In­dus­tri­al ten­sions in the pub­lic health sec­tor are set to in­ten­si­fy, af­ter Trinidad and To­ba­go Na­tion­al Nurs­es As­so­ci­a­tion (TTNNA) pres­i­dent Idi Stu­art warned that nurs­es may con­sid­er with­hold­ing ex­tra-du­ty ser­vices in re­sponse to Gov­ern­ment’s move to stan­dard­ise pool rates.

The Me­dia As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad and To­ba­go (MATT) is vow­ing to pro­tect jour­nal­ists from cen­sor­ship, fol­low­ing a warn­ing from the Telecom­mu­ni­ca­tions Au­thor­i­ty of Trinidad and To­ba­go (TATT).

A for­mer em­ploy­ee of Amal­ga­mat­ed Se­cu­ri­ty Ser­vices Ltd has been award­ed more than half a mil­lion dol­lars in com­pen­sa­tion fol­low­ing a work­place ac­ci­dent that left him with se­ri­ous back in­juries.

A farmer has par­tial­ly suc­ceed­ed in his law­suit over be­ing de­clared the law­ful ten­ant of two parcels of land he leased from Ca­roni (1975) Ltd be­fore its clo­sure. 

Rey­na­to Sanchez and his fam­i­ly con­tin­ue to search for his el­der­ly step­fa­ther, Frank Lovelace, who has been miss­ing for al­most a month.

Min­is­ter of Ed­u­ca­tion Dr Michael Dowlath is urg­ing par­ents to en­sure their chil­dren con­tin­ue at­tend­ing school af­ter the Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment (SEA) takes place on Thurs­day, stress­ing that the post-ex­am pe­ri­od is vi­tal for eas­ing the tran­si­tion to sec­ondary school and prepar­ing stu­dents for a rapid­ly evolv­ing, tech­nol­o­gy-dri­ven world.

The To­ba­go House of As­sem­bly (THA) is con­sid­er­ing re­vamp­ing how it ho­n­ours the top-per­form­ing stu­dents in the Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment (SEA).

Pan­ic swept through Las Cuevas Beach on Sun­day, af­ter beach­go­ers fled the wa­ter be­liev­ing a shark was cir­cling in the shal­lows. How­ev­er, it was lat­er dis­cov­ered that it was a dol­phin.

Agri­cul­ture Min­is­ter Ravi Rati­ram says the Cab­i­net has ap­proved a ma­jor en­vi­ron­men­tal re­ha­bil­i­ta­tion pro­gramme to re­for­est lands im­pact­ed by en­er­gy de­vel­op­ment.

The Gov­ern­ment has re­in­stat­ed the Sec­ondary En­trance As­sess­ment (SEA) top per­form­ers awards cer­e­mo­ny, a tra­di­tion that had been shelved un­der the pre­vi­ous Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM)-ad­min­is­tra­tion.

A co­or­di­nat­ed an­ti-crime ex­er­cise in the south-west has led to sev­er­al ar­rests and the seizure of firearms and am­mu­ni­tion.

A State of Emer­gency an­ti-crime ex­er­cise in Ma­yaro has led to the ar­rest of two peo­ple and the seizure of a firearm, am­mu­ni­tion and cannabis.