Trinidad & Tobago Newspapers

THE 2024 First Citizens Knockout Cup champions Defence Force will face a must-win scenario when they tackle Dominican Republic's Club Atletico Pantoja in the round of 16 of the CFU Club Shield from 5.30 pm at the Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curacao on July 27. Defence Force, who finished the inaugural 2023 TT Premier Football (TTPFL) season […]

WEST Indies Under-19 women will go after a series-clinching win when the fifth and final Twenty/20 against the US bowls off from 10 am at the Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Ground, University of the West Indies, St Augustine on July 27. Captained by TT allrounder Samara Ramnath, the West Indies youngsters hold a 2-1 series lead and will be pressing […]

The National Gas Company of TT (NGC) has expressed excitement at the continuation of efforts to export natural gas from Venezuela to Trinidad and Tobago. Acting president of NGC Verlier Quan-Vie said in a press release on July 26, "NGC welcomes this development. "We are excited to work collaboratively with all the parties to progress this and […]

AFTER choosing to bat first, West Indies were bowled out for 282 on the first day of the final Test against England at Edgbaston, Birmingham on July 26. However, a sharp opening burst by fast bowlers Alzarri Joseph and Jayden Seales saw England reduced to 38 for three by the close of play — leaving them still 244 runs behind the West Indies' […]

Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Stuart Young met with executives of Woodside Energy, including its incoming executive vice president on July 26 and agreed to continue its open communication and partnership. A ministry release said Young met with incoming executive VP and chief operating officer, international, Daniel Kalms, along with the […]

A car that was stolen at gunpoint from a 74-year-old pensioner in Williamsville on July 24 has been recovered. Southern Division police found the car abandoned on the roadside in the Barrackpore district on July 25. The discovery was made in an anti-crime exercise which included officers from the St Mary’s police post and the Moruga and […]

A JOINT exercise between regular and municipal police led to the arrest of three men on July 25 for stealing a car in the Southern District the day before. The suspects are from Sixth Company Village and Indian Walk in Moruga. Once charged, they will face a Princes Town magistrate. The police said the owner of a white Tiida car from George Village […]

FISHERFOLK and other related stakeholders who incurred losses as a result of the February 7 oil spill must submit their claim forms to the THA Division of Food Security, Natural Resources, the Environment and Sustainable Development, Tobago, by August 5. The process is being administered by the Oil Spill Relief Committee (OSRC), chaired by Tobago […]

THE PRIME MINISTER knocked critics for accusations of corruption against potential investors to Trinidad and Tobago. Dr Keith Rowley, in responding to questions from the media on one potential investor in particular – Naveen Jindal – admonished critics for chasing away potential investors. “There are some people who believe that the country […]

Describing the death of four divers in Pointe-a-Pierre in February 2022 as “avoidable,” US-based diving expert Phil Newsum praised the government and the Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OSHA) for trying to implement diving regulations in Trinidad and Tobago. He made the comment as OSHA hosted a public stakeholder consultation on a […]