A Paris la­bor court ruled that Paris Saint-Ger­main must pay more than 60 mil­lion eu­ros ($70 mil­lion) to Kylian Mbap­pé in a dis­pute over un­paid wages and bonus­es linked to the end of the France su­per­star’s con­tract in 2024.

En­er­gy Min­is­ters met with rep­re­sen­ta­tives of the U.S. Em­bassy and Exxon­Mo­bil to re­ceive up­dates on op­er­a­tions linked to the ul­tra-deep block TTUD-1.

For­mer For­eign Af­fairs Min­is­ter Dr Amery Browne has raised con­cerns about the use of Trinidad and To­ba­go’s air­ports by Unit­ed States mil­i­tary air­craft, say­ing the fa­cil­i­ties are in­tend­ed for civil­ian op­er­a­tions.

The Sec­re­tary Gen­er­al of Venezuela’s rul­ing Unit­ed So­cial­ist Par­ty of Venezuela (PSUV), Dios­da­do Ca­bel­lo has made it clear that the par­ty ful­ly sup­ports the de­ci­sion of the Bo­li­var­i­an Gov­ern­ment to im­me­di­ate­ly ter­mi­nate any con­tract or ne­go­ti­a­tion that in­volves the sup­ply of gas to T&T.

A small plane crashed in cen­tral Mex­i­co while try­ing to make an emer­gency land­ing Mon­day, killing at least sev­en peo­ple, Mex­i­co State Civ­il Pro­tec­tion Co­or­di­na­tor Adrián Hernán­dez said.

The Gov­ern­ment has ap­proved the use of lo­cal air­ports by Unit­ed States mil­i­tary air­craft to con­duct what it de­scribes as “lo­gis­ti­cal ac­tiv­i­ties,” a de­ci­sion that has sparked strong crit­i­cism from the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM), which claims it ce­ments the coun­try’s sta­tus as a “satel­lite state” of the US.

The Po­lice Ser­vice’s In­ter-Agency Task Force (IATF) Hearts and Minds Pro­gramme was yes­ter­day named “Char­i­ty of Choice” dur­ing Guardian Group’s 2025 SHINE 5K and 10K char­i­ty cheque dis­tri­b­u­tion event at the Cham­ber of In­dus­try and Com­merce in West­moor­ings.

En­er­gy Min­is­ter Dr Roodal Mooni­lal is re­ject­ing Venezuela’s claims that T&T was com­plic­it in the seizure of an oil ves­sel trans­port­ing Venezuela’s oil last week and he is ask­ing its gov­ern­ment to di­rect all their com­plaints to the US gov­ern­ment.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has dis­missed the Venezue­lan gov­ern­ment’s ac­cu­sa­tion that this coun­try col­lud­ed with the US in the seizure of its oil tanker as “false pro­pa­gan­da.”

Af­ter eight months in of­fice, Ju­nior Min­is­ters Phillip Alexan­der, Clyde El­der and Ernesto Ke­sar say their work across Hous­ing, Pub­lic Util­i­ties and En­er­gy has been de­fined by in­tense prepa­ra­tion, prob­lem-solv­ing and a fo­cus on de­liv­er­ing tan­gi­ble im­prove­ments to cit­i­zens’ lives.

Op­po­si­tion chief whip and for­mer min­is­ter of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Mar­vin Gon­za­les is call­ing on the Gov­ern­ment to dis­close the find­ings of the in­ves­ti­ga­tion in­to the trag­ic deaths of for­mer D’Abadie/O’Meara PNM MP (now Mal­abar/Mau­si­ca) Lisa Mor­ris-Ju­lian and two of her chil­dren, in­sist­ing that there is noth­ing in the re­port that would com­pro­mise the in­ter­ests of the fam­i­ly or the wider pub­lic.

May­or of the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment-con­trolled Ari­ma Cor­po­ra­tion, Bal­li­ram Ma­haraj, says he has done noth­ing wrong in at­tend­ing last Sat­ur­day’s Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress fundrais­er func­tion—and he’s look­ing for­ward to his re­tire­ment from busi­ness and spend­ing time with his grand­chil­dren.