New threat against MPs
Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2026

New threat against MPs
AG reveals increased protection for Govt officials after national security incident sparked by gang member

Energy gains and manufacturing boom lift T&T economic performance

Gunning for speedsters
THE Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) officially rolled out its new LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) speed enforcement devices yesterday, warning motorists that speeding violations would now be detected with greater accuracy, at longer distances and even from inside parked police vehicles.

Service Station Owners' Association questions costs of new speed guns
The Service Station Owners' Association (ODA) has raised questions about the introduction of lidar speed enforcement devices by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), saying the move comes at a time when basic resources remain limited at some police stations such as printers, receipt books and other essential administrative items.

Senators vote 16 to 13 against John-Bates

78 'small' spills not reported between 2019 and 2021
Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal said yesterday that, between 2019 and 2021, 78 "small" oil spills occurred under the former PNM government and were not reported to the public.

Energy Minister defends delay in oil spill disclosure

Young hits 'loose' security handling

Family history: One of medicine's most powerful tools

Full bellies and failing health
A very important note was struck on these op-ed pages on Monday by well-known T&T plant pathologist/climate change expert, Steve Maximay, who has been among the more tireless campaigners for Caribbean food and nutrition self-sufficiency.

Joanne Wilson, said she would welcome a posthumous national award for her father, Tony Wilson
He died on April 24 at the age of 89. He was best known for his international soul and funk band Hot Chocolate and co-writing the globe-charting hit, 'You Sexy Thing'.

The collapsing cliffside
Rapid land loss threatens estate

Holy Name launches probe into allegations against principal
What originally started as an inspirational Mother's Day profile by Guardian Media, intended to celebrate Sister Renee's 25-year career and her "spiritual motherhood" toward her students, took a turn on Sunday night. A social media firestorm erupted, with hundreds of social media users having negative things to say about Sister Renee, with some even accusing her of traumatic abuse. Many of the posters claimed to be past and present students.

Probe into Holy Name Convent Principal launched
1000 sign petition for removal

Dad who killed son has only 4 more years to serve
A MAN who murdered his three-year-old son in 1988, before placing his body in a bag and disposing of it, has been left with just under four more years to spend in prison before his release.

Sisters, teen nephew beaten in violent two-hour Penal home invasion
Terror unfolded inside a Penal home after four masked men stormed the property and brutalised two sisters, ages 40 and 57, along with their 14-year-old nephew, during a nearly two-hour home invasion.

Homicide Bureau joins multi-agency probe into missing Tobago toddler
The Homicide Bureau is now part of the investigation into the disappearance of two-year-old Angelo Tobias in Goodwood, Tobago.

Cops, soldiers look on land for Angelo
Sea search for missing Goodwood toddler suspended...

Homicide probing case of missing Tobago toddler

Four individuals to be charged with murders of two pensioners
There has been a new development in the murders of two pensioners whose burnt bodies were discovered in the trunk of a motor vehicle in the Valencia district last month.


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