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A 65-year-old man is in stable condition after an early morning attack at his Toco home on Sunday.
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UN Secretary General, Anthony Guetaras
UN Photo/Mark Garten
Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, is warning of the potential for increased instability in Venezuela, following the United States actions on Saturday, which saw the country’s president Nicolas Maduro being captured and taken to the U.S. to face drug trafficking and other charges in an American court.
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro as he was led to face charges of drug trafficking in a New York court, on Monday 5 January 2026. [Image courtesy Twitter/Geo English]
Twitter/Geo English
Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing him and bringing him to New York.
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FILE - Manchester United's head coach Ruben Amorim walks on the pitch after the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Wolverhampton Wanderers in Manchester, England, Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Dave Thompson, file)
Dave Thompson
The Premier League club announced on Monday that Amorim’s reign was over—with the decision coming a day after he made provocative comments about his position following a 1-1 draw with Leeds.
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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, second left, and ExxonMobil Upstream Company vice president of Global Exploration John Ardill display the signed production sharing agreements between T&T and Exxon Mobil at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s, on August 12. Also in picture are Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Dr Roodal Moonilal, left, and Minister in the Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries Ernesto Kesar.
ROGER JACOB
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has made it clear that Trinidad and Tobago’s position on the Dragon gas field remains unchanged, despite the removal of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and renewed speculation about whether the stalled project may now have a lifeline.
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Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers during the UNC media conference in Chaguanas yesterday.
GARY VINCENT
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has moved to clarify Trinidad and Tobago’s position amid Venezuela’s deepening political crisis, insisting her Government will not back any individual leader but supports a democratic transition anchored in free and fair elections.
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From left, activist Abeo Jackson, Venezuelan Ambassador Álvaro Enrique Sánchez Cordero and Movement for Social Justice leader David Abdulah stand outside the Venezuelan Embassy, alongside citizens expressing solidarity with the Venezuelan people, yesterday.
KERWIN PIERRE
Hours after Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar distanced Trinidad and Tobago from the United States’ military operation in Venezuela on Saturday—which resulted in the arrest of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife—a group of civil society activists gathered outside the Venezuelan Embassy in Port-of-Spain yesterday, accusing the PM of being complicit in the attack.
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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said she was not surprised that the United States’ indictment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro includes allegations that Caribbean politicians were complicit in cocaine trafficking.
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Housing Development Corporation chairman Feeroz Khan during yesterday’s UNC media conference in Chaguanas.
GARY VINCENT
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) chairman Feeroz Khan has alleged significant financial mismanagement at the state-owned agency, which he said occurred under the previous administration.
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Restrictions that temporarily barred US airlines from operating in parts of the Caribbean and South American airspace were lifted early yesterday.
Restrictions that barred US airlines from operating in several Caribbean and South American airspaces at any altitude have been lifted.
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana –The Bureau of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders has reiterated a call for “peaceful dialogue” to ensure stability in Venezuela, following the United States’ invasion of the South American country and the detention and arrest of its President, Nicolas Maduro, on Saturday.
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Cyril Ross Children Home in El Dorado Tunapuna.
ANISTO ALVES
The Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago says the Cyril Ross Children’s Home in Tunapuna was unable to maintain licensing requirements despite its attempts to comply. However, the authority has signalled its willingness to work with the Society of St Vincent de Paul in the future.
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