GBF shortlist 20 ahead of FIBA Women’s Caribbean Championship

Sep 28, 2025 Sports Brooklyn McDavid is the latest addition to Guyana basketball Kaieteur Sports – With the FIBA Women’s Caribbean Championship set for the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall, November 9 – 17, the Guyana Basketball Federation (GBF) has...

Clash over Trinidad company getting Tobago contract

Tobago Corey Connelly 2 Hrs Ago THA Minority Leader Kelvon Morris. - File photo Is there any policy under the Farley Augustine-led THA administration to ensure Tobagonians are given priority for major projects on the island? Minority Leader Kelvon...

The book of Angelica: A modern Rachel

There are names that feel like coincidences—and then there are names that feel like callings. My sister’s name, Angelica Rachel, has always felt like the latter. “Angelica,” from the Latin angelicus, meaning angelic or messenger of God. And...

UAE, Trinidad and Tobago agree on mutual visa exemptions

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, has met with Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on the sidelines of the 80th session of the UN General...

Morning Edition: 24th October 2025

In this episode of Morning Edition, Economist Mariano Browne shares his perspective the Dragon Gas project and regional energy relations. He shares his thoughts on the recent comments by Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, who warned that...

How can Trinidad and Tobago combat terrorism financing?

News Newsday Reporter 2 Hrs Ago Participants at an executive breakfast meeting by the Office of the Attorney General at the Trinidad Hilton, Port of Spain. PHOTO COURTESY OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL - Office of the AG The LexisNexis Risk...

Louisville school holds Global Homecoming parade celebrating different cultures of students

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Jefferson County Public Schools academy held a celebration of culture Friday afternoon. Flags, traditional clothing and songs filled the halls of Newcomer Academy as part of a Global Homecoming Parade. The parade...

Mariah’s murder prompts Govt to make changes at Children’s Authority

Akash Samaroo Lead Editor – Politics Reporting from UNGA in New York Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the Government is formulating some proposals to strengthen the Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (CATT), as she lamented the...

Spike in attacks against girls, women worries Penny

Akash Sama­roo Re­port­ing from UN­GA, New York Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les says she is notic­ing a wor­ry­ing spike in vi­o­lence against women and girls. And she is chal­leng­ing the Gov­ern­ment on the crime-fight­ing so­lu­tion...

UCI Road World Championships 2025 women's elite road race start list

After a week's racing in Rwanda, the UCI Road World Championships head into their final weekend with the two blue ribbon events: the women's and men's elite road races. The women's race comes first, scheduled for this Saturday 27 September, and...

67.5% of adults in Latin America are overweight or obese, report says

Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Obesity has become one of the leading threats to public health in Latin America and the Caribbean, undermining well-being, productivity and the sustainability of health systems. According to the World Obesity Atlas 2025, 67.5% of...

Blackman set for Texas-Tennessee showdown

Trinidad and Tobago’s Nikoli Blackman will dive into action this weekend as the University of Tennessee hosts the University of Texas in a high-profile SEC (Southeastern Conference) dual meet, beginning tomorrow night at the Lee and Joe Jamail...

Nicolas Maduro pleads with Trump not to start 'crazy war' with Venezuela after US president threatened military action

By PERKIN AMALARAJ, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 03:50 EDT, 24 October 2025 | Updated: 09:09 EDT, 24 October 2025 Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro pleaded with Donald Trump to avoid a 'crazy war' as an escalating US military campaign sent...

Govt urged to prioritise education in budget

KEVON FELMINE Se­nior Re­porter kevon.felmine@guardian.co.tt Teach­ers and par­ents are warn­ing the gov­ern­ment that with­out de­ci­sive bud­getary sup­port, age­ing schools and staff short­ages could fur­ther un­der­mine ed­u­ca­tion...

Nicki Minaj Deactivates Her Instagram Amid Album Anticipation

Nicki Minaj, the renowned Trinidadian rapper and singer, has deactivated her Instagram account, which had amassed 230 million followers. The deactivation has sparked widespread reactions among her fans, known as the Barbz, who shared screenshots...

Beckles: Protect Trinidad and Tobago’s sovereignty and identity

News Clint Chan Tack 28 Minutes Ago Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles. - File photo by Ayanna Kinsale OPPOSITION Leader and PNM political leader Pennelope Beckles says the PNM remains committed to the legacy of its founder Dr Eric Williams to...

Soriano Vision: see the world through different eyes; optical excellence in the heart of Marbella

Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 13:05 | Updated 19:00h. Share At Soriano Visión, optical precision and aesthetics come together to offer a unique visual experience. Founded by optometrists Gilberto Moreno and Ana Conchillo, the optician's located in...

Guyana launches AI chatbot to make stock market data more accessible

An­drea Perez Sobers The Guyana Stock Ex­change (GSE), in part­ner­ship with Wiz­dom­CRM Guyana Inc. and sup­port­ed by the CARI­COM Pri­vate Sec­tor Or­gan­i­sa­tion (CP­SO), has launched a first-of-its-kind AI-pow­ered chat­bot to make...

‘A case of life and death’: McKinleyville school district sues DOE, Trump administration 

McKinleyville Union School District has announced that it is suing the U.S. Department of Education and the Trump administration, seeking a federal injunction to protect the unused portion of an ongoing five-year, $7.2 million grant to support...

I will work hard, walk humbly

Justice Ronnie Boodoo­singh is Trinidad and Tobago’s new Chief Justice. However, his appointment, which came swiftly and unexpectedly yesterday, was not without controversy. Acting President Wade Mark exercised his constitu­tion­al powers to...