274 killed in Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
Israeli strikes on Monday killed more than 270 Lebanese in the deadliest barrage since the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war as the Israeli military warned residents in southern and eastern Lebanon to…
T&T formally establishes diplomatic relations with Palestine
Trinidad and Tobago has formally established diplomatic relations with the State of Palestine. Both countries cemented diplomatic ties on Sunday 22 September 2024. According to an official statement issued by…
Case of Mexico’s 43 missing students persists among tens of thousands of disappearances
All countries have crimes that resonate. In Mexico, one of the modern day ones is the disappearance of 43 students from a rural teacher’s college in 2014. Ten years later,…
Tobago’s latest murder linked to hit list
Tobago’s murder toll has hit another record after a father of one became the island’s 24th murder victim on Sunday. Nicholas Mitchell was one of two men killed hours apart over…
Israeli army says it struck 300 targets in Lebanon in stepped-up pressure on Hezbollah
The Israeli military said it struck 300 targets Monday in Lebanon in one of the most intense barrages of airstrikes in nearly a year of fighting against the Hezbollah militant…
High hopes for new ACPS in divisions with high murders
Shane Superville Senior Reporter shane.superville@guardian.co.tt On September 12, eight new Assistant Commissioners of Police (ACPs) and six new Senior Superintendents received their letters of appointment to units and divisions. The…
Paray: Judicial officers need training
Senior Multimedia Reporter radhica.sookraj@guardian.co.tt Mayaro MP Rushton Paray is calling for the establishment of a Judicial Oversight Committee to monitor the assignment of judges and ensure transparency. Speaking during a…
Economic troubles impact courts, stifle growth prospects
If we are to be frank, a no-win, deadlocked, without-hope-situation in relation to what are said to be the needs of the Judiciary, as cited by Chief Justice Ivor Archie…
Tabaquite farmers beg for protection from criminals
Senior Multimedia Reporterradhica.sookraj@guardian.co.tt Tabaquite farmers are calling for the reopening of the Brasso Police Station or the establishment of a new police post in Tabaquite. At a press conference yesterday,…
Tobago Business Chamber wants a further police shake-up
Senior Reporter jensen.lavende@guardian.co.tt With another murder just days after the hierarchy of the Tobago Division of the T&T Police Service (TTPS) was changed, the chairman of the Tobago Business Chamber…