Cigarettes seized after being thrown into PoS jail in a garden boot
600 cigarettes have been seized at the Port of Spain Prison, after being thrown over the facility’s perimeter wall. The […]
September 2026
Director, Deputy Director of Social Welfare appointed
Dr. Hafeeza Hosein Shah has been appointed as Director of Social Welfare, while Helen Francis-Baptiste will serve as Deputy Director.
Missing pensioner returns home
Taran Gallai, the 77-year-old pensioner reported missing since yesterday, has been found alive. 103.1FM News understands Gallai returned home around
3 in court for murder
Two Arima men have appeared before a Master of the High Court, charged with the murder of 69-year-old Azard Pooran.
Three Venezuelans, suspected drugs seized after martime operation
Three Venezuelans have been detained and a quantity of suspected drugs has been seized following an early-morning maritime operation today.
US$13M in cocaine seized after joint operation in Caribbean waters
More than US$13 million worth of cocaine has been seized in Caribbean waters, following a joint operation involving US, Colombian
MISSING: 77-year-old Taran Gallai of Penal
The TTPS is asking the public’s help to find 77-year-old Taran Gallai of Penal. He was last seen on September
Major drug bust in Caribbean waters
More than 1.6 tonnes of suspected cocaine have been seized in a joint maritime operation in the Caribbean. The Joint
PM Mottley pushes for UN Security Council reform
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling for major reform of the United Nations Security Council, including limits on the
Police clear four schools after bomb threats
Four schools affected by bomb threats have been cleared to resume normal operations, following security sweeps by the the TTPS.