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Court approves closure of Newsday
Posted: Monday, January 26, 2026

After 32 years, Court approves closure of Newsday
THE High Court has given the green light for the winding up of the Newsday newspaper, bringing formal legal approval to end the operations of the publication after 32 years in circulation.

Energy Ministry: Block TTUD-1 seismic survey among largest in TT
MINISTER of Energy and Energy Industries Dr Roodal Moonilal, Minister in the Ministry of Energy Ernesto Kesar, and Saddam Hosein, Minister of Land and Legal Affairs with responsibility for the Chaguaramas Development Authority, on January 23 toured the Amazon Warrior, a research and survey vessel attached to the Shearwater GeoServices seismic fleet.

TTCAA extends airspace warning as GNSS interference continues
On December 10, 2025, a Caribbean Airlines aircraft enroute to Trinidad encountered GPS jamming while preparing to land at Piarco International Airport. The interference rendered blocked GPS signals, forcing the pilots to switch to backup systems. The aircraft landed safely minutes later. It's one of several incidents of deliberate GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) Interference recorded over the last few months. Though it does not pose a safety risk to passengers, pilots have reported encountering deliberate GNSS Interference, mainly jamming, at an increased rate while flying in the region.

TTMA Concerned Of Proposed Hike In Natural Gas
TTMA says the move could result in higher costs for manufacturers that use natural gas directly in production and secondary pressure on small and medium-sized enterprises that purchase inputs from those manufacturers.

Browne: Persad-Bissessar isolating T&T from Caricom
While the government has yet to announce who will lead Trinidad and Tobago's delegation to next month's 50th Regular Meeting of Caricom heads in St Kitts and Nevis, former foreign affairs minister Dr. Amery Browne believes Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is likely to attend.

Daly Bread: Futility by the decade—evaluating commissions of enquiry

Dr Teelucksingh: The silence that kills women—addressing cervical cancer

CSO on the ground to get data for census
THE Central Statistical Office (CSO) of the Ministry of Planning, Economic Affairs, and Development is beginning a nationwide geospatial data update exercise (GDUE) on January 26, as part of preparations for the upcoming Population and Housing Census.

PM knocks poor work ethic at regional corporations

UNC celebrates 16 years of Kamla's leadership

Mia Mottley rejects opposition claims over election timing
Thorne raised concerns at the DLP's islandwide rally on Saturday, arguing that the election was announced before the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) completed the voters' list, which he said was not due until January 31. According to Thorne, the early election call created confusion and undermined the process.

PNM to open nominations for local government elections

PNM to honour stalwarts at 70th anniversary celebration

Outrage: Are the police shooters still on duty?
Public outrage continues to grow over the fatal police shooting of Joshua Samaroo, as viewers of disturbing CCTV footage question why there has been no clear response from the Commissioner of Police on whether the officers involved remain on active duty or are being treated as subjects in a criminal investigation.

Israel launches 'large scale operation' to locate last hostage in Gaza
Israel said Sunday its military was conducting a “large-scale operation" to locate the last hostage in Gaza, as Washington and other mediators pressure Israel and Hamas to move into the next phase of their ceasefire.



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