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KEEP CALM! Posted: Friday, October 24, 2025
KEEP CALM! PM again assures public there's no need to panic over rising US-Venezuela tensions and fears of T&T backlash
Be calm, advises Kamla Citizens cautioned over reports of 'impending war' with Venezuela...
PM responds to Venezuelan VP ...urges country to remain calm
PM on Delcy's 'cliff' remarks: Trinidad and Tobago is 'going uphill'
US warship bound for Trinidad for military exercises A US warship is due to arrive in Trinidad for a five-day visit during which joint training exercises would be done with the TT Defence Force, the Ministry of Foreign and Caricom Affairs announced on October 23.
US warship to dock in Trinidad on Sunday
Analysts warn regime change in Venezuela could destabilise region Trump told reporters on Wednesday that his administration was preparing to take the US Navy operations currently in the Caribbean Sea to land. Maduro meanwhile confirmed the deployment of short-range, man-portable surface-to-air systems designed to target drones, helicopters, cruise missiles, and low-flying aircraft as a direct response to increased US military activity in the Caribbean.
Former Grenada House Speaker Chester Humphrey accused Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar of capitulating to US policy in a way that was not befitting of the office she held.
Trinidad and Tobago joins US, allies in support for Bolivia's new president TT was mentioned on October 21 in a US State Department media release titled, Joint Statement on the Bolivia Election.
The US statement said, "The following statement was released by the governments of Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Panama, Paraguay, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States of America. The undersigned countries congratulate President-elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira on his election as President of Bolivia."
Tancoo: $475m to help fund 20,000 new jobs
Martin Daly: Chief Justice appointment 'botched' The recent appointment of Justice Ronnie Boodoosingh as Chief Justice has prompted concerns about the process, with a former independent senator and the Law Association of TT (LATT) both questioning the legitimacy of the consultation and the speed with which the decision was made.
600 jobs on the line Nutrien shuts down Pt Lisas plant...
Nutrien initiates planned shutdown despite talks with Govt
Nutrien shuts down operations as port fee talks collapse
It's 'a matter of urgency' Energy Ministry: Review of draft rules on gas cylinders after blasts
Works Minister upbeat on infrastructure progress Speaking with the media on October 23, John was asked about the ongoing Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway Widening Project, following her ministry's budget allocation of $2.15 billion.
Education Ministry: Book grant review doesn't mean discontinuation
Memorial ceremony for Trini killed in US strike The family of 26-year-old Chad Joseph gathered at Las Cuevas RC Church for a funeral and a short procession from the family home after reports that he was among men killed in a US strike on October 12 in international waters.
2 robbed of car, items while at Vessigny Beach TWO unarmed bandits robbed a man and a woman, who were relaxing at Vessigny Beach in La Brea, of their car and other personal items on the afternoon of October 22.
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