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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

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St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

CHE TEEKERSINGH

Gonsalves misses Kamla at Caricom meeting; applauds Modi’s honour

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Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
UWI's Debe Campus

UWI's Debe Campus

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Government to begin repairs on Debe Campus in August

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Radhica De Silva
Wed Jul 09 2025
Scarborough General Hospital.

Scarborough General Hospital.

Tobago hospital in emergency mode after reaching bed capacity

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Wed Jul 09 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

Dimitri Teekersingh

Gonsalves urges T&T to join Regional Security System to help fight crime

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Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Shastri Boodan

Waterloo High marks 25 years with recognition for academic progress

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Shastri Boodan
Wed Jul 09 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report  in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

RISHI RAGOONATH

PM: Gov’t to deploy police in high-risk schools for new term

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Wed Jul 09 2025
Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

NICOLE DRAYTON

Israel Khan supports Lord Chancellor role to support CJ

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Wed Jul 09 2025
Paul Nahous

Paul Nahous

KERWIN PIERRE

Firearms stakeholders back PM’s plan to reform FUL process

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Shane Superville
Wed Jul 09 2025
A basket of tomatoes picked from a Los Iros farm recently.

A basket of tomatoes picked from a Los Iros farm recently.

COURTESY:EDWARD MOODIE

3,000 pounds of tomatoes stolen from farmer during ministerial visit

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Sascha Wilson
Wed Jul 09 2025

Body found on Scarborough coastline

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Elizabeth Gonzales
Tue Jul 08 2025
A youth carries a little boy on his back at a school that is now operating as a shelter for those fleeing their homes to escape gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

A youth carries a little boy on his back at a school that is now operating as a shelter for those fleeing their homes to escape gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

Odelyn Joseph

Lack of funding hampering UN humanitarian work in Haiti

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GUARDIAN MEDIA NEWSROOM
Tue Jul 08 2025

Thief steals 3,000 pounds of tomatoes in Los Iros

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Tue Jul 08 2025
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Contractors and workers with the National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme protest outside the Rural Development Company office in Couva on Monday.

Contractors and workers with the National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme protest outside the Rural Development Company office in Couva on Monday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Reforestation contractors, workers to be paid by weekend—RDC

Con­trac­tors and work­ers un­der the Na­tion­al Re­for­esta­tion and Wa­ter­shed Re­ha­bil­i­ta­tion Pro­gramme (NR­WRP) can ex­pect to be paid by the end of this week, as the Rur­al De­vel­op­ment Com­pa­ny (RDC) says it is work­ing over­time to ver­i­fy timesheets.

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KEVON FELMINE
Wed Jul 09 2025
Bar patron Earland Bandfield and bartender Fabian Allum at Strive Bar on Mucurapo Road, St James, yesterday.

Bar patron Earland Bandfield and bartender Fabian Allum at Strive Bar on Mucurapo Road, St James, yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Stakeholders divided on PM’s plan to raise legal age for alcohol, gambling, ganja

There are mixed re­ac­tions fol­low­ing Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar’s an­nounce­ment that her Gov­ern­ment in­tends to raise the le­gal age for al­co­hol con­sump­tion from 18 to 21 and for gam­bling and mar­i­jua­na use from 18 to 25. While some wel­come the move, oth­ers said it was mean­ing­less with­out prop­er en­force­ment.

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Dareece Polo
Wed Jul 09 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

CHE TEEKERSINGH

Gonsalves misses Kamla at Caricom meeting; applauds Modi’s honour

Prime Min­is­ter of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gon­salves says while he was look­ing for­ward to meet­ing Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, he un­der­stands she had a de­mand­ing sched­ule due to the of­fi­cial vis­it of In­dia’s Prime Min­is­ter.

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Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
UWI's Debe Campus

UWI's Debe Campus

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Government to begin repairs on Debe Campus in August

Even though the Uni­ver­si­ty of the West In­dies has an­nounced that the Debe cam­pus will open in Au­gust to house its new­ly launched Glob­al School of Med­i­cine (GSM), the Gov­ern­ment has cho­sen to hire a con­sul­tant to re­view the in­fra­struc­ture and be­gin re­pairs in Au­gust in­stead.

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Radhica De Silva
Wed Jul 09 2025
Scarborough General Hospital.

Scarborough General Hospital.

Tobago hospital in emergency mode after reaching bed capacity

The Scar­bor­ough Gen­er­al Hos­pi­tal has ac­ti­vat­ed its Emer­gency Mode for the next 48 hours, fol­low­ing a sud­den rise in pa­tient ad­mis­sions and lim­it­ed bed space in its med­ical and sur­gi­cal wards.

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Wed Jul 09 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

Dimitri Teekersingh

Gonsalves urges T&T to join Regional Security System to help fight crime

Prime Min­is­ter of St Vin­cent and the Grenadines Dr Ralph Gon­salves has once again in­vit­ed Trinidad and To­ba­go to join the Re­gion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Sys­tem (RSS), stat­ing that the ini­tia­tive could sig­nif­i­cant­ly as­sist the coun­try in tack­ling its crime chal­lenges.

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Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Shastri Boodan

Waterloo High marks 25 years with recognition for academic progress

Wa­ter­loo High School prin­ci­pal Usha D Cheer­an­jie says the in­sti­tu­tion has re­ceived a for­mal ex­pres­sion of ap­pre­ci­a­tion from the Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion, recog­nis­ing the school for show­ing marked im­prove­ment in aca­d­e­m­ic per­for­mance.

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Shastri Boodan
Wed Jul 09 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report  in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

RISHI RAGOONATH

PM: Gov’t to deploy police in high-risk schools for new term

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has an­nounced that a list of high-risk schools will be sent to the Trinidad and To­ba­go Po­lice Ser­vice (TTPS) to ini­ti­ate po­lice pro­tec­tion for stu­dents at these in­sti­tu­tions from the start of the new school term in Sep­tem­ber.

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Wed Jul 09 2025
Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

NICOLE DRAYTON

Israel Khan supports Lord Chancellor role to support CJ

Head of the Crim­i­nal Bar As­so­ci­a­tion Se­nior Coun­sel Is­rael Khan has wel­comed the pro­pos­al by Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to in­tro­duce a Lord Chan­cel­lor.

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Wed Jul 09 2025
Paul Nahous

Paul Nahous

KERWIN PIERRE

Firearms stakeholders back PM’s plan to reform FUL process

Two stake­hold­ers in the lo­cal firearms in­dus­try agree with Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar that the process of ob­tain­ing a Firearms User’s Li­cence (FUL) of­ten de­pends on the dis­cre­tion of in­di­vid­ual po­lice of­fi­cers, even when ap­pli­cants meet all the list­ed cri­te­ria.

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Shane Superville
Wed Jul 09 2025
A basket of tomatoes picked from a Los Iros farm recently.

A basket of tomatoes picked from a Los Iros farm recently.

COURTESY:EDWARD MOODIE

3,000 pounds of tomatoes stolen from farmer during ministerial visit

Amidst on­go­ing de­struc­tion and hard­ship in the agri­cul­tur­al com­mu­ni­ty in Los Iros, a farmer suf­fered even more loss­es af­ter 3,000 pounds of his toma­toes were stolen.

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Sascha Wilson
Wed Jul 09 2025

Body found on Scarborough coastline

A par­tial­ly de­com­posed body of a man was dis­cov­ered on a beach near Cas­tries Street, Scar­bor­ough, this af­ter­noon.

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Elizabeth Gonzales
Tue Jul 08 2025
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WASA's headquarters in St Joseph

WASA's headquarters in St Joseph

ABRAHAM DIAZ

WASA says new executive structure saving utility $39M

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Wed Jul 09 2025
Martin George

Martin George

Prominent attorney charged with sexual assault

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Anna-Lisa Paul
Wed Jul 09 2025
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service at the Piarco international Airport, Golden Grove Road, Piarco.

The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service at the Piarco international Airport, Golden Grove Road, Piarco.

Staff shortage grounds Met Service forecasts amid hurricane season

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Jean-Marc Rampersad
Wed Jul 09 2025
Contractors and workers with the National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme protest outside the Rural Development Company office in Couva on Monday.

Contractors and workers with the National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme protest outside the Rural Development Company office in Couva on Monday.

RISHI RAGOONATH

Reforestation contractors, workers to be paid by weekend—RDC

by

KEVON FELMINE
Wed Jul 09 2025
Bar patron Earland Bandfield and bartender Fabian Allum at Strive Bar on Mucurapo Road, St James, yesterday.

Bar patron Earland Bandfield and bartender Fabian Allum at Strive Bar on Mucurapo Road, St James, yesterday.

ROGER JACOB

Stakeholders divided on PM’s plan to raise legal age for alcohol, gambling, ganja

by

Dareece Polo
Wed Jul 09 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, right, shares a light moment with T&T’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers at the Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

CHE TEEKERSINGH

Gonsalves misses Kamla at Caricom meeting; applauds Modi’s honour

by

Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
UWI's Debe Campus

UWI's Debe Campus

KRISTIAN DE SILVA

Government to begin repairs on Debe Campus in August

by

Radhica De Silva
Wed Jul 09 2025
Scarborough General Hospital.

Scarborough General Hospital.

Tobago hospital in emergency mode after reaching bed capacity

by

Wed Jul 09 2025
St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, centre, shares a light moment with Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Sean Sobers and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley at the conclusion of the opening ceremony of the 49th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Caricom Heads of Government in Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Sunday.

Dimitri Teekersingh

Gonsalves urges T&T to join Regional Security System to help fight crime

by

Akash Samaroo
Wed Jul 09 2025
Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Principal Usha Cheeranjie, left, and Denice Ramdhan, right, present top student awards to Kaylei Poulido, second from left, and Azriel Mitchell.

Shastri Boodan

Waterloo High marks 25 years with recognition for academic progress

by

Shastri Boodan
Wed Jul 09 2025
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report  in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar enjoys a bag of popcorn with Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein, left, during the UNC’s Monday Night Report in Penal. Also in picture, third from left, are Attorney General John Jeremie, Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath, and Minister of Culture and Community Development Michelle Benjamin.

RISHI RAGOONATH

PM: Gov’t to deploy police in high-risk schools for new term

by

Wed Jul 09 2025
Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

Head of the Criminal Bar Association Senior Counsel Israel Khan

NICOLE DRAYTON

Israel Khan supports Lord Chancellor role to support CJ

by

Wed Jul 09 2025
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