Trinidad and Tobago
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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.…
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Trinidad and Tobago face Antigua and Barbuda for Gold Cup qualifying place
The November 12 and 16 football tie leads to the 2027 Gold Cup preliminaries, not directly to the finals.
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Moonilal signals refinery announcement, but gives no restart date
The energy minister says the Pointe-a-Pierre refinery process is in its final stage; the reviewed reports identify neither an operator nor a restart date.
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Police report fewer road deaths as traffic-ticket totals fall
Police reported 74 road deaths against 102 in the comparable period, while issued traffic tickets fell to 84,263.
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T&T’s ICC abstention draws calls for a clear foreign-policy explanation
Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to abstain from a United Nations General Assembly vote on the International Criminal Court has prompted calls for the Government to explain how the position fits the country’s longstanding support for international justice. The resolution, A/81/L.11, was adopted on November 2 by 93 votes to 13, with 36 abstentions. It concerned…
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Nutrien employees face November 9 severance deadline as Point Lisas wind-down continues
Employees affected by the wind-down of Nutrien’s Point Lisas operations have until November 9 to accept severance packages, according to a Guardian report published on November 3. The report said retrenchment letters were being distributed as the company proceeded with plans to terminate its remaining local workforce. About 350 employees had previously been informed that…
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PowerGen wage agreement sets December deadline for TT$66.1 million settlement
About 150 eligible PowerGen employees are due outstanding payments by December 15 under a wage agreement announced in Parliament, according to Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath.