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UK joins Australia and Canada in recognizing Palestine
Posted: Sunday, September 21, 2025
K joins Australia and Canada in recognizing Palestinian state despite opposition from US and Israel
IR expert: PM on wrong side of history over support for US action
International relations expert Prof Andy Knight is warning that Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar may be on the wrong side of history amid pushback from the US Congress against military strikes on boats leaving Venezuela in the Southern Caribbean Sea.
US senators push back on Trump's cartel war: Death toll climbs to 17
HOURS before US President Donald Trump announced that the US military had destroyed a third small boat carrying alleged narco-trafficker, in the waters off Venezuela, two Democratic senators moved to stop the president from continuing the military strikes in the Caribbean.
US attacks in Caribbean waters create anxiety among Mayaro fisherfolk
Tension on high seas: US strikes put T&T fishermen on edge
Two lethal US strikes on Venezuelan-linked boats in early September, on the 2nd and the 15th, sent shockwaves through the region. Then US President Donald Trump announced on Friday night another lethal military strike on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in international waters that he said was affiliated with a designated terrorist organisation.
Daly Bread: Ambiguity, sovereignty and policy palsy—pondering US' naval play and NGC's withdrawal
Tancoo warns: $M fines for breaches
Finance Minister moves to empower BIR to detect, deter tax evasion...
Babwah, Charran argue for forex transparency
"I want to applaud the Prime Minister for asking for this list to be published, because I have a serious concern with it. This could be a covert way for people to divert money to other businesses. Because the EximBank was supposed to be given funds for necessary things during the COVID-19 time. It has just never stopped, but it has expanded now when times are normal," said Babwah, who explained that he had no issues with the essential list, which included food and pharmaceutical companies.
Why T&T must curb its soaring food import bill
Musician Felix Roach dies at 90: He must be remembered as a cultural icon
Veteran journalist Sterling Henderson dies
Govt proposes crypto ban until December 2027
The Government's Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, proposes to ban the purchase, sale, exchange or transfer of cryptocurrencies (which include Bitcoin and Ethereum) until December 31, 2027 and is also seeking to impose fines of up to $5 million for anyone "engaging in unauthorised virtual asset activities."
Put costumes on negative list
Our talented seamstresses and costume designers possess the skill and creativity to produce world-class Carnival costumes locally. By encouraging local production, the country can significantly reduce its foreign exchange expenditure on imported costumes and materials.
Top cop slams leak of police leave records as 'sabotage'
This was how Commissioner of Police Allister Guevarro yesterday described the leak of confidential vacation leave records of senior police officers.
Form 3 student found dead in Ste Madeleine track
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