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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Opinion

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Parents place protest signs on the fence of the Rousillac Community Centre, where pupils of Rousillac Hindu Primary are temporarily housed, calling for the school to be closed and sanitised.

Parents place protest signs on the fence of the Rousillac Community Centre, where pupils of Rousillac Hindu Primary are temporarily housed, calling for the school to be closed and sanitised.

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Rousillac Hindu School shut over rat infestation

Ed­u­ca­tion Min­is­ter Dr Michael Dowlath yes­ter­day di­rect­ed the clo­sure of the school, hours af­ter par­ents of Rousil­lac Hin­du School protest­ed over a rat in­fes­ta­tion.

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Sascha Wilson
Sat Sep 20 2025

Sobers: UK visa talks ongoing

For­eign and CARI­COM Af­fairs min­is­ter Sean Sobers says his min­istry has sub­mit­ted doc­u­ments to the Unit­ed King­dom in a con­tin­ued at­tempt to re­verse the cur­rent visa re­quire­ment for T&T na­tion­als. Speak­ing with re­porters out­side Par­lia­ment on Fri­day, Sobers said, “Es­sen­tial­ly, we have trashed out cer­tain things, cer­tain asks that they had of us as a coun­try… We’ve sent the rel­e­vant in­for­ma­tion to them, and we are wait­ing on a re­sponse from them as it per­tains to that in­for­ma­tion that we’ve sent on to them”.

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Brent Pinheiro
Fri Sep 19 2025

Entrepreneurship summit coming in October

Caribbean Drag­ons will host its flag­ship event, IG­NITE 2025, from Oc­to­ber 12 to 15 with the sum­mit fo­cus­ing on en­tre­pre­neur­ship, in­vest­ment, and re­gion­al growth.

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Ryan Bachoo
Fri Sep 19 2025

Private sector welcomes “Project rescue Georgetown”

The Pri­vate Sec­tor Com­mis­sion and the George­town Cham­ber of Com­merce and In­dus­try have both wel­comed the Gov­ern­ment’s “Project Res­cue George­town”, which aims to clean up, beau­ti­fy and re­turn George­town to its past glo­ry of be­ing a Gar­den City.

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Newsdesk
Fri Sep 19 2025

Hunting season begins on October 1

The Min­istry of Agri­cul­ture, Land and Fish­eries has ad­vised that the sale of State Game Li­cences will be­gin on Sep­tem­ber 22, 2025.

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Ryan Bachoo
Fri Sep 19 2025

Carisa Lee

Diego Martin resident fears home collapses after land slippage

Up­per Rich Plain Road, Diego Mar­tin, res­i­dent Brew­ster Rogers said he want­ed to wait his turn for as­sis­tance from the au­thor­i­ties in­stead of com­plain­ing. How­ev­er, he fears that the next heavy rain­fall could cause his home to come crash­ing down.

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Carisa Lee
Fri Sep 19 2025
A map showing where three Russian jets entered Estonian airspace on Friday 19 September 2025.  [Graphic courtesy CNN]

A map showing where three Russian jets entered Estonian airspace on Friday 19 September 2025. [Graphic courtesy CNN]

CNN Graphic

Estonia says 3 Russian fighter jets entered its airspace in ‘brazen’ incursion

Es­to­nia sum­moned a Russ­ian diplo­mat to protest af­ter three Russ­ian fight­er air­craft en­tered its air­space with­out per­mis­sion Fri­day and stayed there for 12 min­utes, the For­eign Min­istry said, just over a week af­ter NA­TO planes downed Russ­ian drones over Poland and height­ened fears that the war in Ukraine could spill over.

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Fri Sep 19 2025

Vicky Boodram freed on fraud charges

For­mer trav­el agent Vicky Boodram has been freed of over 100 fraud charges re­lat­ed to a cruise that did not ma­te­ri­alise.

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Derek Achong
Fri Sep 19 2025
Boats are anchored off El Morro de Puerto Santo, on Venezuela's Paria Peninsula, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Boats are anchored off El Morro de Puerto Santo, on Venezuela's Paria Peninsula, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Ariana Cubillos

US military strike off the coast of Venezuela disrupts life in impoverished fishing communities

On Venezuela’s Paria Penin­su­la, an idyl­lic stretch of Caribbean coast, it is an open se­cret that boats de­part­ing from its ports trans­port both drugs and fish.

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Fri Sep 19 2025
FILE - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 26, 2024, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

FILE - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Sept. 26, 2024, at U.N. headquarters. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Frank Franklin II

UN votes to let Palestinian leader address General Assembly by video after US visa denial

The Unit­ed Na­tions Gen­er­al As­sem­bly on Fri­day vot­ed to al­low Pales­tin­ian Pres­i­dent Mah­moud Ab­bas to ad­dress its an­nu­al meet­ing of world lead­ers by video af­ter the Unit­ed States re­voked his visa last month. The mo­tion passed by a vote of 145-5, with six ab­sten­tions.

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Newsdesk
Fri Sep 19 2025
Dr Dorothy Williams-Chandler who was shot 6 times while leaving an event.

Dr Dorothy Williams-Chandler who was shot 6 times while leaving an event.

Doctor shot last month dies at hospital

Doc­tor Dorothy Williams-Chan­dler, who was shot last month, died on Thurs­day night at the Ari­ma Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal.

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Fri Sep 19 2025
Technical experts of the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure survey the site of the landslip on Fort George Road, St. James. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure.

Technical experts of the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure survey the site of the landslip on Fort George Road, St. James. Photo courtesy of the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure.

Landslip reported on Fort George Road

The Min­istry of Works and In­fra­struc­ture has con­firmed the oc­cur­rence of a land­slip along Fort George Road, St. James, near The Bat­tery. A sec­tion of the road­way has been af­fect­ed, and mo­torists and com­muters have been asked to ex­er­cise cau­tion when us­ing the route.

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Fri Sep 19 2025
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