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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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Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector  General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister  Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch)   Terrence Pierre.

Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch) Terrence Pierre.

TTPS

India’s elite protection group commends TTPS for keeping Modi safe

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Judge rules OWTU liable for US$4M loan to help with refinery bid

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Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Benjai to sue State after being cleared in obscene language case

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Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

ROBERTO CODALLO

Belmont teenager killed, second man injured during shooting

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Tarodale man shot dead during row with childhood friend

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Sascha Wilson
Sat Jul 05 2025
Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

SHASTRI BOODAN

Animal rights activists threatened in Waterloo

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Sat Jul 05 2025
Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

SASCHA WILSON

New Grant family of 4 loses home in fire

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Sat Jul 05 2025

GTA launches digital destination booking engine

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Newsdesk
Fri Jul 04 2025

Signal Hill leads Tobago in stellar SEA results

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Fri Jul 04 2025
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Charlie Neibergall

Trump is expected to sign his huge bill of tax and spending cuts at the White House July 4 picnic

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Fri Jul 04 2025
This image shows an 1876 engraving titled “Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776" made available by the Library of Congress. On that day, the Continental Congress formally endorsed the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations began within days: parades and public readings, bonfires and candles and the firing of 13 musket rounds, one for each of the original states. Nearly a century passed before the country officially named its founding a holiday. ( J. Trumbull, W.L. Ormsby via AP)

This image shows an 1876 engraving titled “Declaration of Independence, July 4th, 1776" made available by the Library of Congress. On that day, the Continental Congress formally endorsed the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations began within days: parades and public readings, bonfires and candles and the firing of 13 musket rounds, one for each of the original states. Nearly a century passed before the country officially named its founding a holiday. ( J. Trumbull, W.L. Ormsby via AP)

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted in Philadelphia

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Fri Jul 04 2025
Psychologist Sarah Subhan

Psychologist Sarah Subhan

Mental health experts urge parents to manage reactions to SEA results

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Carisa Lee
Fri Jul 04 2025
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Attorney Edwin Roopnarine

Attorney Edwin Roopnarine

RISHI RAGOONATH

T&T’s longest-practicing attorney still going strong

From type­writ­ers to com­put­ers, phys­i­cal court­rooms to vir­tu­al ones, Ed­win Roop­nar­ine—the coun­try’s longest-prac­tic­ing at­tor­ney—has seen it all.

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Sat Jul 05 2025
University of the West Indies History lecturer Dr Jerome Teelucksingh

University of the West Indies History lecturer Dr Jerome Teelucksingh

Few likely to accept India’s visa offer, say stakeholders

In­do-Caribbean Cul­tur­al Cen­tre ex­ec­u­tive di­rec­tor Dr Ku­mar Ma­habir has wel­comed the of­fer of life­time visas for peo­ple of In­di­an her­itage in T&T, but be­lieves most cit­i­zens will not take up the op­por­tu­ni­ty to live and work in that coun­try.

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Sat Jul 05 2025
Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector  General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister  Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch)   Terrence Pierre.

Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch) Terrence Pierre.

TTPS

India’s elite protection group commends TTPS for keeping Modi safe

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) has been high­ly com­mend­ed by their In­di­an coun­ter­parts for their han­dling of the se­cu­ri­ty lo­gis­tics dur­ing the brief vis­it by In­di­an Prime Min­is­ter Naren­dra Mo­di, to this coun­try from Ju­ly 3 and 4.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Judge rules OWTU liable for US$4M loan to help with refinery bid

The Oil­field Work­ers’ Trade Union (OW­TU) has been held li­able for over US$4 mil­lion in loans it se­cured for its bid to ac­quire Petrotrin’s Pointe-a-Pierre re­fin­ery af­ter it was closed, and the over­all com­pa­ny re­struc­tured in late 2018.

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Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Benjai to sue State after being cleared in obscene language case

So­ca artiste Rod­ney “Ben­jai” Le Blanc in­tends to sue the State for be­ing pros­e­cut­ed for us­ing ob­scene lan­guage to­wards po­lice of­fi­cers. 

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Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

ROBERTO CODALLO

Belmont teenager killed, second man injured during shooting

A Bel­mont teenag­er, try­ing to earn mon­ey to pur­chase books and uni­forms in an­tic­i­pa­tion of the up­com­ing school term, died af­ter gun­men opened fire on a group of men along Ser­raneau Road, Bel­mont, dur­ing the mid-morn­ing yes­ter­day.

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Tarodale man shot dead during row with childhood friend

What was ex­pect­ed to be a day of ju­bi­la­tion for Geor­gio Young — his moth­er’s birth­day and his step­son’s grad­u­a­tion — end­ed in tragedy when he was fa­tal­ly gunned down.

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Sascha Wilson
Sat Jul 05 2025
Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

SHASTRI BOODAN

Animal rights activists threatened in Waterloo

Ten­sions flared near the Tem­ple in the Sea at Wa­ter­loo, Cara­pichaima, yes­ter­day, af­ter an­i­mal rights ac­tivists were al­leged­ly threat­ened and or­dered to leave the area while at­tempt­ing to feed stray an­i­mals.

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Sat Jul 05 2025
Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

SASCHA WILSON

New Grant family of 4 loses home in fire

With­in a mat­ter of min­utes, Sta­cy George and her fam­i­ly lost their home in Hin­dus­tan, New Grant and every­thing they owned in a fire.

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Sat Jul 05 2025

GTA launches digital destination booking engine

The Guyana Tourism Au­thor­i­ty (GTA) Fri­day launched a dig­i­tal plat­form de­signed to rev­o­lu­tionise the way trav­ellers book tours and ex­pe­ri­ences across Guyana.

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Newsdesk
Fri Jul 04 2025

Signal Hill leads Tobago in stellar SEA results

Sig­nal Hill Gov­ern­ment Pri­ma­ry School has emerged as To­ba­go’s top per­form­ing school in the 2025 Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment (SEA), pro­duc­ing three of the is­land’s five high­est scor­ers.

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Fri Jul 04 2025
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, Thursday, July 3, 2025, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Charlie Neibergall

Trump is expected to sign his huge bill of tax and spending cuts at the White House July 4 picnic

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump is ex­pect­ed to sign his pack­age of tax breaks and spend­ing cuts in­to law Fri­day af­ter his ca­jol­ing pro­duced al­most unan­i­mous Re­pub­li­can sup­port in Con­gress for the do­mes­tic pri­or­i­ty that could ce­ment his sec­ond-term lega­cy.

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Fri Jul 04 2025
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India Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Diego Martin North/East MP Colm Imbert in the Parliament Chamber after addressing a joint session at the Red House yesterday.

India Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Diego Martin North/East MP Colm Imbert in the Parliament Chamber after addressing a joint session at the Red House yesterday.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Modi praises Kamla, Kangaloo’s contributions to T&T: Daughters of the diaspora

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Jesse Ramdeo
Sat Jul 05 2025
Opposition Members of Parliament join terminated CEPEP workers during a protest on Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, yesterday.

Opposition Members of Parliament join terminated CEPEP workers during a protest on Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, yesterday.

PNM joins fired CEPEP workers for Parliament protest

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Shane Superville
Sat Jul 05 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar addresses the joint sitting of Parliament yesterday. Listening are House Speaker Jagdeo Singh, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Senate President Wade Mark.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar addresses the joint sitting of Parliament yesterday. Listening are House Speaker Jagdeo Singh, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Senate President Wade Mark.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

T&T PM hails Modi’s visit, eyes deeper economic ties with India

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Dareece Polo
Sat Jul 05 2025
Attorney Edwin Roopnarine

Attorney Edwin Roopnarine

RISHI RAGOONATH

T&T’s longest-practicing attorney still going strong

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Sat Jul 05 2025
University of the West Indies History lecturer Dr Jerome Teelucksingh

University of the West Indies History lecturer Dr Jerome Teelucksingh

Few likely to accept India’s visa offer, say stakeholders

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Sat Jul 05 2025
Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector  General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister  Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch)   Terrence Pierre.

Special Protection Group (SPG), and Rajiv Ranjan Bhagat, Inspector General, extended their gratitude to Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro and Assistant Commissioner of Police (Special Branch) Terrence Pierre.

TTPS

India’s elite protection group commends TTPS for keeping Modi safe

by

Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

FILE: OWTU chief education and research officer Ozzi Warwick, at right, looks on as president Ancel Roget addresses members of the media during a press conference at the BIGWU office, Eight Street, Barataria, last August.

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Judge rules OWTU liable for US$4M loan to help with refinery bid

by

Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Rodney Le Blanc, known by his stage name Benjai

Benjai to sue State after being cleared in obscene language case

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Derek Achong
Sat Jul 05 2025
Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

Police officers at the site where Zion Roberts was killed on Serreneau Road, Belmont, yesterday.

ROBERTO CODALLO

Belmont teenager killed, second man injured during shooting

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Sat Jul 05 2025
Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

Zion Young cries uncontrollably in the rain, mourning the loss of his brother, Georgio Young, who was fatally shot at Tarodale.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Tarodale man shot dead during row with childhood friend

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Sascha Wilson
Sat Jul 05 2025
Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

Animal rights activists Dale Balkaransingh, Mohan Balkissoon and Denise Ganness at Waterloo yesterday,

SHASTRI BOODAN

Animal rights activists threatened in Waterloo

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Sat Jul 05 2025
Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

Stacy George stands next to the ruins of her burnt-out home in Hindustan, New Grant.

SASCHA WILSON

New Grant family of 4 loses home in fire

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Sat Jul 05 2025
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