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Four people were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol during police operations in Tobago on Friday as the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) intensified security for Carnival 2026. For more: cnc3.co.tt/four-held-for-dru…
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6pm News Update October 30 2026
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Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath has thanked the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) for its maturity, cooperation and commitment to workers following a $66.1 million wage settlement with PowerGen, ending nine and a half years of negotiations. Speaking in Parliament, Padarath said the agreement provides a cumulative nine per cent wage increase for approximately 150 eligible workers, with outstanding payments expected by December 15.
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Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander has warned that criminals may be targeting people after they withdraw large sums of money from banks. Speaking in Parliament, Alexander raised concerns that the sound of cash-counting machines could alert criminals to how much money customers are withdrawing. He said police were engaging the banking sector to address the security risk, while urging citizens and business owners to exercise greater caution when handling cash.
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5pm News Update October 30 2026
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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has declared that Friday’s protest against the Government has “bust”, telling demonstrators to return to work on Monday and enjoy the weekend. For more: cnc3.co.tt/kamla-union-prote…
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A French national was held after Customs officers found 3.065 kilogrammes of cocaine in his luggage at the Piarco International Airport on Thursday. For more: cnc3.co.tt/french-national-h…
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4pm News Update October 30 2026
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Afternoon Weather Report October 30 2026
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An accident along the Uriah Butler Highway in Chaguanas is affecting traffic in both the northbound and southbound lanes. Motorists are advised to proceed with caution and expect delays while travelling through the area. Photo: Shweta Sharma
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Land and Legal Affairs Minister Saddam Hosein has described Opposition members who took part in today’s trade union march as “shameless political prostitutes”. Video: Neil Romain
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Trinidad and Tobago senior netball head coach Liselle Johnson has called for greater financial support from corporate T&T and the government, insisting that the country’s recent successes must be matched by proper investment as the team prepares for the Netball World Cup in Sydney, Australia. Johnson made the appeal during an interview on CNC3’s Morning Shot programme on Thursday, following the national team’s successful campaign at the Americas Netball World Cup Qualifiers in Bridgetown, Barbados. For more… guardian.co.tt/sports/johnso…
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Twelve mothers from communities across Trinidad and Tobago will compete for the title of Ms Magnificent Mom 2026 tomorrow at the Cascadia Hotel, St Ann’s For more: cnc3.co.tt/12-to-compete-for…
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Central Association of Football (CAF) giants Harlem Strikers got their title defence off to a perfect start in the League, securing victories in matchdays one and two over the past two weekends. For more… guardian.co.tt/sports/strike…
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Under-15 footballers split their results on Thursday (October 29) in the Tier C quarterfinal play-offs at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival at the Hovsan Competition Complex in Baku, Azerbaijan. For more… guardian.co.tt/sports/mixed-…
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Executive Cup of the Southern Football Association (SFA) defending champion Moruga FC moved to the quarterfinals over the weekend courtesy of a 3-1 victory over Project 11 FC at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. For more… guardian.co.tt/sports/execut…
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“Wherever people form a government, there we find the perpetual struggle between democracy and autocracy. This is a timeless story, having more to do with human nature than political ‘isms’ … In football, elected autocrats have refined this political and governance model over decades. So, the democrats in football must fight the good fight to protect the game from burgeoning moral squalor, and to ensure membership control over football's operations and the treasure it commands...” Read the FROM THE DRESSING ROOM column for more… guardian.co.tt/sports/no-dam… IMAGE CREDIT: This image the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) Executive Committete was issued organisation in August 2024. [Image courtesy TTFA via thettfa.com]
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A man from San Juan has been awarded over $200,000 in compensation for being wrongfully arrested, falsely imprisoned and assaulted by police officers in their probe into an alleged plot to disrupt Carnival celebrations in 2018. For more: cnc3.co.tt/man-gets-200000-f…
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Restrictions implemented by the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) in Tobago failed to stop the flow of water on Friday morning, as thousands of Stink and Dutty patrons were sprayed with hoses. For more: cnc3.co.tt/wasa-restrictions…
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