The En­vi­ron­men­tal Man­age­ment Au­thor­i­ty (EMA) has com­plet­ed its 2025 Va­ca­tion In­tern­ship Pro­gramme, which ran from June to Au­gust and en­gaged 13 uni­ver­si­ty stu­dents.

The Carib Great Race 2025 will be re­mem­bered not on­ly for the roar of en­gines and the thrill of com­pe­ti­tion, but for the ex­tra­or­di­nary feat of a young com­peti­tor who etched his name in­to the record books.

Two Venezue­lan na­tion­als have been de­nied bail af­ter ap­pear­ing be­fore a High Court Mas­ter charged with sev­er­al of­fences con­nect­ed to an at­tempt­ed armed rob­bery and as­sault in Pe­nal ear­li­er this month.

A Carlsen Field res­i­dent’s quick ac­tion with an air horn forced three ban­dits to aban­don a rob­bery and flee through near­by bush­es ear­ly on Mon­day.

Po­lice said the man agreed to pick up a woman and drop her to her work­place at the In­de­pen­dence Square out­let of KFC at 8 pm.

A drunk dri­ver who was go­ing the wrong way on Gold­en Grove Road, Pi­ar­co, end­ed up crash­ing his own car in­to a po­lice ve­hi­cle while be­ing ar­rest­ed.

Emer­gency re­spon­ders are on the scene of a trag­ic crash in­volv­ing a Pub­lic Trans­port Ser­vice Cor­po­ra­tion (PTSC) bus in Freeport, which has claimed two lives and left sev­er­al oth­ers in­jured.

PTSC of­fi­cials are cur­rent­ly at the scene of a ma­jor ac­ci­dent in­volv­ing one of its bus­es.

A key me­di­a­tor on Tues­day stressed the ur­gency of bro­ker­ing a cease­fire in Gaza af­ter Hamas showed a “pos­i­tive re­sponse” to a pro­pos­al, but Is­rael has yet to weigh in as its mil­i­tary pre­pares an of­fen­sive on some of the ter­ri­to­ry’s most pop­u­lat­ed ar­eas.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says threats against De­fence Min­is­ter Wayne Sturge were ex­pect­ed due to the “much need­ed ag­gres­sive polic­ing ac­tion” to root out gang ac­tiv­i­ty over the past month. 

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les is ques­tion­ing why, de­spite the wealth of in­tel­li­gence on the threat to kill De­fence Min­is­ter Wayne Sturge, no ar­rests have been made.

Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress gen­er­al sec­re­tary Pe­ter Kan­hai has dis­tanced the par­ty from re­ports that an at­tor­ney “with close ties” to the par­ty is among con­spir­a­tors in a plot to kill De­fence Min­is­ter Wayne Sturge.