­DA) for greater trans­paren­cy from lo­cal cor­po­ra­tions op­er­at­ing in the au­to­mo­tive sec­tor, in­sist­ing that the pub­lic has a right to know the facts be­hind ma­jor de­ci­sions im­pact­ing con­sumers.

A warn­ing that the Fire Ser­vice is in dire need of re­sources, and the lack of equip­ment is se­vere­ly ham­per­ing the work of fire of­fi­cers and as a con­se­quence, cit­i­zens lives are be­ing put at risk.

A dou­bles ven­dor and her em­ploy­ee were tied up and robbed of thou­sands of dol­lars when four masked men stormed her home at Ply­mouth Road, To­ba­go, ear­ly this morn­ing.

Res­i­dents of Spar­row Dri­ve, Aranguez, sub­dued a knife-wield­ing man on Sat­ur­day night, min­utes af­ter he at­tacked two men, po­lice said.

Gabrielle strength­ened in­to a ma­jor hur­ri­cane in the At­lantic Ocean on Mon­day but was fore­cast to re­main away from land.

A 33-year-old man is in crit­i­cal con­di­tion af­ter he was shot mul­ti­ple times by a po­lice­man dur­ing an al­ter­ca­tion in San­ta Cruz on Sun­day af­ter­noon.

Po­lice said of­fi­cers of the North-Cen­tral Gang In­tel­li­gence Unit (NCGIU) re­ceived in­for­ma­tion that ban­dits in a red Hon­da Vezel were plan­ning to rob a busi­ness place af­ter the CPL Crick­et Fi­nals at around 6.37 pm.

Po­lice are in­ves­ti­gat­ing the death of a 59-year-old Laven­tille man, whose body was found at his home on Sun­day af­ter­noon.

Op­po­si­tion Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment has called for an im­me­di­ate and in­de­pen­dent in­ves­ti­ga­tion af­ter re­ports sur­faced that Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty Min­is­ter Roger Alexan­der met with in­car­cer­at­ed gang lead­ers be­fore and af­ter the last gen­er­al elec­tions.

Rus­sia’s Pres­i­dent Vladimir Putin said Mon­day that Moscow will ad­here to nu­clear arms lim­its for one more year af­ter a nu­clear pact with the Unit­ed States ex­pires in Feb­ru­ary.