Suriname selling carbon credits
Suriname says it has started this month trading emission reduction carbon credits and that the initiative is part of the green development strategy that the government is developing to achieve…
Israel strikes southern Lebanon, Hezbollah launches rocket at Israel
Photo: An Israeli Apache helicopter flies over Israel, Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit) Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across southern Lebanon early Sunday in what it said…
Attempt to board Gulfstream barge in Sea Lots ends in shootout
RHONDOR DOWLATSenior Reporterrhondor.dowlat@guardian.co.tt An attempted unauthorized boarding of a support vessel at the Gulfstream wreck site near Sea Lots was thwarted on Friday night by the Trinidad and Tobago Coast…
OAS rejects ruling by Venezuela Supreme Court on presidential election
The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Friday strongly rejected the ruling issued by the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) of Venezuela…
Funeral of Kaylee Poonan begins
Dark clouds add to the sombre atmosphere hanging over the Friendship Village community this morning as family and friends gathered to bid farewell to 17-year-old Kaylee Poonan who lost her…
Germany knife attack: Police hunt for assailant, 3 killed, 8 injured
Photo: Emergency services tents stand in front of the stage in Solingen city centre, Germany, Saturday Aug. 24, 2024, after three people were killed and at least eight people were…
Showdown over Movietowne… as PATT moves to collect $11m lease debt
Senior Reporter anna-lisa.paul@guardian.co.tt The owners of the MovieTowne complex at Invader’s Bay, Mucurapo, and the management of the Port-of-Spain Infrastructure Company (POSINCO) and the Port Authority of T&T (PATT) seem…
Historian backs steelpan on Coat of Arms… but questions PM’s early announcement of plan
Senior Reporter rhondor.dowlat@guardian.co.tt Historian Bridget Brereton is supporting Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s decision to add the steelpan to the Coat of Arms but is questioning his call to make…
PoS Mayor
Senior Reporter kay-marie.fletcher@guardian.co.tt Port-of-Spain Mayor Chinua Alleyne believes there are some parts of the country’s history that should be preserved through monuments. This, as suggestions for the removal of other…
Businessman beaten and chopped in home invasion
Senior Reporter jensen.lavende@guardian.co.tt Relatives of Earl Celestine say he is fighting for his life after five men broke into his home, beat and chopped him before stealing property. Celestine, 52,…