New­ly ap­point­ed chair­man of the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA), Roshan Bab­wah, says a com­pre­hen­sive plan for the au­thor­i­ty’s op­er­a­tions will be re­vealed with­in the next month.

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les is let­ting her de­trac­tors know not to un­der­es­ti­mate her hu­mil­i­ty.

The Peo­ple’s Cham­pi­ons team, con­test­ing the in­ter­nal elec­tions of the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM), has threat­ened le­gal ac­tion against the par­ty’s Elec­tions Su­per­vi­so­ry Com­mit­tee over de­lays in re­leas­ing the vot­ers list and polling sta­tion in­for­ma­tion.

The T&T Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) has agreed to re­lease over $500,000 that was seized from a bar­ber from cen­tral Trinidad when he went to change old cot­ton $100 notes for new poly­mer notes in late 2019.

A 30-year-old man from Man­zanil­la has been sen­tenced to a lit­tle over 17 years in prison af­ter ad­mit­ting to mur­der­ing an el­der­ly busi­ness­man dur­ing a botched kid­nap­ping at­tempt in 2014.

In­ves­ti­ga­tions are con­tin­u­ing in­to two sep­a­rate wound­ings in Va­len­cia and Ari­ma over the week­end, which left the vic­tims in crit­i­cal con­di­tion at hos­pi­tal up to yes­ter­day.

As he opened the San Fer­nan­do Fruit Court and Leather Craft and Cloth­ing vend­ing area on Sat­ur­day, San Fer­nan­do May­or Robert Par­ris again warned ven­dors that no one will be al­lowed to sell on the streets from this week.

For­mer health min­is­ter and mi­nor­i­ty share­hold­er at a pri­vate hos­pi­tal Dr Fuad Khan says crick­et leg­end Bri­an Lara should not be both­ered if he was not in­formed, be­fore hand, about Med­corp Ltd re­cent­ly launch­ing a $16.8 mil­lion ini­tial pub­lic of­fer­ing over the can­cer treat­ment cen­ter bear­ing his name.

The lead at­tor­ney at Quan­tum Le­gal Criston J Williams, who works with mi­grants and asy­lum seek­ers, is con­cerned with the UN­HCR’s clo­sure of its Trinidad and To­ba­go of­fice.

The vice pres­i­dent of the TTPS So­cial Wel­fare As­so­ci­a­tion (TTPSS­WA), act­ing ASP Ish­mael Pitt, ad­mits home­own­er­ship re­mains a chal­lenge for most po­lice of­fi­cers.

With the At­lantic hur­ri­cane sea­son un­der­way, the UN World Food Pro­gramme (WFP) is sound­ing the alarm over Haiti’s hu­man­i­tar­i­an sit­u­a­tion.

Pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump’s new ban on trav­el to the U.S. by cit­i­zens from 12 main­ly African and Mid­dle East­ern coun­tries is set to take ef­fect Mon­day amid es­ca­lat­ing ten­sion over the pres­i­dent’s un­prece­dent­ed cam­paign of im­mi­gra­tion en­force­ment.