Donald Trump indicted by Manhattan Grand Jury

A grand jury in New York has voted to indict Trump, making him the first former US president to face criminal charges. Several US media outlets and Trump’s lawyer confirmed the indictment, which was first reported by the New York Times. The exact charges remain unclear, but they follow a years-long investigation into allegations that […]

Deadline for Use of Old I.D. Card Extended

Government has extended the time for the old National ID Card to remain valid. The deadline for the validity of the old ID is extended until Friday, June 30th. A news release says that until such time, people  may continue to use their old ID card to access services. The Electoral and Boundaries Commission also […]

Trinidad and Tobago Government wins US $100 million verdict in US Court

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has won a multimillion-dollar verdict in a U.S. court in a sprawling corruption lawsuit that began nearly 20 years ago and involves former high-ranking officials. A jury in Miami awarded Trinidad more than 100 million US dollars in compensatory damages in a verdict late yesterday. The civil case began […]

Cruise Calls for Summer/Record Numbers For Coming Winter

Tourism Minister Ian-Gooding-Edghill expects record cruise arrivals for the 2023 to 2024 winter cruise season. Mr. Gooding-Edghill has been attending the cruise industry trade show, Seatrade Cruise Global 2023, in Miami. He has also announced that some cruise calls have been secured for the summer.   Rihanna Drive was the main theme for the Barbados […]