At least 11 peo­ple have died af­ter Cy­clone Chi­do caused dev­as­tat­ing dam­age in the French ter­ri­to­ry of May­otte in the In­di­an Ocean, France’s In­te­ri­or Min­istry said Sun­day.

Busi­ness­man Al­lan Warn­er is one of the lo­cal con­trac­tors sup­ply­ing con­crete for the To­ba­go ANR Robin­son In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port Ex­pan­sion Project.

This as­sur­ance came from Nigel Taitt, As­sis­tant Sec­re­tary in the Di­vi­sion of Food Se­cu­ri­ty, Nat­ur­al Re­sources and Sus­tain­able De­vel­op­ment on the To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA), when he and oth­er of­fi­cials toured the new­ly ren­o­vat­ed fish­ing fa­cil­i­ty in Buc­coo on Fri­day.

For two con­sec­u­tive weeks, the T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) has failed to achieve all nine of the per­for­mance tar­gets in its vi­o­lent crime re­duc­tion plan.

The Elec­tions and Bound­aries Com­mis­sion’s (EBC) pro­posed ad­just­ments to 16 con­stituen­cies would lead to 11,805 vot­ers be­ing trans­ferred from one polling di­vi­sion (PD) to the next in the 2025 gen­er­al elec­tion.

T&T wel­comed its sec­ond cruise ship vis­it for the sea­son yes­ter­day when the En­chant­ed Princess docked with ap­prox­i­mate­ly 3,660 pas­sen­gers, main­ly from North Amer­i­ca on its in­au­gur­al vis­it to this coun­try.

The life­less body of 71-year-old pen­sion­er Charles Watts was pulled from a drain along Park Street, Mara­bel­la af­ter mid­day on Sat­ur­day. Watts, a res­i­dent of Gopaul Lands, Mara­bel­la, was known for his dai­ly runs along Park Street, rel­a­tives said. Un­der­tak­ers have re­moved his body from the scene but po­lice say they are in­ves­ti­gat­ing. Guardian Me­dia will up­date this sto­ry as more in­for­ma­tion comes to hand.

Six months af­ter Fyz­abad pen­sion­er Hen­ry Mun­gal was stabbed to death and his body set afire at his home, a teenag­er and two oth­ers ap­peared in court charged with his mur­der.

One man was ar­rest­ed and quan­ti­ties of mar­i­jua­na seized, dur­ing sep­a­rate an­ti-crime ex­er­cis­es in the West­ern and North­ern Di­vi­sions yes­ter­day.

A school teacher has been charged with sev­en counts of cru­el­ty to chil­dren fol­low­ing al­le­ga­tions of abuse, in­clud­ing lock­ing her two young chil­dren in a dog ken­nel as pun­ish­ment.

The In­ter-Amer­i­can Bank (IDB) on Fri­day said the Unit­ed King­dom (UK) has reaf­firmed its com­mit­ment to ad­vanc­ing sus­tain­able de­vel­op­ment in Latin Amer­i­ca and the Caribbean by an­nounc­ing that it will pro­vide a ro­bust sup­port pack­age to the IDB.

South Ko­rea’s par­lia­ment on Sat­ur­day im­peached Pres­i­dent Yoon Suk Yeol over his stun­ning and short-lived mar­tial law de­cree, a move that end­ed days of po­lit­i­cal paral­y­sis but set up an in­tense de­bate over Yoon’s fate, as ju­bi­lant crowds roared to cel­e­brate an­oth­er de­fi­ant mo­ment in the coun­try’s re­silient democ­ra­cy.