The West Indies stormed into the Super 8 stage of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup with a game to spare after defeating New Zealand at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba on Wednesday night with some top class bowling. It looked dire for the West Indies after they were invited to bat first and by the 6th over, they were 30/5. Nicholas Pooran with 17 was the only top order batter in double figures. But "Player of the Match" Sherfane Rutherford showed up to give the total some respectability with a top score of 68 in 39 balls which featured 6 sixes and 2 fours. He fittingly faced the media at the Post-Match Conference and was understandably pleased with the victory.

Another sunny, hazy, and breezy day today with a couple of brief showers here and there. However, we may be looking at some showers at the weekend's end as the next Tropical Wave is expected on Sunday.

There are over 1.46 billion iPhone users in the world, with the Caribbean accounting for a large percentage of that figure. As Apple is set to release their new update, users are eager for the latest features. Cherrylene Lewis tells us more in this Tech Bite.

Every citizen of Trinidad and Tobago has a right to approach the court if they feel that they’ve been wronged. This was the response from Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley when asked about the lawsuit to be filed against the State over a “leaked” Special Branch report that alleged criminal conduct by Minister of Youth Development and National Service Foster Cummings. Minister Cummings’ lawyer, Senior Counsel Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, during a Media Conference last weekend, claimed that his client contacted the Office of the Police Commissioner after Opposition Senator Jayanti Lutchmedial revealed the contents of the confidential report while addressing a Political Meeting on May 5th, 2022.

The All Tobago Fisherfolk is lamenting the effects hydrocarbon deposits flowing from the vessel still lodged off the coast of Cove is having on fishermen. The ATFA held a Press Conference on Thursday.

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Maintaining the uniqueness of Tobago's carnival is a top priority when planning for the event. This according to Assistant Secretary of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transportation, Assemblyman Niall George, who said they do not want to be a replica of national carnival.

A developmental programme designed to provide young people with practical and theoretical training in the Media and Music industry has been launched by the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service or MYDNS in collaboration with The College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago - COSTATT.

Tobago will have the opportunity to interact with the Joint Select Committee in their Town Hall meeting which allows the public to share their experiences on the public health care system today Wednesday.

As cyber attacks continue to pose a threat to society, there is the ever-increasing need for businesses to invest in cyber security measures.

Child labour laws were in the spotlight of this week’s edition of The Police & You on CNC3’s The Morning Brew, as the country observed World Day Against Child Labour on June 12. Police Service media ambassador, ASP Rajesh Lall, explains there are part of the current legislation which allows for children under the age of 16 years to work, but stresses that the child’s life must not be endangered by the work they are doing.

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Even though we're in the rainy season, some of the past few days have been quite hot. And while adults know it is important to stay hydrated, it might be harder encouraging children to drink enough fluids, especially while they are at school. For this Wellness Wednesday, we have some creative ways to help keep children hydrated.

Standard Distributors is doing their part to promote energy efficiency by partnering with smart light company Atlantic Trading. Meanwhile, Pamela Coke-Hamilton Executive Director of International Trade Centre is calling for greater trade between the Caribbean and Africa. Andrea Perez-Sobers tells us more in this Business Watch.