Hadeed-Sabga issue fuelling division
Posted: Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Bharath, Ragoonath warn Hadeed-Sabga issue fuelling division
The Government's handling of the matters involving Dominic and Genevieve Hadeed and Star Sabga has divided Trinidad and Tobago, and intensified the country's polarisation, according to former United National Congress (UNC) minister Vasant Bharath.

'We're not at war with Govt'
Al-Rawi distances Hadeeds, Star Sabga from any plot to target PM, Cabinet members

We only got 2 minutes of audio
Faris on leak of 15-minute recording now under police probe:

Aboud condemns 'hate campaigns' targeting Syrian-Lebanese community
Businessman Gary Aboud has claimed that the Syrian-Lebanese community in Trinidad and Tobago is living under an “ominous cloud of suspicion," amid what he described as political hate campaigns targeting the community.

Rowley accuses PM of racial hypocrisy
Former prime minister Dr Keith Rowley has accused Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar of hypocrisy, claiming that while she now condemns racial attacks and bigotry, she previously directed similar remarks at him when she was Opposition Leader.

Kama: Steel mill restart to create US$1.5B industry
Minister of Trade, Investment and Tourism Kama Maharaj said yesterday Government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to restart a long-idled steel mill, a move he says will generate an estimated US$1.5 billion annually, while creating a market for every tonne of scrap iron and discarded tyres produced in Trinidad and Tobago.

Time for us to own the Nestlé factory

Put people before data centres, says CEO of AI agency
Gregory Fernandez, CEO of Intellico AI Agency Limited, which was launched yesterday, urged Government to practice social priority, as there were too many variables regarding T&T's energy resources at this time.

Muslim leader angry at Govt's links with Israel
President of the Islamic Missionaries Guild and Public Relations Officer of Concerned Muslims of Trinidad and Tobago, Imtiaz Mohammed, is calling on Muslims to stop supporting the United National Congress (UNC), arguing that the Government's foreign policy has betrayed the Muslim community.

Passport delays continue as booklet stock runs critically low

TTPS moves to allow beards for Muslim officers
If having to shave your beard prevented you from joining the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), that hurdle may soon be removed—provided the request is based on religious grounds.

Court dismisses PCA pay cut challenge
Attorneys for West and Solomon-Baksh argued that the recommendations for their salaries and other terms of conditions were in breach of the principles of natural justice and their legitimate expectation, as they were not consulted, and that the procedure used was irregular. They argued that there was consultation in the past.

Gloria—a Gulliver in education­
Most notable person for me was CLR James. He made an indelible mark in my memory, leading me to read his writings and explore his thoughts on Caribbean identity, history and life. CLR James was a close friend of her father.

Both men were born in Trinidad in 1901, free, descended from enslaved Africans growing up under colonial rule, brilliant, visionary and purposeful, opening their minds as young men to finding self-expression despite colonial conditions. Both loved cricket and had lived in Britain, returning home to lend their mind power to moving the country's efforts towards self-rule and independence.

Sex tourism 'still plagues Tobago'
SEX tourism remains a troubling reality in Tobago, the Counter Trafficking Unit (CTU) of the Ministry of Homeland Security has said.

Venezuelan woman missing at sea following boating tragedy
The Hunters Search and Rescue Team has issued an urgent appeal for help in locating a Venezuelan woman who remained missing at sea on Saturday after a boating tragedy off Trinidad's south-western coast.


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