Country News
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Soca Warriors begin Gold Cup play-in against Antigua and Barbuda
Trinidad and Tobago face Antigua and Barbuda in a two-leg Gold Cup play-in, with the opening match away on November 12 and the home return on November 16.
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Underwater drone expected as Chaguaramas collision search expands
A November 11 report points to additional underwater-search equipment, following a Coast Guard briefing that recorded five people unaccounted for after Sunday’s collision.
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Roberts urges careful management of public funds after Tobago’s $2.7bn allocation
Tobago’s Finance Secretary has urged staff to put integrity and accountability first, as debate continues over the island’s direct allocation and separate central-government spending.
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Maloney housing development placed under 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew
The November 10 order names the Maloney Buildings Housing Development, while questions remain over permits and the specific grounds for the operation.
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Privy Council hands Jason Jones victory over T&T same-sex intimacy laws
The Privy Council unanimously rules against criminalising private consensual same-sex intimacy in Trinidad and Tobago, allowing Jason Jones’s appeal. Final remedial wording remains to be settled.
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Northern steelbands set for final night of single-pan preliminaries
Five Northern-region steelbands are scheduled to perform from 5 p.m. AST on November 9, concluding the region’s preliminary programme for the National Panorama 2027 single-pan competition.
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UWI announces climate-resilience scholarships for nine Caribbean students
CCRIF SPC is providing US$112,000 for nine Caribbean students studying climate-related disciplines at UWI’s Cave Hill, Mona and St. Augustine campuses during the 2026–2027 academic year.
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Kaihim Thomas looks toward Antigua challenge as T&T pursues Gold Cup place
Kaihim Thomas is looking to build on his return to international football as Trinidad and Tobago prepares for its two-leg Concacaf play-in against Antigua and Barbuda. The opening match is scheduled for November 12 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. The return leg will take place at the Hasely Crawford Stadium on November…
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Caribbean Airlines reports 14,935 passengers on Tobago Carnival airbridge
Caribbean Airlines says it carried 14,935 passengers between Trinidad and Tobago during the eight-day travel period surrounding Tobago Carnival. The airline’s figures cover October 28 to November 4, 2026. TTT News reported the passenger total on November 7, citing a company release issued the previous day. To meet expected demand, the carrier added 8,000 seats…
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Trinidad and Tobago prepares for fourth UN human-rights review
Trinidad and Tobago’s human-rights record will be examined in Geneva on Monday, November 9, as the country undergoes its fourth Universal Periodic Review. The United Nations says the meeting will run from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Geneva time, equivalent to 4 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. in Trinidad and Tobago. A live webcast is planned.…