Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley and a min­is­te­r­i­al del­e­ga­tion trav­elled to George­town, Guyana yes­ter­day to at­tend sev­er­al meet­ings with Cari­com heads of gov­ern­ment and Prime Min­is­ter of In­dia, Shri Naren­dra Mo­di.

For­mer man­ag­ing di­rec­tor of ANSA Bank and gov­ern­ment min­is­ter Robert Le Hunte is not in agree­ment with the Prime Min­is­ter’s as­ser­tion that the de­mand for the Gov­ern­ment to de­val­ue the TT dol­lar is on­ly com­ing from peo­ple try­ing to make a quick prof­it.

There has been sig­nif­i­cant pub­lic back­lash to­wards the rec­om­men­da­tion by the lat­est Salaries Re­view Com­mis­sion’s (SRC) re­port to in­crease the salaries of sev­er­al se­nior pub­lic of­fi­cials, in­clud­ing the Prime Min­is­ter, the Op­po­si­tion Leader and the Pres­i­dent.

An in­com­ing mem­ber of the Po­lice Ser­vice Com­mis­sion (PolSC) who faced ob­jec­tions from the Op­po­si­tion is de­fend­ing him­self against claims of mis­con­duct re­lat­ed to his tenure as a se­nior hu­man re­source an­a­lyst at Petrotrin.

PNM San Fer­nan­do East sup­port­ers have pro­duced a jumpy elec­tion tune sup­port­ing in­cum­bent Bri­an Man­ning for the seat.

A High Court judge has or­dered the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) to pay ben­e­fits to a for­mer con­tract work­er six years af­ter his ser­vices were ter­mi­nat­ed.

Res­i­dents of Fyz­abad are urg­ing the po­lice to in­ves­ti­gate whether the mur­der of Syr­i­an busi­ness­man Muath Nas­sar is linked to ex­tor­tion.

A moth­er has tak­en le­gal ac­tion against the North West Re­gion­al Health Au­thor­i­ty (NWRHA) af­ter she was de­nied ac­cess to cru­cial doc­u­ments re­lat­ed to the deaths of sev­en new­borns at the Port-of-Spain Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal’s Neona­tal In­ten­sive Care Unit (NICU) in April.

As thou­sands of peo­ple across parts of Trinidad, Grena­da and Be­lize con­tin­ue to clean up in the af­ter­math of dev­as­tat­ing floods over the last week, the Al­liance of Small Is­land States (AO­SIS) says those peo­ple feel aban­doned in the face of del­i­cate ne­go­ti­a­tions re­gard­ing cli­mate fi­nance at COP29 tak­ing place in Baku, Azer­bai­jan.

The 4-year-old doc­u­ment has a bland, bu­reau­crat­ic ti­tle — “Ba­sic Prin­ci­ples of State Pol­i­cy on Nu­clear De­ter­rence” — but its con­tents are chill­ing, es­pe­cial­ly with its newest re­vi­sions.

The Gov­ern­ment of Grena­da said Tues­day that mil­lions of dol­lars would be re­quired to re­pair and/or re­place pub­lic in­fra­struc­ture dam­aged or de­mol­ished by the flood­ing caused by the ex­ces­sive rain­fall the coun­try has been ex­pe­ri­enc­ing since No­vem­ber 8.

Min­is­ter of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty, Fitzger­ald Hinds MP, has re­stat­ed this coun­try’s com­mit­ment to em­brac­ing and im­ple­ment­ing the prin­ci­ples of “restora­tive jus­tice” as the coun­try ob­serves Restora­tive Jus­tice Week this year.