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Friday, June 20, 2025

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Dr Keith Rowley

Dr Keith Rowley

DREW DYER

Former PM returns to his first love

For­mer prime min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley says his re­tire­ment from pub­lic of­fice marks a re­turn to his first love—vol­cano re­search. Next month, he’ll be back in the field.

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Mon Jun 16 2025
Chief Secretary Farley Augustine taking part in a panel discussion at Bishop’s High School, Tobago, on Saturday.

Chief Secretary Farley Augustine taking part in a panel discussion at Bishop’s High School, Tobago, on Saturday.

DREW DYER

Farley: Fatherhood changed my views on life and leadership

To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly Chief Sec­re­tary Far­ley Au­gus­tine said fa­ther­hood has re­shaped how he views lead­er­ship and life, es­pe­cial­ly as he rais­es a daugh­ter in a world he be­lieves is still deeply un­fair to women.

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Mon Jun 16 2025
Discarded flood damaged household items outside a house on Madras Road, St Helena Village, yesterday.

Discarded flood damaged household items outside a house on Madras Road, St Helena Village, yesterday.

ANISTO ALVES

Flood clean ups and assessments

begin in central Trinidad

With flood­wa­ters fi­nal­ly re­ced­ing in sev­er­al parts of cen­tral Trinidad, lo­cal au­thor­i­ties have turned their fo­cus to clean-up ef­forts, dam­age as­sess­ments and long-term in­fra­struc­ture con­cerns.

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Mon Jun 16 2025
President of the Tobago October Carnival Association (TOCA), Dexter Sandy

President of the Tobago October Carnival Association (TOCA), Dexter Sandy

Tobago hopes for growth in participation

as Carnival season approaches

With just over four months to go, prepa­ra­tions for the 2025 To­ba­go Car­ni­val are heat­ing up and or­gan­is­ers are hop­ing for a 30 per cent in­crease in par­tic­i­pa­tion com­pared to last year.

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Mon Jun 16 2025

Murdered man thrown out of car in Arima

Po­lice are try­ing to iden­ti­fy a man who was shot and thrown out of a ve­hi­cle in Ari­ma on Sun­day morn­ing.

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Shane Superville
Sun Jun 15 2025

Kamla: Fatherhood is sacred, not just biological

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar marked Fa­ther’s Day with a call for shared re­spon­si­bil­i­ty in par­ent­ing and recog­ni­tion of the deep emo­tion­al role fa­thers play in shap­ing both fam­i­lies and the na­tion.

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Sun Jun 15 2025
A grieving Leela Persad, her husband, Andrew, and daughter Sunita, lights a deya in memory of 15-year-old Malini Persad at their home on Rochard Douglas Road yesterday.

A grieving Leela Persad, her husband, Andrew, and daughter Sunita, lights a deya in memory of 15-year-old Malini Persad at their home on Rochard Douglas Road yesterday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Painful goodbye: Father to lay murdered daughter to rest today

While many fa­thers bask in the love and af­fec­tion of their fam­i­lies to­day, An­drew Per­sad faces an un­bear­able task—say­ing good­bye to his mur­dered daugh­ter, 15-year-old Ma­li­ni Per­sad.

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KEVON FELMINE
Sun Jun 15 2025
A large cache of firearms seized by Venezuelan authorities displayed alongside a group of detained men, including at least one Trinidadian national. The weapons, which included high-powered rifles, were allegedly smuggled into the country as part of a transnational trafficking operation.

A large cache of firearms seized by Venezuelan authorities displayed alongside a group of detained men, including at least one Trinidadian national. The weapons, which included high-powered rifles, were allegedly smuggled into the country as part of a transnational trafficking operation.

COURTESY VENEZUELAN SOURCE AND FACEBOOK

Smuggled guns: T&T link in Venezuela arms network fuels tension

From the Gulf of Paria to Venezuela’s east­ern coast, a dan­ger­ous trade is flow­ing—one in­volv­ing high-pow­ered firearms and transna­tion­al crime that is lead­ing to po­lit­i­cal ten­sion.

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Shaliza Hassanali
Sun Jun 15 2025
Minister of Health  Dr Lackram Bodoe

Minister of Health Dr Lackram Bodoe

Govt to review CDAP—$4.4B spent over past 10 years

Gov­ern­ment has spent more than $4.4 bil­lion in tax­pay­er dol­lars on the Chron­ic Dis­ease As­sis­tance Pro­gramme (CDAP) over the past decade. 

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Joshua Seemungal
Sun Jun 15 2025
Savanna Dyer, whose body was dumped in Carlsen Field.

Savanna Dyer, whose body was dumped in Carlsen Field.

Carlsen Field residents uneasy after another woman's body dumped in area

The dis­cov­ery of a woman’s body in an aban­doned lot of land in Carlsen Field has reignit­ed fears among res­i­dents and farm­ers that their com­mu­ni­ty is be­ing used as a dump­ing ground for mur­der­ers.

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Shane Superville
Sun Jun 15 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar speaks during the sitting of Parliament on Friday.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar speaks during the sitting of Parliament on Friday.

ROGER JACOB

Govt scraps TTRA

The bill to re­peal the TTRA was passed in the Low­er House just af­ter 1:15 am yes­ter­day with 27 votes in favour, in­clud­ing sup­port from To­ba­go East MP David Thomas.

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GEISHA KOWLESSAR ALONZO
Sun Jun 15 2025
Chairman of the Integrity Commission  Haydn Gittens

Chairman of the Integrity Commission Haydn Gittens

Integrity Commission records

highest-ever compliance rate

The In­tegri­ty Com­mis­sion record­ed its high­est-ever com­pli­ance rate last year, with 78 per cent of peo­ple in pub­lic life sub­mit­ting their fi­nan­cial de­c­la­ra­tions—a sharp rise from 61 per cent the year be­fore.

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Guardian Media Limited
Sun Jun 15 2025
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