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Pressure mounts on Penny
Posted: Saturday, January 24, 2026

Pressure mounts on Penny: PNM stalwarts tell her it's time for decisive leadership
Ahead of local government elections, the Political Leader of the People's National Movement (PNM), Pennelope Beckles, is being called on to be more decisive in her decisions and shed some political baggage if the party is to return to power.


Lone survivor: $m payment, 'breath of fresh air'
LONE survivor of the 2022 Paria diving tragedy, Christopher Boodram, has described receiving a $1 million ex gratia payment from government as a "breath of fresh air."

Families to pursue Paria litigation despite ex-gratia payments
Lawyers representing the families of two of the four victims in a diving tragedy at Paria Fuel Trading Company's Pointe-a-Pierre facility plan to go ahead with litigation against the State company and its employee even as they received $1 million ex-gratia payments from the State, this week.

Jereem eclipses Olympic champ Lyles for New Balance 300m crown
SPRINTER Jereem "The Dream" Richards had a dreamy start to his 2026 competitive campaign as he blasted to a golden finish at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix at The Track in Boston, Massachusetts, on January 24.

'Give us a hearing'
Fearful migrants call for meeting with minister to address registration concerns

Police begin probe into URP corruption allegations and question several people
Freedom of Information Act documents show the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) during the People's National Movement (PNM) tenure paid large sums of money to a notorious gangster, senior police officers, as well as a former PNM General Election candidate.

Family demands justice after video shows man surrendering before police killing
The T&T Police Service (TTPS) has come under heavy fire from relatives demanding justice for last week's killing of Joshua Samaroo, and what they have claimed was the attempted execution of his common-law wife and US citizen Kaia Sealy.

$16.1M cannabis crop destroyed in Moruga
In a cannabis suppression operation, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) says it successfully eradicated a large cannabis crop within the Marac, Moruga Forest Reserve.



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