# trinidad (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 8 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover trinidad. Page: Feed: --- ## [Public Notice: Landlord Business Surcharge Registration Continues](https://www.finance.gov.tt/public-notice-landlord-business-surcharge-registration-continues/) _2026-08-18 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ The Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) wishes to advise that the Landlord Business Surcharge registration continues. Property owners and landlords are advised that the Landlord Business Surcharge Registration Form is available for download. As part of your legal obligations, all landlords are required to register with the Inland Revenue Division. Taking the time to complete \[…\] ## [Media Release – Efficient Regulation. Responsible Development. A Stronger Trinidad and Tobago](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/08/18/media-release-efficient-regulation-responsible-development-a-stronger-trinidad-and-tobago/) _2026-08-18 · Web Admin · EMA_ Efficient Regulation. Responsible Development. A Stronger Trinidad and Tobago Recent reporting on ExxonMobil’s exploration activities in Trinidad and Tobago highlights an important point: effective environmental regulation can support investment while ensuring that environmental considerations remain central to development. In December 2025, the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) issued… ## [Unesco fomenta el turismo sostenible en Trinidad](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/unesco-fomenta-el-turismo-sostenible-en-trinidad/) _2026-08-18 · Daily Pérez Guillén · Sol de Cuba_ Diez iniciativas han sido seleccionadas para integrar el Acelerador de Proyectos Culturales para un Turismo Sostenible en esa región del centro sur de Cuba y ya han comenzado la etapa de formación. La entrada Unesco fomenta el turismo sostenible en Trinidad se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Documentary Video – A Monkey’s Paradise – The Last Sanctuary](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/08/17/documentary-video-a-monkeys-paradise-the-last-sanctuary/) _2026-08-17 · Web Admin · EMA_ The post Documentary Video – A Monkey’s Paradise – The Last Sanctuary appeared first on EMA . ## [El Castillo Cabarrocas, Matanzas y la historia desconocida de un genio cubano](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/el-castillo-cabarrocas-matanzas-y-la-historia-desconocida-de-un-genio-cubano/) _2026-08-16 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Entre no pocas leyendas, Cabarrocas ha sobrevivido al paso del tiempo La entrada El Castillo Cabarrocas, Matanzas y la historia desconocida de un genio cubano se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Hacienda Cortina: Un viaje al pasado neocolonial de Cuba](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/hacienda-cortina-un-viaje-al-pasado-neocolonial-de-cuba/) _2026-08-16 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Este extenso latifundio, que abarcaba tres municipios, marcó la historia y la cultura de Pinar del Río La entrada Hacienda Cortina: Un viaje al pasado neocolonial de Cuba se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Varadero, una de las mejores playas del mundo](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/razones-cientificas-por-las-que-varadero-es-una-de-las-mejores-playas-del-mundo/) _2026-08-16 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Varadero está ubicado junto a el arco coralino más extenso del Caribe La entrada Varadero, una de las mejores playas del mundo se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [La experiencia de Santa Clara](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/la-experiencia-de-santa-clara/) _2026-08-15 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Santa Clara destaca por su arquitectura colonial y su escena cultural activa La entrada La experiencia de Santa Clara se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Courtesy Call: Chairman of HDC and Chairman of the NCC](https://otp.tt/courtesy-call-chairman-of-hdc-and-chairman-of-the-ncc/) _2026-08-14 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ His Excellency Wade Mark, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, received a courtesy call from Mr. Feeroz Khan, Chairman of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC), and Mr. Peter Kanhai, Chairman of the National Carnival Commission (NCC) on Friday August 14, 2026. During the meeting, His Excellency and the Chairmen discussed matters of \[…\] ## [Statement by the Acting President on World Steelpan Day 2026](https://otp.tt/%f0%9d%90%92%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%9a%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%a6%f0%9d%90%9e%f0%9d%90%a7%f0%9d%90%ad-%f0%9d%90%9b%f0%9d%90%b2-%f0%9d%90%80%f0%9d%90%9c%f0%9d%90%ad%f0%9d%90%a2%f0%9d%90%a7/) _2026-08-11 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ On the occasion of World Steelpan Day, I join the national community in celebrating the steelpan—our national musical instrument and one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most treasured gifts to the world. Born out of the creativity, resilience and determination of our people, the steelpan is far more than a musical innovation. It is a powerful \[…\] ## [A Friend Gave You $30 (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Kp9b20g5C2Jw) _2026-08-11 · **Sponsored**_ Sign up, deposit $5 within 30 days, and start investing with expert guidance. ## [Every Budget Has a Story: Understanding the National Budget](https://www.finance.gov.tt/every-budget-has-a-story-get-to-know-your-budget-documents/) _2026-08-10 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ We explore the documents that help explain Trinidad and Tobago’s economy, Government priorities, proposed expenditure and investment plans. ## [The President’s House Heritage Tours and Exhibition: Registration Update](https://otp.tt/the-presidents-house-heritage-tours-and-exhibition-registration-update/) _2026-08-09 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ The Office of the President sincerely thanks everyone who registered for The President’s House Heritage Tours and Exhibition. We are delighted by the overwhelming public interest and truly appreciate your enthusiasm and support. We apologise for the delay, as the exceptionally high number of applications required additional time for careful review and the completion of \[…\] ## [Senate President Wade Mark sworn in as Acting President](https://otp.tt/senate-president-wade-mark-sworn-in-as-acting-president/) _2026-08-08 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ The Office of the President advises that the President of the Senate, the Honourable Wade Mark, was sworn in as Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday August 8, 2026. The oath of office was administered by the Honourable the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Ronnie Boodoosingh. His Excellency Wade Mark will \[…\] ## [Acting President extends Condolences on the Passing of Willi Chen](https://otp.tt/acting-president-extends-condolences-on-the-passing-of-willi-chen/) _2026-08-08 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ His Excellency Wade Mark, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, extends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, colleagues and all those who were inspired by the life and work of cultural icon and artistic polymath William “Willi” Chen. Mr. Chen’s life was distinguished by an extraordinary breadth of creative and practical endeavour. \[…\] ## [Media Release – EMA Commissions National Environmental Literacy Survey 2026](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/08/07/media-release-ema-commissions-national-environmental-literacy-survey-2026/) _2026-08-07 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) has commissioned the National Environmental Literacy Survey (ELS) 2026, a nationwide assessment that will measure environmental knowledge, attitudes and practices across Trinidad and Tobago. The survey will provide valuable data to help shape future environmental education programmes, policies and public awareness initiatives. Click Here To Read Article… ## [Detallan nuevas modalidades de negocio para el turismo en Cuba](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/detallan-nuevas-modalidades-de-negocio-para-el-turismo-en-cuba/) _2026-08-07 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Cuba puso en marcha un escenario más abierto, competitivo y diverso para el sector La entrada Detallan nuevas modalidades de negocio para el turismo en Cuba se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Strengthening partnerships in the banking sector that support Trinidad and Tobago’s economic future](https://www.finance.gov.tt/strengthening-partnerships-in-the-banking-sector-that-support-trinidad-and-tobagos-economic-future/) _2026-08-06 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ This morning, I met with senior executives from Scotiabank for discussions focused on strengthening our relationship, exploring market opportunities, and reinforcing the bank’s commitment to Trinidad and Tobago. Our financial institutions are critical stakeholders in national development. Strong collaboration between Government, the financial sector, and the private sector is essential as we work… ## [Media Release – EMA Commends Enforcement Officers Following Suspected Sea Turtle Poaching Incident in Tobago](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/08/06/media-release-sea-turtle-poaching-incident-in-tobago/) _2026-08-06 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) commends the swift action of wildlife enforcement officers following a reported suspected sea turtle poaching incident at Lambeau Beach, Tobago, and reiterates the importance of protecting Trinidad and Tobago’s environmentally sensitive species. Click Here To Read Article The post Media Release – EMA Commends Enforcement Officers Following Suspected Sea… ## [Opening Remarks by the Honourable Davendranath Tancoo, MP., Minister of Finance during the meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Committee – Counterterrorism Strategy Wednesday 5th August, 2026 at the Ministry of Defence Courtyard, Conference Room Port Of Spain](https://www.finance.gov.tt/opening-remarks-by-the-honourable-davendranath-tancoo-mp-minister-of-finance-during-the-meeting-of-the-inter-ministerial-committee-counterterrorism-strategy-wednesday-5th-august-2026-at-the-mini/) _2026-08-05 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ Strong financial systems help prevent money laundering and terrorist financing. Strong Customs administration protects our borders from illicit trade and transnational organized crime. Strong regulatory institutions safeguard confidence in our financial system. Strong governance strengthens national resilience. One of the most important lessons emerging from the international security environment… ## [Notice of Vacancy: ICT Technical Officer, Information Systems Unit, Treasury Division, Ministry of Finance](https://www.finance.gov.tt/notice-of-vacancy-ict-technical-officer-information-systems-unit-treasury-division-ministry-of-finance/) _2026-08-05 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ The Ministry of Finance invites suitably qualified nationals of Trinidad and Tobago to apply for employment on contract in the undermentioned position in the Information Systems Unit, Treasury Division for a period of Three (3) years. To view Job Description and to submit Online Applications. please visit https://employtt.gov.tt/ The Deadline Date for the Submission of Applications \[…\] ## [Pirate.io on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CBQNkL1FjxJc) _2026-08-05 · **Sponsored**_ Open the Pirate.io listing on Google Play to view the app’s details. ## [Job Description: Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Technical Officer](https://www.finance.gov.tt/job-description-information-and-communications-technology-ict-technical-officer/) _2026-08-05 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ Job Descriptions – Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Technical Officer ## [Playa El Coral, una revelación cerca de Varadero](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/playa-coral-una-revelacion-para-los-viajeros/) _2026-08-05 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Playa Coral se encuentra a medio camino entre Matanzas y Varadero, cerca de un área protegida que garantiza un ecosistema prístino y una biodiversidad marina excepcional. La entrada Playa El Coral, una revelación cerca de Varadero se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Museo de Arte Cubano en Topes de Collantes: arte en la montaña](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/museo-de-arte-cubano-en-topes-de-collantes-arte-en-la-montana/) _2026-08-03 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ El recorrido permite apreciar pinturas, esculturas, grabados, cerámicas y otras manifestaciones artísticas La entrada Museo de Arte Cubano en Topes de Collantes: arte en la montaña se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Message from the President on African Emancipation Day](https://otp.tt/message-from-the-president-on-african-emancipation-day/) _2026-08-01 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ Fellow citizens, African Emancipation Day recalls a hard-won victory. Enslaved Africans refused to accept oppression as their destiny. Through generations of resistance, sacrifice and unyielding hope, they challenged a system designed to strip them of their dignity, humanity and freedom. Their struggle helped to bring one of history’s darkest chapters to an end. Torn from \[…\] ## [Understanding the role of the Environmental Police](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/07/31/understanding-the-role-of-the-environmental-police/) _2026-07-31 · Web Admin · EMA_ The post Understanding the role of the Environmental Police appeared first on EMA . ## [Opening Remarks by the Honourable Davendranath Tancoo, M.P., Minister Of Finance at the Grand Opening of Pennywise Cosmetics Third Plaza, Trincity on Friday 31st July 2026](https://www.finance.gov.tt/opening-remarks-by-the-honourable-davendranath-tancoo-m-p-minister-of-finance-at-the-grand-opening-of-pennywise-cosmetics-third-plaza-trincity-on-friday-31st-july-2026/) _2026-07-31 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ Today is about much more than the opening of another store. It is about celebrating a Trinbagonian success story. for more than four decades, Pennywise Cosmetics has been woven into the fabric of our nation. It is not simply a business. It is an institution. It is one of those uniquely Trinbagonian places that almost \[…\] ## [Media Release: Applicable Taxes on Hybrid and Mild Hybrid Vehicles](https://www.finance.gov.tt/media-release-applicable-taxes-on-hybrid-and-mild-hybrid-vehicles/) _2026-07-30 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ The Honourable Minister of Finance is cognisant of concerns raised in the press and on social media regarding the Customs and Excise Division’s classification of certain mild-hybrid vehicles and the resulting implications for their tax treatment, automotive dealers and consumers. The Classification Ruling was issued in General Order No. 24 of 2026, dated July 22, \[…\] ## [Condolence Statement on the Passing of Chef Jason Pierre](https://otp.tt/condolence-statement-on-the-passing-of-chef-jason-pierre/) _2026-07-29 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ It is with profound sadness that the Office of the President announces the passing of our beloved colleague, Chef Jason Pierre. For more than thirty years, Jason served the Office of the President with unwavering dedication and professionalism. He was a valued member of the Office’s team, serving six Presidents of the Republic of Trinidad \[…\] ## [En Canadá: Cuba junto al Caribe por un turismo más resiliente](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/en-canada-cuba-junto-al-caribe-por-un-turismo-mas-resiliente/) _2026-07-29 · Daily Pérez Guillén · Sol de Cuba_ Cuba participa en esta cita por razones estratégicas dentro de la dinámica regional del turismo La entrada En Canadá: Cuba junto al Caribe por un turismo más resiliente se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Media Release: CAF, TT Government and Key Private Sector Stakeholders discuss workplan for deeper Private Sector Engagement](https://www.finance.gov.tt/media-release-caf-tt-government-and-key-private-sector-stakeholders-discuss-workplan-for-deeper-private-sector-engagement/) _2026-07-28 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ Development Bank hosts Private Sector Dialogue to highlight how CAF’s agile financing tools can support country’s development initiatives. CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean convened a high-level Private Sector Dialogue on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Port of Spain. The session brought together Government Ministers, senior representatives \[…\] ## [Ship everywhere from one CLI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/9ov4vABFYHMb) _2026-07-28 · **Sponsored**_ One codebase, hosted runners, encrypted credentials, and automated submissions across stores ## [Her Excellency remembers Victims of 1990 attempted Coup](https://otp.tt/her-excellency-remembers-victims-of-1990-attempted-coup/) _2026-07-27 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ On Monday 27 July, 2026, in a solemn remembrance ceremony held at the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, laid a wreath at the cenotaph at Knox Street, Port of Spain, to mark the 36th anniversary of the attempted coup d’état of \[…\] ## [The President launches Commemorative Exhibition Installation marking 50 years of the Republic and 150 years of The President’s House](https://otp.tt/the-president-launches-commemorative-exhibition-installation-marking-50-years-of-the-republic-and-150-years-of-the-presidents-house/) _2026-07-24 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia, S.C., First Gentleman, hosted a cocktail reception on Friday, July 24, 2026 to officially launch the exhibition installation “50 Years. One Republic. Moments that Shaped a Nation” at The President’s House. The exhibition forms part of The President’s \[…\] ## [Toast by Her Excellency at Launch of Commemorative Exhibition](https://otp.tt/toast-by-her-excellency-at-launch-of-commemorative-exhibition/) _2026-07-24 · OTP · The Office of the President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago_ Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: We gather this evening at the meeting point of two important anniversaries: fifty years of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and one hundred and fifty years of President’s House. The achievement of Republican status was more than a constitutional change. It was the final step in our journey to \[…\] ## [Media Release: S&P reaffirms investment grade rating for Trinidad & Tobago](https://www.finance.gov.tt/media-release-sp-reaffirms-investment-grade-rating-for-trinidad-tobago/) _2026-07-23 · Ministry of Finance · Ministry of Finance_ S&P Global Ratings has reaffirmed Trinidad and Tobago’s investment-grade credit rating of BBB-. The decision preserves the country’s investment-grade standing and recognises its favourable external position, strong external creditor position and substantial national assets, including the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund. ## [Latidos de Verano con Havanatur S.A.](https://soldecuba.tur.cu/latidos-de-verano-con-havanatur-s-a/) _2026-07-21 · Sol de Cuba · Sol de Cuba_ Para el periodo vacacional, Havanatur ofrece paquetes hoteleros y opciones de pasadías y excursiones con transporte incluido La entrada Latidos de Verano con Havanatur S.A. se publicó primero en Sol de Cuba . ## [Media Release – Sustainability Leaders Honoured at Green Leaf Awards 2026](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/06/23/media-release-sustainability-leaders-honoured-at-green-leaf-awards-2026/) _2026-06-23 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) honoured some of Trinidad and Tobago’s most forward thinking organisations at the Green Leaf Awards (GLA) 2026, marking the revitalisation of the country’s premier environmental recognition programme. Held under the theme, “Celebrating Sustainability in the Private Sector,” the event recognised organisations demonstrating excellence in sustainability,… ## [Media Release – EMA Hosts GEF National Dialogue 2026 in Trinidad and Tobago](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/06/13/media-release-ema-hosts-gef-national-dialogue-2026-in-trinidad-and-tobago/) _2026-06-13 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority (EMA), in its role as the Global Environment Facility (GEF)Operational Focal Point for Trinidad and Tobago, successfully hosted the GEF National Forum 2026 on 20 May 2026 in Trinidad at Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre and on 26 May 2026 in Tobago at Comfort Inn & Suites Conference Centre in collaboration \[…\] The post Media Release – EMA Hosts GEF National… ## [World Environment Day 2026 – A message from the MD of the EMA – Dr. Joth Singh](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/06/05/world-environment-day-2026-a-message-from-the-md-of-the-ema-dr-joth-singh/) _2026-06-05 · Web Admin · EMA_ The post World Environment Day 2026 – A message from the MD of the EMA – Dr. Joth Singh appeared first on EMA . ## [Auction Sale](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/05/30/auction-sale/) _2026-05-30 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ The post Auction Sale appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . ## [Indian Arrival Day 2026: Celebrating the journey of the girmitiyas](https://natt.gov.tt/node/307) _2026-05-29 · webmaster · National Archives of Trinidad and Tobago_ This year marks the 181st anniversary of the first arrivals of Indian indentured labourers to Trinidad, and the 106th anniversary of the end of the Indian Indentureship System. The indentureship system saw the mass movement of contracted labourers (or girmitiyas) from India to European colonies, including Trinidad (a former British colony), to work on sugar and other plantations, following the… ## [Media Release – New Educational Video on Water Quality Testing Launched for Secondary School Students](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/05/14/media-release-new-educational-video-on-water-quality-testing-launched-for-secondary-school-students/) _2026-05-14 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority (EMA), in collaboration with the National Institute for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology (NIHERST), the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA), and the Ministry of Education (MoE), officially launched the Water Quality Testing Video, a key educational resource developed for Secondary School students. The launch brought together representatives… ## [Media Release – EMA Reaffirms Rigorous Environmental Review While Balancing Environmental Protection and Sustainable Hotel Development in Tobago](https://www.ema.co.tt/2026/05/11/media-release-ema-reaffirms-rigorous-environmental-review-while-balancing-environmental-protection-and-sustainable-hotel-development-in-tobago/) _2026-05-11 · Web Admin · EMA_ The Environmental Management Authority’s (EMA’s), issuance of the Certificate of Environmental Clearance (CEC) – CEC6451/2022 followed an extensive, science-driven review process conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Environmental Management Act Chap. 35:05 and the CEC Rules, 2001. The CEC application was subject to detailed technical analysis, inter-agency consultation, stakeholder… ## [Daily News Limited – Newsday – Notice to Creditors 2026](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/04/24/daily-news-limited-newsday-notice-to-creditors-2026/) _2026-04-24 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ The post Daily News Limited – Newsday – Notice to Creditors 2026 appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . ## [Asset Sale Forms Now Open!](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/04/02/asset-sale-forms-now-open/) _2026-04-02 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ Or click on this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScojw08\_mGFg0lueRuO3LojpQbpVAzs3j91JVX4EnIEwqq3vw/viewform to view the form. The post Asset Sale Forms Now Open! appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . ## [Things to do in Trinidad for March 27-30, 2026 Long Weekend](https://visittrinbago.tt/blog/things-to-do-in-trinidad-for-march-27-30-2026-long-weekend/) _2026-03-24 · Tourism Trinidad · visitTrinbago_ The post Things to do in Trinidad for March 27-30, 2026 Long Weekend appeared first on visitTrinbago . ## [Important Notice](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/03/12/important-notice/) _2026-03-12 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ The post Important Notice appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . ## [Notice of Appointment of Liquidator Order 2026](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/02/05/notice-of-appointment-of-liquidator-order-2026/) _2026-02-05 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ The post Notice of Appointment of Liquidator Order 2026 appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday . ## [‘Batman’ pleads guilty to manslaughter, apologies to victim's family](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/01/31/batman-pleads-guilty-to-manslaughter-apologies-to-victims-family/) _2026-01-31 · Jada Loutoo · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ A High Court judge has sentenced Shervon Darvick “Batman” Grant for the 2014 killing of Damien Alexander, leaving him with a little over four years left to serve after credit for time already spent in custody. Grant, 42, of Upper La Puerta, Diego Martin, appeared before Justice Devan Rampersad earlier this week after pleading guilty to manslaughter (unlawful act) arising out of a fatal altercation… ## [High Court orders Coast Guard to decide on promotion complaint](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/01/31/high-court-orders-coast-guard-to-decide-on-promotion-complaint/) _2026-01-31 · Jada Loutoo · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ A High Court judge has ruled that the Coast Guard acted unlawfully by failing for more than a year to decide on a senior officer’s complaint about his non-promotion, and has ordered that a decision be made within seven days. In a judgment delivered on January 28, Justice Margaret Mohammed granted declarations in favour of former Coast Guard member O’Brian Lightbourne, who sought judicial review… ## [Trinidad and Tobago Newsday – Saturday January 31st 2026](https://newsday.co.tt/2026/01/31/trinidad-and-tobago-newsday-saturday-january-31st-2026/) _2026-01-31 · webmaster · Trinidad and Tobago Newsday_ \[dflip id="1205215"\]\[/dflip\] The post Trinidad and Tobago Newsday – Saturday January 31st 2026 appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday .