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The Min­istry of Home­land Se­cu­ri­ty and the Fire Ser­vice As­so­ci­a­tion have re­sumed high-lev­el talks aimed at tack­ling long-stand­ing is­sues af­fect­ing fire­fight­ers across the coun­try.
Twen­ty-five coun­tries in­clud­ing Britain, France and a host of Eu­ro­pean na­tions is­sued a joint state­ment on Mon­day that puts more pres­sure on Is­rael, say­ing the war in Gaza “must end now” ...
A Bangladesh Air Force train­ing air­craft crashed in­to a school cam­pus in the cap­i­tal, Dha­ka, short­ly af­ter take-off on Mon­day, killing at least 19 peo­ple in­clud­ing the pi­lot and ...
There were sad and som­bre mo­ments, but the fu­ner­al ser­vice for Guyana-born Caribbean jour­nal­ist Rick­ey Singh in Bar­ba­dos on Ju­ly 16 was any­thing but dark and colour­less.
Every morn­ing since her hus­band’s dis­ap­pear­ance on Ju­ly 6, Sav­it­ri Ja­cob woke with the hope that he would re­turn home alive. But on Sat­ur­day, some­time af­ter 4 pm, her worst fears were ...
New­ly ap­point­ed Na­tion­al Car­ni­val Com­mis­sion (NCC) chair­man Pe­ter Kan­hai says one of his first pri­or­i­ties will be to as­sess the or­gan­i­sa­tion’s fi­nan­cial po­si­tion with the ...
Three sus­pect­ed drug traf­fick­ers were killed in an ex­change of fire as po­lice in Haiti con­fis­cat­ed more than 2,300 pounds (1,000 kilo­grams) of co­caine aboard a boat, of­fi­cials said ...
Deputy Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice Suzette Mar­tin says so­cial me­dia claims that a Mem­ber of Par­lia­ment was ar­rest­ed are false.
The “So­ca War­riors” nick­name has been a pow­er­ful sym­bol of Trinidad and To­ba­go’s foot­ball pride for some time now. How­ev­er, the dis­tin­guished ti­tle is now at the cen­tre of ...
Health Min­is­ter Dr Lack­ram Bo­doe says all pos­si­ble av­enues—in­clud­ing “some very in­no­v­a­tive ways”—are be­ing ex­plored to get doc­tors back in­to the work­force, and he con­firmed the ...
Young peo­ple are wel­com­ing the move by Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to in­crease the le­gal age lim­it for al­co­hol con­sump­tion from 18 to 21 and for gam­bling and us­ing ...
Six­ty-nine peo­ple rang­ing from the ages of 19 to 70 years have been found locked away in cages at a church lo­cat­ed along the East­ern Main Road in Arou­ca on Wednes­day morn­ing.