Po­lice are prob­ing the mur­der of a Diego Mar­tin man­who was found dead at the side of the road in Mor­vant yes­ter­day morn­ing.

The Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty has an­nounced the ap­point­ment of twen­ty-four (24) as­sis­tant di­rec­tors.

The Min­istry of Health is ad­vis­ing cit­i­zens that a few sus­pect­ed cas­es of Hand, Foot and Mouth Dis­ease (HFMD) have re­cent­ly been re­port­ed.

West In­dies skip­per Shai Hope ex­pressed im­mense sat­is­fac­tion with his team’s dom­i­nant 3-0 ODI se­ries vic­to­ry over Bangladesh, high­light­ing the team’s growth, con­sis­ten­cy, and col­lec­tive ef­fort in se­cur­ing the clean sweep.

The West In­dies capped off a com­mand­ing 3-0 ODI se­ries vic­to­ry against Bangladesh here Thurs­day, with debu­tant Amir Jan­goo steal­ing the spot­light. The left-hand­ed bats­man etched his name in the record books by be­com­ing on­ly the sec­ond West In­di­an in his­to­ry, af­ter Desmond Haynes, to score a cen­tu­ry on de­but.

Prime Min­is­ter Roo­sevelt Sker­rit will on Mon­day next week, ta­ble leg­is­la­tion al­low­ing for “the ef­fec­tive op­er­a­tion of the Elec­toral Com­mis­sion” as well as a bill to make new pro­vi­sions for the reg­is­tra­tion of elec­tors.

Six op­po­si­tion leg­is­la­tors, in­clud­ing Op­po­si­tion Leader, Michael Pin­tard, have been sus­pend­ed from two sit­tings of the par­lia­ment for the role they played in last week’s scene when the mace was thrown out of the cham­ber.

The Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty is ad­vis­ing cus­tomers in parts of North-East Trinidad, that there will be an in­ter­rup­tion in their wa­ter sup­ply on De­cem­ber 15 to fa­cil­i­tate clean­ing and de­silt­ing of the in­take at the fa­cil­i­ty.

To­ba­go’s div­ing ex­pe­ri­ence is grow­ing in pop­u­lar­i­ty, and was a ma­jor draw to en­thu­si­asts, tour op­er­a­tors and trav­el busi­ness­es par­tic­i­pat­ing in the re­cent Div­ing Equip­ment and Mar­ket­ing As­so­ci­a­tion (DE­MA) trade show in Las Ve­gas.

The Po­lice Com­plaints Au­thor­i­ty (PCA) has an­nounced the reap­point­ment of David West as Di­rec­tor for a third con­sec­u­tive term.

The Min­istry of So­cial De­vel­op­ment and Fam­i­ly Ser­vices (MS­DFS) has is­sued a warn­ing and pub­lic dis­claimer con­cern­ing coun­ter­feit cheques which are be­ing cashed at gro­ceries and su­per­mar­kets.

Thou­sands of Syr­i­ans gath­ered Fri­day at Umayyad Square, the largest in Dam­as­cus, to cel­e­brate af­ter the first Mus­lim Fri­day prayers fol­low­ing the down­fall of for­mer Pres­i­dent Bashar As­sad.