Santa came a little early to families in South Trinidad...as Queen Esther's Ministries Trinidad and Tobago kept the spirit of the Season, with their Hamper and Toy Distribution drive on Saturday.

The Heroes Foundation is the beneficiary of the Believe Gala Fundraising Concert this year, under the direction of John Thomas. The event was held on Friday at the Queen's Hall, St. Ann's.

Weather Forecast: Saturday December 23rd, 2023

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Rebecca Welch made history on Saturday when she became the first woman to referee a Premier League fixture.

Cricket analyst and commentator Colin Murray believes the move by the England and Wales Cricket Board to hire Pollard a smart one but does not make them outright favourites for the World Cup.

England is set to appoint Kieron Pollard as a consultant coach for the Twenty20 World Cup.

Eighteen men have made it to the finals of the 2024 Young Kings Calypso Monarch Competition.

With just two days to go before Christmas, Reporter Giselle Legall and Camerman Ricky Gookool, took to the streets of Downtown, Port-of-Spain, to see how Christmas shopping is shaping up this year.

The Prime Minister says that while communities across the country are being upgraded, it may not happen at a pace and manner that satisfies everyone. At the commissioning of the Diego Martin to Westmoorings Interchange, Dr Keith Rowley said he had a duty to ensure that the needs of the majority are met over the wants of a minority. Shane Superville has more.

In this edition of Business Watch, the NGC and the Energy Chamber hail the licence agreement reached with Venezuela for Dragon gas... And LJ Williams will be under new leadership in the new year... Peter Christopher has the details.

With contracts signed and now in hand, the Prime Minister and his Energy Minister are lauding the Dragon Gas Deal as a significant first for the region, in cross-border energy collaboration. This historic gas deal has been years in the making, and according to Dr Keith Rowley, it will benefit both the people of Venezuela and this country. At a news conference today, the PM revealed that this deal was a major reason why he ran for re-election.

Question… Are 100 national scholarships for CAPE students sufficient? Here’s what the people said…

Have you ever wished to be something else? Well in this Christmas story by Colleen Monroe, illustrations by Michael Glenn Monroe one tree wishes to be a Christmas Tree. And Uncle Khary (Khary Roberts) tells us all about it in this edition of Christmas Lights Story Nights.

Parang music most often features the alto voices of the female lead singers, but the role of the percussionists is just as important. This Feel Good Moment features some male percussionists at this week's Parang in Paramin.

We are coming down to the final days of 2023 with many people opting to celebrate Christmas and the New Year with fireworks. While some enjoy this, it can be a nightmare for pet owners. In this report, we hear from Doctor Kalidia Millette, who shares some advice on keeping your furry friends safe.

Paramin is known for its rolling hills, mesmerising landscape, and so much more but at Christmas time, it is a veritable hub of seasonal festivities. For this instalment of Right Here, Khary Roberts shows you just how much Paramin, parang, and Christmas go hand in hand.

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Five social media influencers have been awarded $25 thousand dollars each by the the Digicel Foundation to execute a personal passion project that will ignite positive change in their communities. In November, as part of its ‘Making Christmas Wishes Come True’ campaign, Digicel invited social media influencers to vie for one of five project grants. From the 10 shortlisted, five received the judges nod: Daniel Lewis will use his funding to partner with the CREDO Foundation for Justice. Jessica James will use hers to empower and transform a group of women through fitness and general wellbeing. Meriah John will deliver a series of workshops on content creation for other influencers. Josette James will conduct a series of school tours promoting alternative careers. Odunmbaku Somorin will use his TT$25k to develop a space for creatives to make their dreams into a reality.

Seventy five families within the villages of Canaan, Bon Accord, and Crown Point were recipients of generosity extended by the Tobago Men Making a Difference Foundation. On Thursday, the organisation distributed vouchers to be used for grocery shopping through their initiative themed 'Unleashing the Spirit of Christmas.' President of the Foundation, Jaiye Melville, expressed that giving should become a part of the community. Mr. Melville made reference to a house fire which rocked the community on Wednesday as he stressed Christmas should not only be focused on material giving but displaying compassion. Tobago Men Making a Difference Foundation is known for their programmes aimed at supporting young men in the community.