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Trinidadian pleads guilty to gun smuggling in Florida after extradition from Jamaica

Trinidadian pleads guilty to gun smuggling in Florida after extradition from Jamaica

A Trinidad and Tobago national extradited from Jamaica has pleaded guilty to conspiring to smuggle firearms into his home country, U.S. prosecutors announced Friday. - Advertisement - Shem Wayne Alexander, 35, of Port of Spain, faces up to five...

TRINIDAD-SECURITY-War of words as government minister defends PM following Venezuelan criticism

Trinidad to place armed cops at 50 high-risk schools

Trinidad to place armed cops at 50 high-risk schools

(Trinidad Guardian) A new unit of special reserve police officers deployed to 50 high-risk secondary schools next week will be armed. Guardian Media confirmed this with high-ranking T&T Police Service officials yesterday. However, after Homeland...

Trinidad only Caricom nation to back US presence in region at emergency CELAC meeting

Trinidad only Caricom nation to back US presence in region at emergency CELAC meeting

(Trinidad Guardian) T&T was the sole Caricom member to back the United States’ military presence in the region at an emergency meeting of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). Foreign and Caricom Affairs Minister Sean...

What to know about Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss

What to know about Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss

LEXINGTON, KY ― Ole Miss football backup quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has had an interesting college career. Chambliss transferred into Ole Miss from Division II Ferris State in the offseason. He earned the starting quarterback job in fall...

Caribbean Airlines Pilot Missing After Apparent Kidnapping in Trinidad 

Caribbean Airlines Pilot Missing After Apparent Kidnapping in Trinidad 

Trinidad and Tobago: A search is currently underway for a 59-year-old Caribbean Airlines captain Daniel Kawall, who went missing on Wednesday night, what is now believed by authorities as a kidnapping. Kawall, a resident of Palm Road, Valsayn...

TRINIDAD-SECURITY-Government to decommission historical prison

Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Dantaye Gilbert joins Hungarian club

Trinidad and Tobago midfielder Dantaye Gilbert joins Hungarian club

Sports Roneil Walcott 2 Hrs Ago TT midfielder Dantaye Gilbert has signed for Hungarian club Nyíregyháza Spartacus. - Photo courtesy Nyíregyháza Spartacus Out-of-favour national midfielder Dantaye Gilbert, 20, has signed a deal with Hungarian top...

World Cup qualifying action: Trinidad and Tobago vs Curacao

World Cup qualifying action: Trinidad and Tobago vs Curacao

Multimedia Newsday Reporter 9 Minutes Ago These fans were ready for the football action at the Fifa World Cup qualifier between TT and Curacao at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on September 5. - Photo by Ayanna Kinsale TRINIDAD and Tobago...

Fearful Trinidad fishermen anchor vessels as US-Venezuela tensions escalate

Fearful Trinidad fishermen anchor vessels as US-Venezuela tensions escalate

(Trinidad Guardian) Otaheite fishermen say they have docked their boats in fear, following recent statements by Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez that Trinidadian fishermen had been “condemned to death” by the actions of their...

Firearms trafficking ring: Trinidadian convicted in US Court

Firearms trafficking ring: Trinidadian convicted in US Court

(Trinidad Express) A Trinidad and Tobago national has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiracy to smuggle firearms from Florida to Trinidad and Tobago, a scheme that authorities say spanned three years. Shem Wayne Alexander, 35, faces up...

Yellow level 2 weather alert issued for Trinidad and Tobago

Yellow level 2 weather alert issued for Trinidad and Tobago

The Trinidad and To­ba­go Me­te­o­ro­log­i­cal Ser­vice has is­sued Ad­verse Weath­er Alert #2 – Yel­low Lev­el for the en­tire coun­try. The warn­ing is in ef­fect from 5:00 am to 5:00 pm to­day. Con­di­tions are cur­rent­ly cloudy but sta­ble...

Dwayne Bravo set to inspire as Trinidad and Tobago expands ambassador program

Dwayne Bravo set to inspire as Trinidad and Tobago expands ambassador program

Former West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo is poised to take on a new role off the field, as Trinidad and Tobago’s Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, Phillip Watts, confirmed plans to appoint him as a national sports ambassador. - Advertisement...

Goalkeepers take center stage as Trinidad and Tobago, Curaçao battle to stalemate

Goalkeepers take center stage as Trinidad and Tobago, Curaçao battle to stalemate

The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup produced a tense but goalless encounter on Friday night as Trinidad and Tobago and Curaçao fought to a 0-0 draw in Group B action at Hasely Crawford Stadium. - Advertisement - Both sides created opportunities,...

Trinidad: Teenager killed, three injured in fatal car crash

Trinidad: Teenager killed, three injured in fatal car crash

Trinidad and Tobago: A tragic road accident took place in Port of Spain during the early hours of Wednesday, September 3, 2025, which claimed the life of a teenager and left three others injured. The car crash was described as fatal by the local...

Trinidad and Tobago welcomes Palestinian ambassador

Trinidad and Tobago welcomes Palestinian ambassador

Dr Lin­da Sobeh Ali, Am­bas­sador Des­ig­nate of the State of Pales­tine to Trinidad and To­ba­go, pre­sent­ed her cre­den­tials to Pres­i­dent Chris­tine Kan­ga­loo to­day at The Pres­i­dent’s House. Fol­low­ing the cer­e­mo­ny, Dr Ali met with...

Stadium stalemate – Trinidad and Tobago draw blank vs Curacao in World Cup qualifier

Stadium stalemate – Trinidad and Tobago draw blank vs Curacao in World Cup qualifier

News Roneil Walcott 8 Hrs Ago A fan in agony during the Fifa World Cup qualifier between TT and Curacao at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on September 5. - Photos by Ayanna Kinsale Trinidad and Tobago's men's football team opened the final...

Trinidad Opposition accuses PM of using WhatsApp messages to avoid media scrutiny

Trinidad Opposition accuses PM of using WhatsApp messages to avoid media scrutiny

Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar, speaking during Thursday night’s post Cabinet news conference (CMC Photo) PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad’s main opposition, the People’s National Movement (PNM), says Prime Minister Kamla...

Ministry of Tourism Sponsored Bahamas Dragon Boat Festival Highlighted Sports Tourism and Cultural Exchange

Ministry of Tourism Sponsored Bahamas Dragon Boat Festival Highlighted Sports Tourism and Cultural Exchange

Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis and Association President Dr. Christine Chin gave remarks at the opening ceremony of the 4th Annual Bahamas International Dragon Boat Festival. NASSAU, Bahamas (8 Sep. 2025) –The Ministry of Tourism, Investments &...

Tobago Schools Set To Reopen On September 8th

Tobago Schools Set To Reopen On September 8th

All fifty-seven schools under the THA Division of Education’s purview, as well as the Roxborough Trade Centre, will be ready to receive staff and students on Monday, September 8th. This was the assurance given by the Division via a release on...

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