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PM defends use of armed cops
Posted: Tuesday, September 9, 2025
Enough is enough! PM defends use of armed cops in schools
As armed police took up posts in high-risk schools yesterday, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar vowed to tackle school violence, saying enough was enough and calling the initiative the beginning of the end for bullying and classroom violence.
CoP warns parents: Keep your children in check
Students of some 50 schools nationwide started the new academic year with more than just a new intake of students, as police officers assumed their new roles at the compounds as part of a programme to combat school violence and indiscipline. But visiting some of the selected schools on September 8, Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro had a strong warning for parents.
PM, US deputy secretary reaffirm strong ties
The US commended Trinidad and Tobago as a strong partner, the US' Department of State principal deputy spokesperson Tommy Piggott said in a release following a discussion between Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and US deputy secretary of state Christopher Landau.
Venezuela deploys 25,000 troops, strengthens Caribbean presence
Minister hints at rift within TTPS executive
Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander yesterday advised executive members of the T&T Police Service (TTPS) that they were free to "walk away" at any time, if they felt unable to work with the man in charge and serve as the job demands.
Alexander warns senior cops: Support CoP or get out
Pan Trinbago marks Steelpan Month with vibrant festivities
Steelpan Month 2025, launched by Pan Trinbago on July 19, once again showcased the heartbeat of Trinidad and Tobago's culture. Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore invited the world to join the steelpan body "in carrying the rhythm forward and celebrate the musical instrument and its legacy throughout August."
800 to benefit from Jaipur Foot Fitment Camp in October
Kidnap suspects elude cops in 'unforgiving' Maraval terrain
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