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STATE GOES AFTER 19
Posted: Thursday, August 21, 2025

STATE GOES AFTER 19
Detention orders for more gang suspects

COPS HUNT 19 GANGSTERS
Resistance leader's 2nd girlfriend among those targeted in latest SoE detention orders

US Vice President cites T&T as example in crime commentary
United States Vice President JD Vance has used Trinidad and Tobago as an example of a high crime rate affecting a country, while defending President Donald Trump's security crackdown in Washington, DC.

Trump's VP: Trinidad and Tobago crime rate worse than US capital

Lara: I'm no political figure
Cricket icon Brian Lara, who found himself at the centre of political controversy yesterday, took the unusual step of issuing a statement, making it pellucidly clear he was a non-political, non-partisan citizen.

Lara: Leave me out political bacchanal

Viewing the hawksbill
Turtle hatchlings set to emerge

Grande residents 'not surprised' by Sturge threats
SANGRE GRANDE residents say they are "not surprised" that their MP, Wayne Sturge, has been receiving death threats less than four months into office. However, there are conflicting opinions on what may have triggered the death threats.

Alexander claims gang leader of Resistance Valencia faction admits to 30 murders
A VALENCIA MAN described as a gang leader in the Resistance Gang's faction in the eastern community has allegedly admitted to killing at least 30 people and intends to kill more, Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander said in a detention order gazetted on August 19.

Scholar dies day after exam success
A 19-year-old student and pundit, who was the son of a former ambassador and the nephew of Tertiary Education Minister Prof Prakash Persad, died in a road traffic accident on the Beetham Highway on Tuesday night.

Unemployed San Fernando man found dead at home
A 51-YEAR-OLD man was found unresponsive at his home on the afternoon of August 19, amid growing financial and emotional strain after he became unemployed last month.



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