A ma­jor push to re­duce food waste could sig­nif­i­cant­ly low­er Trinidad and To­ba­go’s food im­port bill and bol­ster na­tion­al self-sus­tain­abil­i­ty, ac­cord­ing to Louisea John-Browne, founder of In­crease Kids Agro World (IKAW).

Caribbean coun­tries, in­clud­ing Trinidad and To­ba­go, face sig­nif­i­cant con­straints in fi­nanc­ing, in­fra­struc­ture and pol­i­cy co­or­di­na­tion as they pur­sue a just en­er­gy tran­si­tion, ac­cord­ing to a new re­port by Cli­mate An­a­lyt­ics Caribbean (CAC), which warns that cur­rent gaps could un­der­mine im­ple­men­ta­tion across key sec­tors.

Pope Leo XIV urged the Unit­ed States and Iran to re­turn to talks to end the war Thurs­day and con­demned cap­i­tal pun­ish­ment, in a wide-rang­ing press con­fer­ence en route home from his trip to Africa.

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump has or­dered the U.S. mil­i­tary to “shoot and kill” small Iran­ian boats that de­ploy mines in the Strait of Hor­muz, he said Thurs­day, a day af­ter Iran again dis­played its abil­i­ty to thwart traf­fic through the chan­nel.

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) and the Hous­ing De­vel­op­ment Cor­po­ra­tion (HDC) are warn­ing cit­i­zens about a se­ries of fraud­u­lent schemes tar­get­ing peo­ple seek­ing af­ford­able hous­ing.

A High Court judge has or­dered the Reg­is­trar Gen­er­al to re­sume ac­cept­ing hard­copy doc­u­ments from com­pa­nies.

A man is re­ceiv­ing treat­ment af­ter be­ing shot short­ly af­ter drop­ping off a woman in east Port of Spain on Wednes­day night.

The Greater Ari­ma Cham­ber of Com­merce is call­ing for a se­ries of strength­ened na­tion­al se­cu­ri­ty mea­sures, say­ing the cur­rent cli­mate re­quires more ad­vanced sys­tems and mod­ern en­force­ment tools.

A 30-year-old Pe­nal man was sen­tenced on Tues­day to 37-and-a-half years im­pris­on­ment with hard labour af­ter be­ing con­vict­ed of five counts of sex­u­al pen­e­tra­tion of a child, fol­low­ing a judge-alone tri­al.

A Trinidad and To­ba­go na­tion­al has been ex­tra­dit­ed to the Unit­ed States to face armed rob­bery and con­spir­a­cy charges, more than a decade af­ter fail­ing to ap­pear in court.

The Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions has giv­en in­struc­tions to charge a 28-year-old po­lice of­fi­cer in con­nec­tion with the mur­der of Mu­nic­i­pal Po­lice Cor­po­ral Anusha Ever­s­ley, as in­ves­ti­ga­tions in­ten­si­fy in­to her killing and the dis­ap­pear­ance of a large quan­ti­ty of firearms and am­mu­ni­tion from the San Fer­nan­do Mu­nic­i­pal Po­lice Sta­tion.

Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice (CoP) Al­lis­ter Gue­var­ro has de­scribed the di­rec­tive to charge a mu­nic­i­pal po­lice of­fi­cer with the mur­der of act­ing Cpl Anusha Ever­s­ley as a “sig­nif­i­cant break­through” in the in­ves­ti­ga­tion.