$137 million pumped into Carnival
Posted: Thursday, February 5, 2026

$137 million pumped into Carnival
Nearly 2,000 jobs created, says Culture Minister

Expert: Market dominance not illegal under competition law
Stewart's comments follow disclosures by Glenwayne Suchit, president of the Private Pharmaceutical Retail Business Association (PPRBA), who told the Express Business that a market analysis commissioned by the association found that a single distributor controls about 74% of Trinidad and Tobago's private pharmaceutical market.

'Police are victims too'
Alexander: Evidence, not emotion, will guide Samaroo probe

T&T cocoa gets trademark
T&T's cocoa industry entered a transformative new chapter yesterday, with the official launch of the Trinitario Cocoa Certification Trademark, an initiative designed to protect, authenticate, and elevate one of the country's most prized agricultural assets.

Rivaldo London wins 2026 Young Kings Calypso Monarch
Rivaldo London has been crowned the 2026 Young Kings Calypso Monarch. On Tuesday, 16 finalists competed in the event, hosted by the National Action Cultural Committee at the Queen's Park Savannah.

Gypsy seeks Extempo crown, Snakey eyes Freestyle title
Former National Carnival Commission (NCC) chairman Winston "Gypsy" Peters will compete in the final of the extempo competition at the National Academy for the Performing Arts (NAPA), Port of Spain, on Tuesday.

Benjamin defends San Fernando Carnival cuts

Griffith blasts CoP over body cam contract claims
Former Police Commissioner Gary Griffith is no longer pulling his punches regarding the performance of current Commissioner of Police (CoP) Allister Guevarro, whom he has described as "desperate," "petty" and "comical."

'NO COVER-UP!'
Urges public to let Samaroo investigation take its course; prepared to let chips fall where they may

Penal father robbed, son kidnapped in brazen late-night attack
According to the Penal Police, around 11:00 p.m. the victim had finished sales at his burger cart, Best Friends Burgers, located along the S.S. Erin Road.

Anasha Sankar missing along with her Toyota Hilux
The Barrackpore Police are appealing to the public for information regarding a 37-year-old woman reported missing from Penal.

Sangre Grande schoolboy hospitalised after scuffle with cops
Police said officers from the Sangre Grande charge room and traffic unit were on duty near a secondary school when they spoke with a group of students. During the exchange, the boy reportedly cursed the officers.





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