Gov­ern­ment is giv­ing the crim­i­nal el­e­ments and cit­i­zens, who may have il­le­gal guns in their pos­ses­sion, a chance to sur­ren­der them dur­ing the State of Emer­gency (SoE).

Yes­ter­day, High Court Judge Maria Wil­son sen­tenced Kurt Wise­man to 15 years in prison for the manslaugh­ter of his un­cle, Glen Chester, re­solv­ing a case that be­gan with a fam­i­ly dis­pute in Waller­field, Ari­ma, in Sep­tem­ber 2013.

The Unit­ed States has im­posed sanc­tions on two groups linked to Iran­ian and Russ­ian ef­forts to tar­get Amer­i­can vot­ers with dis­in­for­ma­tion ahead of this year’s elec­tion.

Po­lice of­fi­cers of the North-East­ern and West­ern Di­vi­sions on an­ti-crime ex­er­cis­es have ar­rest­ed three sus­pects, and seized two firearms, a quan­ti­ty of am­mu­ni­tion, and nar­cotics over the past 24 hours.

Rel­a­tives have found the body of the man be­lieved to be re­spon­si­ble for as­sault­ing a woman who re­mains co­matose and in crit­i­cal con­di­tion at hos­pi­tal.

A black­out hit near­ly all of Puer­to Ri­co ear­ly Tues­day as the U.S. ter­ri­to­ry pre­pared to cel­e­brate New Year’s, leav­ing more than 1.3 mil­lion clients in the dark. Of­fi­cials said it could take up to two days to re­store pow­er.

In Dam­as­cus, the streets were buzzing with ex­cite­ment Tues­day as Syr­i­ans wel­comed in a new year that seemed to many to bring a promise of a brighter fu­ture af­ter the un­ex­pect­ed fall of Bashar As­sad’s gov­ern­ment weeks ear­li­er.

In the out­go­ing Chi­nese cal­en­dar Year of the Drag­on, when crime man­age­ment was again the bane of Gov­ern­ment and a boon for the Op­po­si­tion’s bat­tles, it was al­so a year of oth­er drag­on-sized chal­lenges for the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) Gov­ern­ment and Op­po­si­tion Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress (UNC).

The Min­istry of Health (MoH), via its Chem­istry, Food and Drugs Di­vi­sion, is ad­vis­ing the pub­lic of the vol­un­tary re­call of Lot 10101 of Sys­tane Lu­bri­cant Eye Drops Ul­tra PF, Sin­gle Vials On-the-Go.

The Min­istry of Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty says the Na­tion­al Flag of Trinidad and To­ba­go will be flown at half-mast on the day of the state-as­sist­ed fu­ner­al of Lisa Mor­ris-Ju­lian, Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment for D'Abadie/O'Meara and Min­is­ter in the Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion.

A 25-year-old Cunu­pia man has ap­peared be­fore a Mas­ter of the High Court, charged with the mur­der of Ke­shav Jah­goo, which oc­curred on De­cem­ber 17, 2024.

A Yel­low Lev­el Haz­ardous Seas Alert is­sued by the Trinidad and To­ba­go Me­te­o­ro­log­i­cal Ser­vice (TTMS) is in ef­fect from now un­til 4pm Jan­u­ary 2.