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Airport Security: Trinidad and Tobago Police say state security agencies are investigating a “security-related matter” at Piarco after irregularities were found during routine checks on a cargo aircraft, with the plane secured and crew accounted for as probes continue. Oil Spill Watch: Heritage Petroleum confirms a new spill in Tarouba, saying clean-up is underway, contaminated soil is being removed, and air monitoring is in place while regulators are notified. Teachers’ Backpay Standoff: TTUTA says there’s still no clear timeline for 2020–2023 salary arrears and backpay, despite ministry assurances that calculations are nearly done—teachers are waiting on funds. Parliament Protection Push: Tobago Chief Secretary Farley Augustine urges the country to take threats to MPs seriously, arguing security isn’t a luxury. Weather Alert: A Yellow High Wind Alert remains in effect, with gusts expected to intensify and rough seas likely to affect marine activity. Sports & Culture: Shakira and Burna Boy release FIFA World Cup 2026 song “Dai Dai,” while the CPL draft reshuffled rosters, including Motie’s move to Barbados.

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