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The CARICOM Regional Cricket Conference at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain under the banner Reinvigorating West Indies Cricket began this morning with an ... Show more

Rowley at Cricket Conference: We can play this game - CNC3

The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) has approached Cricket West Indies (CWI) about the possibility of introducing a new T20 franchise tournament to the region that ... Show more

Guyana-backed World Premier League could bowl off in 2024 - CNC3

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6 PM Headlines for Friday 26th April 2024.

The head of Vietnam’s parliament has resigned, according to state media, making him the latest senior member of government to leave office amid an ongoing ... Show more

Head of Vietnam’s parliament resigns amid corruption probe - CNC3

The Chief Secretary has announced the closure of seven beaches in Tobago as a result of a shark attack this morning. Read more:7 beaches closed in Tobago after shark attack - CNC3

The $10,000 bounty put out by the Tobago House of Assembly to capture the shark involved in an attack this morning has been retracted. Read more:$10,000 shark bounty retracted - CNC3

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The Tobago House of Assembly is offering a $10,000 reward to registered fishermen who successfully capture the shark involved in today’s shark attack leaving a ... Show more

$10,000 reward to capture shark - CNC3

The first chapter of the NGC Children’s Bocas Lit Fest began at City Hall, Port-of-Spain, yesterday, as several schools entertained with live readings, poetry ... Show more

NGC Children’s Bocas Lit Fest begins - Trinidad Guardian

Shark attack victim Peter Smith is expected to be flown to Trinidad as soon as possible, hospital officials confirmed to Guardian Media. Read more:Shark attack victim to be flown to Trinidad - CNC3

THE LATEST NEWS HEADLINES Friday 26 April 2024 View the update, here...

Although the usual number of visitors to Maracas Beach appeared fewer today, lifeguards on duty remained uncertain if it was a result of the shark attack in ... Show more

Lifeguards at Maracas Bay urge caution following shark attack in Tobago - CNC3

The People’s Say: PAHO probe into babies’ deaths begins As officials of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) investigate the deaths of seven infants at ... Show more

Despite the recent shark attack at Turtle Beach/Courland Bay, the Beachfront Jazz event hosted at the Star Fish Hotel will still take place as scheduled ... Show more

Beachfront Jazz still on with precautionary measures following shark attack - CNC3

A decision by the Industrial Court to allow the Communication, Transport and General Workers’ Union to represent employees of Caribbean Airline Limited (CAL) ... Show more

Appeal Court confirms union’s right to represent CAL workers - Trinidad Guardian

A media tour of the Port of Spain General Hospital's NICU Ward was cancelled hours after a pre-action protocol letter was issued to the NWRHA ... Show more

Wrightson Road fire officers are now sleeping in the station's garage, as their dormitory is no longer hospitable. This latest situation compounds an ongoing ... Show more

Chaos erupted during Thursday's plenary sitting of the Tobago House of Assembly as Minority Leader Kelvon Morris rejected his own motion and stormed out of the ... Show more

Beach vendor "Blacks" recalls shark attack in Tobago this morning. Video by Elizabeth Gonzales.

In this edition of Business Watch… The Tobago arm of the T&T Chamber believes hundreds of thousands of dollars were lost by businessmen on the island following ... Show more

The historic Mosquito Creek, Shore of Peace, is eroding rapidly, leaving behind a massive precipice. With over 2,000 cremations held there annually ... Show more

The Guyana government says it may reassess bids for the sale of the 197-room Marriott Hotel here or may have to once again seek requests for proposals (RFPs) ... Show more

Guyana government says it is not in a rush to sell Marriott hotel - CNC3

Less than a year after CARICOM Heads of Government gathered at the Hyatt Regency to discuss crime, the regional body started a similar conversation on cricket ... Show more

“…there is encouraging news from Minister of Foreign and Caricom Affairs Dr Amery Brown, that this country will soon make a decision on the issue of ... Show more

T&T must support Palestine as full UN member - Trinidad Guardian

The American Chamber of Commerce of T&T (Amcham T&T) and the Centre of Human Development held a three-day workshop this week to sensitise workers and managers ... Show more

‘Workplaces need mental health training’ - Trinidad Guardian

President of the British American Insurance Co Ltd and Clico Policyholders Group (BACOL), Dr Patrick Antoine, has expressed cautious optimism as the Caribbean ... Show more

CCJ to hear EC policyholders case next week - Trinidad Guardian

Chairman of the Tobago arm of the T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Curtis Williams, is calling for measures to be put in place to prevent the recurrence ... Show more

Tobago fibre break a disaster - Trinidad Guardian

Cabinet will deliberate on the works needed to complete the Archibald-DeLeon Highway from San Fernando to Point Fortin within the coming weeks ... Show more

Cabinet to meet on Point Fortin Highway completion - Trinidad Guardian

Two men from San Fernando have lost the novel appeal of their convictions for murdering a burger cart owner during a botched home invasion in 2006 ... Show more

Court dismisses appeals in 2006 murder - Trinidad Guardian

A company has been given the green light to pursue a lawsuit over being blocked from selling a shipment of energy drinks imported from Vietnam ... Show more

Company sues over energy drink ban - Trinidad Guardian

Razack Bholo, the man found floating in a river in Gasparillo on Tuesday, was murdered. For more… Autopsy confirms homeless man murdered - Trinidad Guardian

Three men were robbed of a quantity of cash and other valuables on Wednesday in Port-of-Spain, when they went to transact the purchase of a vehicle which had ... Show more

Three robbed after responding to online ad - Trinidad Guardian

Two men were killed by police during an incident at John Street, Crown Trace, Enterprise, Chaguanas, on Wednesday night. For more… Two killed by police in Enterprise - Trinidad Guardian

Two men were robbed by knife-toting bandits as they offloaded a garbage truck at the Beetham Landfill on Wednesday. For more… Two robbed of cash, valuables while working at Beetham Landfill - Trinidad Guardian

A Debe businessman was fatally shot as he returned home from work in his car, last night. For more… Businessman shot dead in front of Debe home - CNC3

New York’s highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein ’s 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the #MeToo era in determining the trial ... Show more

Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction overturned by NY appeals court - CNC3

Captain Hayley Matthews has praised the quality of her side’s top order batting after West Indies Women swept Pakistan Women 3-0 in the One-Day International ... Show more

Skipper Matthews hails top order after clean sweep - Trinidad Guardian

“West Indies cricket creates a strange nation, but it’s an effective one because we have been world leaders in this game that we love so much…” —Prime Minister ... Show more

Rowley highlights “cultural and emotional significance” of Windies cricket at opening of regional conference - Trinidad Guardian

Cricket West Indies president, Dr Kishore Shallow said the Caricom conference on the sport in the Caribbean can serve as a platform for “acknowledging ... Show more

Shallow hopeful conference on Windies cricket yields change - Trinidad Guardian

St James and St Ann’s taxi drivers say motorists are still illegally parking on their taxi stands on Hart Street, Port-of-Spain ... Show more

Police to crack down on illegal parking on taxi stands - Trinidad Guardian

Penal/Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) chairman Gowtam Maharaj, who worked as a farmer and a vendor after he was retrenched from Petrotrin ... Show more

Chairman takes the PDRC to market - Trinidad Guardian

As the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) continued its debt-collection drive to recover outstanding monies from tenants who have been owing for extended ... Show more

HDC on debt-collection drive, evicts Vieux Fort tenants - Trinidad Guardian

Generally sunny and breezy at times with the low chance of a brief isolated shower. Tonight would be mostly fair. For more… Weather Forecast for Today until Midnight – Friday 26 April 2024 - CNC3

Geneticist Dr Nicole Ramlachan says while bacterial infections are common in medical environments it is important to be able to diagnose and isolate them ... Show more

Geneticist: More testing could have curtailed spread of infections at NICU - Trinidad Guardian

In a turn of events, a 37-year-old Diego Martin woman is suing the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) for not admitting her daughter to the ... Show more

Woman sues claiming baby girl denied access to Neonatal ICU - Trinidad Guardian

The North-West Regional Health Authority has agreed to pay the counselling fees for the parents of eight babies who died at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital ... Show more

NWRHA provides counselling to parents of 8 babies who died - Trinidad Guardian

The North-West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) is categorically rejecting any insinuation or allegation that it is intentionally delaying providing medical ... Show more

NWRHA denies ‘57-day’ delay in providing medical reports of babies - Trinidad Guardian

The health official who was sent on administrative leave as part of the investigation into the cluster of deaths at the Neonatal ICU of the Port-of-Spain ... Show more

Doctor sent on leave back at PoSGH but ‘only to help with probe’ - Trinidad Guardian

The regional ferry system currently being worked on will also assist West Indies cricket and fans of the game. This was the view of Barbados Prime Minister Mia ... Show more

Mottley: Regional ferry service will help fans - Trinidad Guardian

Regional heads and former cricketing greats yesterday lambasted Cricket West Indies (CWI) for the state of the game and its organisation in the Caribbean ... Show more

CWI slammed for state of WI cricket at Caricom symposium - Trinidad Guardian

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Ariel Henry resigned Thursday as prime minister of Haiti, leaving the way clear for a new government to be formed in the Caribbean country ... Show more

Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government to take power - CNC3

U.S. health and agriculture officials are ramping up testing and tracking of bird flu in dairy cows in an urgent effort to understand — and stop — the growing ... Show more

More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu - CNC3

Sprint icon Usain Bolt has been named as an ambassador for this June’s ICC Twenty20 World Cup. The 37-year-old, widely regarded as the finest sprinter of all ... Show more

Bolt appointed ambassador for T20 showpiece - Trinidad Guardian

Cricket West Indies president Dr Kishore Shallow has warned there is no “quick fix” to the issues facing West Indies cricket ... Show more

‘Collective action, shared responsibility’ key to WI cricket rebuild – Shallow - Trinidad Guardian

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Cocaine worth approximately half a million dollars was seized by officers of the Northern Division Task Force, Area South ... Show more

Cops bust ‘Coke’ filled popcorn packets racket - CNC3

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Two-time World Cup-winning captain, Sir Clive Lloyd arrives for day one of the Regional Cricket Conference at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain ... Show more

Of the many rules that licensed skydivers are taught, two stand out – 1. safety is everyone’s responsibility and 2. always be ready for any emergency ... Show more

When the stars align: A skydive to remember - CNC3

THE LATEST NEWS HEADLINES Thursday 25 April 2024 View the update, here...

WASA will sink 26 new wells this year as part a water expansion programme geared to ensure that every household in Trinidad and Tobago receives a consistent ... Show more

26 new wells to be sunk in WASA water expansion programme - CNC3

We asked people whether T&T should recognise Palestine as a state. Here's what some of you had to say.

“Tuesday's email from NiQuan founder and CEO, Ainsley Gill, informing the company's 75 workers that their contracts of employment were being terminated ... Show more

NiQuan faces terminal end - Trinidad Guardian

“…if there is anybody who is indicating that the regional heads have no business in being concerned or being moved by what is happening at the CDB ... Show more

Have Caricom leaders failed the CDB? - Trinidad Guardian

After getting confirmation that the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) executive has registered a new party, Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) political leader ... Show more

Duke calls for PM to trigger THA elections - Trinidad Guardian

Geopolitical factors such US sanctions on Venezuela as well as business decisions of energy multinationals have all impacted on T&T’s declining gas industry ... Show more

Figueira blames energy majors for gas curtailment - Trinidad Guardian

With the trade missions and trade shows conducted in several countries in 2023 and 2024 thus far, 90 companies from sectors such as food and beverage ... Show more

‘Special Economic Zones operational in June’ - Trinidad Guardian

With a $5.8 million dollar investment in the heart of downtown Port-of-Spain, coffee company Starbucks is not only undeterred by the crime situation ... Show more

Competition good for everyone, says CEO - Trinidad Guardian

“Sunil, please come back!” was the resounding cry from the cricket fraternity. The Sunil I am referring to is none other than champion spinner Sunil Narine ... Show more

Speculation ended on a Narine World Cup return - Trinidad Guardian

Mark Deyal of the Premier One club, Clarke Road United, made the cut for the West Indies A Team and its historic tour to Nepal. For more… Deyal makes Clarke Road United proud - Trinidad Guardian

Carifta boys’ Under-17 200 metres champion Kadeem Chinapoo will lead St Benedict’s College into action at the 128th edition of the Penn Relays at Franklyn ... Show more

St Benedict’s, QRC, Fatima and Trinity East off to Penn Relays - Trinidad Guardian

The Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) has reviewed its protocols for dealing with NICU babies following the deaths of babies at the Port-of-Spain General ... Show more

Faith orders TRHA to review NICU protocols - Trinidad Guardian

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United National Congress MP Dr Lackram Bodoe has called for the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) probe report on the deaths of the babies at ... Show more

Bodoe wants PAHO report made public - Trinidad Guardian