Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) chair­man Mar­vin Gon­za­les says he will per­son­al­ly reach out to par­ty stal­wart Ash­ton Ford, af­ter the vet­er­an mem­ber pub­licly raised con­cerns about the Op­po­si­tion’s in­ter­nal af­fairs, say­ing the is­sues present an op­por­tu­ni­ty for di­a­logue rather than di­vi­sion.

Min­is­ter of Jus­tice De­vesh Ma­haraj has dis­missed so­cial me­dia claims that a close rel­a­tive in the le­gal fra­ter­ni­ty is in pos­ses­sion of a diplo­mat­ic pass­port.

En­er­gy Min­is­ter Dr Roodal Mooni­lal says Trinidad and To­ba­go’s oil in­fra­struc­ture has been tar­get­ed by 92 acts of sab­o­tage be­tween Oc­to­ber 2025 and June 2026, cost­ing the State-owned Her­itage Pe­tro­le­um Com­pa­ny more than $1 mil­lion in dam­aged equip­ment and mil­lions more spent on en­vi­ron­men­tal clean-up and lost oil pro­duc­tion.

Pan Trin­ba­go pres­i­dent Bev­er­ley Ram­sey-Moore says she re­mains stead­fast in her sup­port of the Sil­ver Stars Steel Or­ches­tra play­ers who were ar­rest­ed on Sun­day fol­low­ing a scuf­fle with po­lice of­fi­cers dur­ing the TRIBE band launch.

A Na­tion­al Lot­ter­ies Con­trol Board (NL­CB) booth in Whim, To­ba­go, was robbed on Sat­ur­day af­ter­noon.

Po­lice re­port­ed that around 11 am, Elaine Mc Jouan, of Mo­hammedville, San Juan, was with her hus­band at De La Mare Av­enue, Trinci­ty, when the two were at­tacked.

A 39-year-old se­cu­ri­ty of­fi­cer was stabbed to death dur­ing an al­ter­ca­tion in Princes Town on Sun­day af­ter­noon, af­ter con­fronting a woman and the man she was with, po­lice said.

A mo­tor­cy­cle de­liv­ery dri­ver with Domi­no’s Piz­za was killed on Sun­day night af­ter he was ac­ci­den­tal­ly run over.

A group of young en­vi­ron­men­tal ad­vo­cates dressed as su­per­heroes are tak­ing their mes­sage of sus­tain­abil­i­ty in­to schools across Trinidad, en­cour­ag­ing chil­dren to re­duce their de­pen­dence on sin­gle-use plas­tics and be­come cham­pi­ons for the en­vi­ron­ment.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has for­mal­ly pro­posed re­fer­ring Trinidad and To­ba­go’s dis­pute over the reap­point­ment of Cari­com Sec­re­tary Gen­er­al Dr Car­la Bar­nett to the Caribbean Court of Jus­tice (CCJ), while Ja­maica is urg­ing re­gion­al lead­ers to strength­en en­gage­ment with Port-of-Spain, warn­ing that the con­tro­ver­sy has ex­posed di­vi­sions with­in the re­gion­al bloc.

Min­is­ter of En­er­gy and En­er­gy In­dus­tries Dr Roodal Mooni­lal has de­fend­ed his ab­sence from the del­e­ga­tion ac­com­pa­ny­ing Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to the 51st Reg­u­lar Meet­ing of the Con­fer­ence of Cari­com Heads of Gov­ern­ment in St Lu­cia, in­sist­ing min­is­ters should on­ly trav­el when their port­fo­lios re­quire it.

The State has been or­dered to pay over $650,000 in com­pen­sa­tion to six mem­bers of a fam­i­ly, who were ma­li­cious­ly pros­e­cut­ed for mar­i­jua­na, firearm and am­mu­ni­tion pos­ses­sion af­ter po­lice of­fi­cers con­duct­ed a raid on their home in late 2019.