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Venezuela Demands Details on Exxon’s Trinidad Exploration
Venezuela has formally requested detailed information from neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago regarding first field-tests planned by Exxon Mobil in a newly awarded ultra-deep water exploration block close to the two countries’ maritime border, three...
REPATRIATION MAY NOT BE NEEDED
While the government did indicate a possibility that it may repatriate T&T students from Jamaica in the aftermath of the hurricane, President of the Trinidad and Tobago Student Association of UWI Mona, Breanna Bethel notes that at this time, it...
Venezuela Suspends Energy Ties with Trinidad and Tobago Amid Escalating U.S. Military Tensions in the Caribbean
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – October 28, 2025 – In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced on Monday the immediate suspension of all energy cooperation agreements with neighboring Trinidad...
Venezuela declares Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister persona non grata
Venezuela has declared Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister a persona non grata, as the two countries continue to feud over United States military activity in the Caribbean Sea. On Tuesday, Venezuela’s National Assembly voted in favour of the...
Trinidad Chambliss Transitions to Ole Miss as Starting Quarterback
OXFORD, Miss. — Trinidad Chambliss is set to make his mark as the starting quarterback for Ole Miss after a stellar season at Ferris State, where he led the Bulldogs to a national championship victory. Last season, Chambliss threw for 2,925 yards...
Trinidad accused of breaking regional unity on ‘zone of peace’
41 Trinidad and Tobago has drawn sharp criticism from former leaders for backing United States military action in Caribbean waters, a move analysts warned on Friday could shatter the region’s long-held status as a Zone of Peace. A rare joint...
Trinidad Chambliss, Kewan Lacey lead Ole Miss past Oklahoma
NORMAN, OK — Coach Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football earned a statement road win against Oklahoma. No. 8 Ole Miss (7-1, 4-1 SEC) beat No. 11 Oklahoma (6-2, 2-2) on Oct. 25. The Rebels won 34-26. Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy was huge in a soggy...
Venezuela wants Trinidad to share details about Exxon field testing, sources claim
According to two sources and an internal document, Venezuela wants to know the location and details of the first Exxon Mobil field tests that will be conducted in a newly awarded ultra-deepwater zone in Trinidad and Tobago. Delcy Rodriguez,...
Trinidad rocked by strong earthquake
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 rocked Trinidad and Tobago on Friday night, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injury. The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the St. Augustine campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI)...
Trinidad Chambliss, Kewan Lacy lead Ole Miss past Oklahoma, nation's No. 1 defense
NORMAN, OK — Coach Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss football earned a statement road win against Oklahoma No. 8 Ole Miss (7-1, 4-1 SEC) beat No. 11 Oklahoma (6-2, 2-2) on Oct. 25. The Rebels won 34-26. Ole Miss running back Kewan Lacy was huge in a soggy...
Venezuela Denounces US Military Exercises in Trinidad and Tobago as a Provocation
The General Secretary of Venezuela's United Socialist Party (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello, denounced on Monday that the United States is using joint military exercises with Trinidad and Tobago, conducted off the Venezuelan coast, as a clear...
Venezuela denounces military exercises between US, Trinidad and Tobago
HUNT VALLEY, Md. (TNND) — Venezuela’s government on Sunday denounced military exercises being performed by Trinidad and Tobago and the U.S. The activities, which involve training between American Marines and Trinbagonian soldiers in the island...
Trinidad PM blames Opposition for panic over arrival of US warship
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says any feelings of panic or unease in the public over the arrival of the American war vessel USS Gravely are the result of political machinations by the People’s National Movement (PNM)....
Exclusive-Venezuela asks Trinidad to provide details of Exxon field tests, sources say
By Curtis Williams and Deisy Buitrago HOUSTON/CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela is seeking location and other details from Trinidad and Tobago about the first field tests to be conducted by Exxon Mobil in an ultra-deepwater area it was recently awarded...
Maduro accuses Trinidad and Tobago, US of plotting Caribbean conflict
News Joey Bartlett 2 Hrs Ago Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro - VENEZUELAN president Nicolas Maduro has accused Trinidad and Tobago of working with the US and the CIA to provoke a military confrontation in the Caribbean, claiming recent joint...
Venezuela Cuts Energy Ties with Trinidad Amid Tensions
Tensions are mounting in the Caribbean after Venezuela announced it was suspending all energy cooperation with Trinidad and Tobago, accusing its neighbour of taking “hostile” actions by allowing a US warship to dock in its territory. Venezuelan...
PM to address special THA sitting on November 4
News Corey Connelly 2 Hrs Ago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar - PRIME MINISTER Kamla Persad-Bissessar is expected to address Tobago’s long-standing call for autonomy and other pressing issues confronting the island during a special sitting...
Venezuela Cancels Energy Deals With Trinidad and Tobago After US Warship Arrival
The U.S. Navy destroyer USS Gravely (DDG-107) approaches Port of Spain for joint training with the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force to strengthen regional security and military cooperation, as seen from Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, on Oct....