January 10, 2023
Mass arrests in Brazil as Lula condemns ‘terrorist’ riots
About 1,500 people have been held in Brazil after supporters of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress, the presidential palace and the Supreme Court in the capital Brasília.The rioting came a week after President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was…
January 10, 2023
Prince Harry’s book officially hits shops after days of leaks
Bookshops across the country opened at midnight to meet the demand for Prince Harry's memoir after it officially went on sale.In London, fans queuing to buy a hardback copy described wanting to hear the story "from the horse's mouth". It follows the…
January 9, 2023
T&T’s exports grew 68.7% in 2022
The value of exports from Trinidad and Tobago is estimated to have increased by 68.7 percent for the first 11 months of 2022, according to a report from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) entitled “Trade Trends Estimates Latin America and the…
January 9, 2023
Study Launched on TCI’s Queen Conch Sustainability
The Department of Fisheries and Marine Resource Management, under the Ministry of Tourism, Environment, Fisheries and Marine Affairs, Culture and Heritage, Agriculture, and Religious Affairs, in collaboration with Consultants from the Joint Nature…
January 9, 2023
Her Ladyship, Chief Justice Mabel Agyemang’s contract extended until 2026
His Excellency the Governor Nigel Dakin has accepted the Judicial Service Commission’s (JSC) recommendation to extend Her Ladyship, Chief Justice Mabel Agyemang’s contract until March 2026. The Governor said he was very pleased to accept the JSC’s…
January 9, 2023
Antigua & Barbuda prepares for election
Antigua and Barbuda’s Electoral Commission has confirmed that 53 candidates have successfully submitted their bids to be on the ballot for this month’s general election. The ruling Antigua and Barbuda Labour Party (ABLP) has candidates for all 16…
January 9, 2023
Hugh Jackman denies steroid use, explains he has six months to bulk up for Deadpool 3
In a chat with the titular host of Who's Talking to Chris Wallace? on HBO, Hugh Jackman shed some light on his next appearance as Wolverine, this time in 2024's Deadpool 3. The Tony-winning actor had vowed to hang up the claws after 2017's…
January 9, 2023
Logan Paul apologises for CryptoZoo project failure
YouTuber Logan Paul has apologised to fans who lost money after investing in his cryptocurrency game, CryptoZoo. The 27-year-old encouraged people to buy cryptocurrency collectables for what he called a "really fun game that makes you money".But…
January 9, 2023
WEATHER FOR THE TCI
GENERAL SITUATION LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE ALONG A WEAK DISSIPATING FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS WILL PROMOTE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND NORTHWEST BAHAMAS…MEANWHILE, A SURFACE TROUGH ACROSS HISPANIOLA WILL ALSO…
January 9, 2023
Indian police have arrested an unruly Airline passenger
Indian police have arrested an unruly airline passenger following a complaint by a woman aboard an Air India flight from New York that he urinated on her in business class. Shankar Mishra was picked up by police in the southern city of Bengaluru and…