Daily Brief - Wednesday 8th October, 2025
The convergence of a low-level trough and daytime heating caused the formation of a weak tornado which tore roofs off and damaged houses in Westmoorings and Victoria Gardens at noon on October 7, traumatising residents who were home at the time. Read more
8th October 2025
Daily Brief - Tuesday 7th October, 2025
October 7 should have been a day of celebration for the Teelucksingh family of Las Lomas No 1. Instead, family and close friends of Isabella Megan Teelucksingh, affectionately called Izzy, are marking what would have been her 17th birthday with quiet reflection and remembrance. Read more
7th October 2025
Daily Brief - Monday 6th October, 2025
Mayaro residents are looking forward to an improved water supply after MP Nicholas Morris led a delegation on a tour of his constituency on October 4 to identify areas lacking a consistent water supply. Accompanying him were Raymond Cozier, chairman of the Mayaro/Rio Claro Regional Corporation, WASA chairman Roshan Babwah,... Read more
6th October 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 3rd October, 2025
The latest police-involved shooting has left a father and son dead, and elicited a terse comment from Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander that this was the end result when some people in society cannot behave. The killings came after police received about 20 reports of extortion particularly in the Central... Read more
3rd October 2025
Daily Brief - Thursday 2nd October, 2025
A High Court judge has suggested that US sportswear companies Nike Innovate CV and Puma SE consider donating thousands of seized counterfeit sneakers and slippers to charity instead of destroying them. Justice Frank Seepersad made the proposal during a hearing on October 1 on the fate of 7,300 pairs of... Read more
2nd October 2025
Daily Brief - Wednesday 1st October, 2025
Marabella North Secondary, St Joseph’s Convent San Fernando and Bishop’s High School Tobago have advanced to the final of Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow 2025, a regional competition in science and technology, featuring entries from 13 countries. Read more
1st October 2025
Daily Brief - Tuesday 30th September, 2025
Two women stranded in the US after TT closed its borders during the covid19 pandemic in March 2020, and appealed the dismissal of their constitutional challenge, will be compensated for their losses. Justices of Appeal Nolan Bereaux, Mark Mohammed and Ronnie Boodoosingh delivered the landmark ruling on September 29. Read more
30th September 2025
Daily Brief - Monday 29th September, 2025
A suspected robber escaped police after they tried to stop him on September 27. Police said at about 11 am on September 27, officers of the Port of Spain Task Force were on roving patrol duty when they spotted the driver of a white Honda Vezel on the corner of... Read more
29th September 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 26th September, 2025
Vandals struck at the Carapichaima West Secondary School on the night of September 24, overturning bins, breaking into classrooms and overturning the security booth. The estate constable employed with National Maintenance Training and Security Company Ltd (MTS) told police he heard noises coming from the northern side of the compound... Read more
26th September 2025
Daily Brief - Thursday 25th September, 2025
Describing the Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025 as a "measured" approach, the Central Bank expressed its support for the proposed bill, which seeks to ban all virtual asset activity – trading in bitcoin, NFTs and other digital assets – until 2027. Read more
25th September 2025
Daily Brief - Tuesday 23rd September, 2025
The TT Scrap Iron Dealers' Association (TTSIDA) is seeking an urgent meeting with the government to address issues threatening the industry. Chief among concerns, according to its president, Allan Ferguson, is the proliferation of what he calls an "international mafia" seeking to dominate the local market. Read more
23rd September 2025
Daily Brief - Monday 22nd September, 2025
With tears in his eyes, Marlon Seentah, 40, has vowed he will have justice over the death of his 14-year-old daughter Mariah whose body was found in a bushy track near the Friendship Recreation Ground, Ste Madeleine, on September 20. Read more
22nd September 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 19th September, 2025
T&T athletes Keshorn Walcott and Jereem Richards ensured that Trinidad and Tobago’s medal drought at global athletics meets did not extend to a decade yesterday, after coming away from the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo with gold and silver medals in the javelin and 400 metres events, respectively, on... Read more
19th September 2025
Daily Brief - Thursday 18th September, 2025
A Central man and his wife were granted bail yesterday, after they were charged in relation to the rape of the woman’s relative and the subsequent abortion of the man’s child. According to the charges, the man, who claimed to be a spiritual advisor, suggested that the girl’s deceased father’s... Read more
18th September 2025
Daily Brief - Wednesday 17th September, 2025
Police have received instructions to charge a 22-year-old police officer for the shooting death of his colleague. SRP Jamal Charles was fatally shot at the Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government headquarters in Maraval on September 11. Read more
17th September 2025