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Aphrodite moving ahead
Posted: Wednesday, August 26, 2026

NGC: Aphrodite moving ahead
Shell's project not stalled...

Georgia-Lee Gill secures Miss World Top 40 spot

CAL to discontinue direct Tobago-Barbados service
Caribbean Airlines is discontinuing its direct Trinidad/Tobago-Barbados return service from September 2 as part of an ongoing review of its regional flight schedule.

Ex-senator warns against 'divide and rule' politics
FORMER Independent senator and head of the Lloyd Best Institute of the Caribbean, Sunity Maharaj, says political strategy using ethnicity is being used to promote division in the society.

Dear Editor: T&T must address race and class issue to ever achieve stability, prosperity and cohesion

Dear Editor: Protect people who helped build T&T; five ways that gov't can help pensioners
In two years, I will be a pensioner myself. So when I say the upcoming budget must increase the old age pension, I'm not speaking from theory—I'm speaking from fear and genuine trepidation.

Every week, I watch elderly men and women in the supermarket putting items back on the shelf. I see them at the pharmacy, asking the cashier to ring up just one prescription at a time because they don't have enough to cover all of them.

Government commits $5 million to tackle period poverty

Robinson-Regis removes herself from a statement attributed to her criticizing San Fernando East MP Brian Manning

PNM Deputy Political Leader says internal committee appointed to investigate complaints by Manning, Alexis

The UWI pays tribute to Prof Jason Arday
"The public destruction of the living and life of this young, accomplished scholar has resonated globally as a gruesome, networked catastrophe. It comes in the aftermath of the United Nations General Assembly's resolution that deemed chattelisation of enslaved Africans the 'gravest crime against humanity'. It is impossible to separate the loss of Professor Jason Arday's life from the truth embedded in the resolution. Anti-black racism at its most inhumane and life-destroying intensity has always been implemented by the minds and mostly invisible hands within public institutions," said a statement issued yesterday by The UWI's vice-chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles.


The 1910 trial of Ma Joe: Mesmerist or Obeah Woman?
More than a century ago, in the streets of Port-of-Spain, people seeking relief from illness could find themselves moving between worlds.

There were hospitals and formally trained doctors, but there were also bush remedies, religious rituals and healers whose knowledge had been passed down through generations.

Woman who claimed to find abandoned baby is infant's mom
She had initially told police that around 12.15 p.m. she was walking along St Mary's Road, South Oropouche, near the South Oropouche Government Primary School, when she noticed a cardboard box at the side of the roadway. She claimed she heard a baby crying from inside the box and, upon checking, saw the newborn inside the plastic bag with the umbilical cord still attached.

Candlelight vigil held for teen dancer
RELATIVES and friends of 18-year-old dancer and student Jedda Beharry gathered outside her Happy Hill, Gasparillo, home on Sunday night for a candlelight vigil in her memory.

Gold teeth clue to burnt body
POLICE are hoping distinctive gold teeth found among the burnt skeletal remains of a person discovered in Longdenville on Monday will help establish the individual's identity.

Cop intercepted in Couva, charged with ammo possession
A POLICE constable attached to the Couva Police Station has been charged with possession of ammunition following an intelligence-led operation in Couva.



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