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The extent of the Yellow Level Adverse Weather Alert issued by the Met Service, which will be in effect until 5pm on Sunday 24 August 2025. [Image courtesy T&T Meteorological Service]
T&T Meteorological Service
The Met Office has issued a Yellow Level Adverse Weather Alert from 9:20 am today, Sunday August 24, until 5:00 pm.
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Member of Parliament for Moruga/Tableland, Michelle Benjamin, who is also Minister of Culture and Community Development, speaks with senior WASA officials from during a recent tour of the Authority’s facilities in her constituency, on Saturday 23 August 2025. [Image courtesy Water and Sewerage Authority]
Water and Sewerage Authority
The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has outlined a series of short-term measures to ease water shortages in Moruga/Tableland, including four new 30,000-gallon storage terminals, a 5,000-gallon expansion at the Marac Baptist Primary School, and commitments to strengthen pipeline infrastructure in several communities.
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The system (AL99, labelled X on the map) currently being monitored by the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS), forming east of the Windward Islands. [Image courtesy National Hurricane Center]
National Hurricane Center (NHC)
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) says an area of showers and thunderstorms east of the Windward Islands is showing signs of organisation.
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Image courtesy Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS).
TTMS
The Met Service has issued a yellow level adverse weather alert for Trinidad and Tobago from 9:20 am today, Sunday 24 August 2025, until 5 pm on Monday 25 August 2025.
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Shell T&T’s Dolphin natural gas platform
A former quality assurance inspector who was exposed to the toxic chemical benzene while working on Shell T&T’s Dolphin natural gas platform has taken Shell and its contractor, Massy Wood Group, to the Industrial Court. He accuses the companies of putting his life at risk and ending his career in the oil and gas sector.
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Single mother of eight Rhonda Cudjoe paints a gate along First Street, Five Rivers, Arouca.
ABRAHAM DIAZ
Determined sisters Krisalan and Katelon Johnson have spent the last three years studying by candlelight and torchlight at their Sangre Grande home, overcoming poverty and numerous adversities to keep their education alive.
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Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley presents the CBU award to Christopher Laird.
Wesley Gibbings
Two T&T media pioneers were inducted into the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Hall of Fame at the organisation’s Annual General Assembly hosted in Barbados (August 18-20).
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Dead fish line the banks of the polluted South Oropouche River in Debe.
KRISTIAN DESILVA
Deputy director of Research at the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA), Dr Rahanna Juman, confirmed that samples of polluted water from the South Oropouche River have been collected for testing.
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President of Widows Support TT, Soraya Nanan, left, along with Angie Benjamin, right, and councillor Vishan Mohammed, second from right, join some of the beneficiaries of yesterday’s back-to-school event at the Cashew Gardens Homework Center.
Shastri Boodan
COVID-19, crime and suicide have taken a heavy toll on married men, leaving behind a growing number of widows across the country.
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Opposition Chief Whip in the House of Representatives, Marvin Gonzales
The People’s National Movement (PNM) has accused Foreign Affairs Minister Sean Sobers of “gross insobriety” over his comments on the impending arrival of US naval assets in the southern Caribbean and his response to remarks by US Vice President JD Vance, who compared crime in Washington DC to T&T.
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Mourners leave the funeral for teenager Kavish Persad at his home on Mahelal Street, Aranguez, yesterday.
Derek Achong
A former classmate described 19-year-old Kavish Persad as a “ferocious debater” yesterday, as relatives, friends, and schoolmates bid farewell to the Hillview College scholar who died in a car accident along the Beetham Highway on Tuesday.
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Two voters are seen making their way to cast their ballots during the Red Cross election 2025 at Hillview College in El Dorado yesterday.
ABRAHAM DIAZ
Despite objections from senior members of the T&T Red Cross Society (TTRCS), Anne-Marie Quammie-Alleyne has been elected the organisation’s new president. Calls to Quammie-Alleyne for comment went unanswered before press time.
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