trinidadtimes.com latest rss headlines Provides the latest rss feeds for trinidadtimes.com. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page trinidadtimes.com http://trinidadtimes.com en-us Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:47:07 +1000 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:47:07 +1000 3600 <![CDATA["Athapaththu is keen to play for a lot longer than one or two more years": SL women's head coach Siddons]]> Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 8 (ANI): Sri Lanka captain Chamari Athapaththu has expressed her desire to continue playing international cricket beyond the next few years, providing a major boost to the team's preparations for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026.

Head coach Jamie Siddons revealed that the veteran all-rounder remains highly motivated and committed to extending her already illustrious career.

'I'v]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971281/athapaththu-is-keen-to-play-for-a-lot-longer-than-one-or-two-more-years-sl-women-head-coach-siddons 278971281 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 12:33:18 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971281/athapaththu-is-keen-to-play-for-a-lot-longer-than-one-or-two-more-years-sl-women-head-coach-siddons <![CDATA[African nation declares energy emergency]]> Madagascar is facing a deep crisis, particularly in areas where supplies usually come from the Middle East, the government has said

Madagascar has declared a state of energy emergency for 15 days, citing a worsening fuel supply crisis and disrupted shipments caused by bad weather and the conflict in the Middle East.

The move comes as the wider African energy squeeze deepens amid the US-Isra]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971014/african-nation-declares-energy-emergency 278971014 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:22:40 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971014/african-nation-declares-energy-emergency <![CDATA[India, St. Kitts and Nevis deepen ties as High Commission opens in Delhi]]> New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met the Foreign Affairs Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Denzil Douglas, at Hyderabad House in the national capital, as both sides marked a key diplomatic milestone with the opening of the High Commission of St. Kitts and Nevis in New Delhi.

According to the official X post by Jaishankar, the meeting focused on discussing 'develo]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969691/india-st-kitts-and-nevis-deepen-ties-as-high-commission-opens-in-delhi 278969691 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:34:21 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969691/india-st-kitts-and-nevis-deepen-ties-as-high-commission-opens-in-delhi <![CDATA[Alana King reclaims top spot in ICC women's ODI bowling rankings]]> New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Australian leg-spinner Alana King has reclaimed the top spot in the latest ICC women's ODI bowling rankings after an impressive performance during Australia's tour of the Caribbean. New Zealand batters also made gains in the ICC Women's ODI batting rankings, as per the ICC website.

Alana King's five-wicket haul in the final West Indies vs Australia match in St Kitts propelled her]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969645/alana-king-reclaims-top-spot-in-icc-women-odi-bowling-rankings 278969645 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:30:44 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969645/alana-king-reclaims-top-spot-in-icc-women-odi-bowling-rankings <![CDATA[Farages Reform UK calls for visa ban linked to slavery]]> The partys home affairs spokesman says enough is enough after London admitted 3.8 million people from countries seeking compensation

Nigel Farage's Reform UK would stop issuing visas to nationals from any country that demands slavery reparations from Britain, the party's home affairs spokesman has announced, dismissing the compensation claims as "insulting."

Speaking to The Telegraph, Zia Y]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969584/farages-reform-uk-calls-for-visa-ban-linked-to-slavery 278969584 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:47:22 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969584/farages-reform-uk-calls-for-visa-ban-linked-to-slavery <![CDATA[Africas richest man offers fuel relief]]> The Dangote refinery has the capacity to supply Nigeria and most of the continent amid the Middle East war disruption, its owner has said

Nigeria's Dangote refinery has said it is ramping up fuel and fertilizer exports to African markets as supply disruptions linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran tighten availability and drive up import costs across the continent.

The refinery, Africa's larg]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969296/africas-richest-man-offers-fuel-relief 278969296 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:27:04 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278969296/africas-richest-man-offers-fuel-relief <![CDATA[Samson, Bumrah among ICC Men's Player of the Month nominees for March 2026]]> New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the Men's Player of the month nominees for March 2026.

Two Indian heroes from the T20 World Cup triumph, Sanju Samson and Jasprit Bumrah, along with Connor Esterhuizen, a rising Proteas star, are in the running for the monthly honour in March 2026, according to the ICC website.

Sanju Samson (India)

Samson m]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278967111/samson-bumrah-among-icc-men-player-of-the-month-nominees-for-march-2026 278967111 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:59:51 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278967111/samson-bumrah-among-icc-men-player-of-the-month-nominees-for-march-2026 <![CDATA[ICC announces Women's POTM nominees for March 2026]]> New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday unveiled the Women's Player of the month nominees for March 2026.

Standout all-round displays, dominant runs with the bat and match-winning spells from Melie Kerr, Beth Mooney and Ayabonga Khaka contributed to their nominations for the ICC Women's Player of the Month for March, according to the ICC website.

Melie Kerr (New]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278967108/icc-announces-women-potm-nominees-for-march-2026 278967108 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:59:36 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278967108/icc-announces-women-potm-nominees-for-march-2026 <![CDATA[Bangladesh Cricket Board Meeting: Mehidy, Litton retained as ODI and T20I captains; Rafique appointed as Spin Consultant]]> Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 5 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has reaffirmed its leadership structure and strengthened its coaching setup during the fourth Board of Directors meeting held in Dhaka on Saturday.

In a major decision on Saturday by BCB, Mehidy Hasan Miraz will continue to lead Bangladesh's ODI side until the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027, while Litton Das will remain captain of the T20I team thr]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278964923/bangladesh-cricket-board-meeting-mehidy-litton-retained-as-odi-and-t20i-captains-rafique-appointed-as-spin-consultant 278964923 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 06:04:14 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278964923/bangladesh-cricket-board-meeting-mehidy-litton-retained-as-odi-and-t20i-captains-rafique-appointed-as-spin-consultant <![CDATA[Opinion ZOPACAS at 40: A Reflection on Brazil-Africa Relations]]> Danilo Marcondes

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In 2026, theZone of Peace and Cooperation of the South Atlantic(ZOPACAS) will be celebrating its 40th anniversary. This milestone is not only an invitation to reflect on the creation, achievements, and limitations of the Zone, but on how it relates to broader dynamics associated with South-South cooperation and Brazil-Africa relations ]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971388/opinion-zopacas-at-40-a-reflection-on-brazil-africa-relations 278971388 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:26:01 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278971388/opinion-zopacas-at-40-a-reflection-on-brazil-africa-relations <![CDATA[Cuba energy crisis: Humanitarian needs remain despite fuel supplies]]> The UN has issued an urgent call for international support as Cuba grapples with a worsening humanitarian crisis fuelled by a prolonged energy blockade and the lingering devastation caused byHurricane Melissa last year.

The UN on Wednesday warned of potential humanitarian collapse in Cuba, following Washingtons attempt to block oil supplies from reaching the island.

Fuel shortages in the nation have deepene]]> http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278968033/cuba-energy-crisis-humanitarian-needs-remain-despite-fuel-supplies 278968033 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT http://trinidadtimes.com/news/278968033/cuba-energy-crisis-humanitarian-needs-remain-despite-fuel-supplies <![CDATA[SA heavy vehicle freight reforms fast-tracked to allow heavier, longer trucks]]> https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/heavy-vehicle-freight-trucking-reform-south-australia-roads/106541276 278972707 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 08:32:09 GMT https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-09/heavy-vehicle-freight-trucking-reform-south-australia-roads/106541276 <![CDATA[Former FedEx Driver Pleads Guilty To Killing Girl, 7, After Making Delivery Latest News]]> https://www.huffpost.com/entry/former-fedex-driver-pleads-guilty-to-killing-girl-7-after-making-delivery_n_69d5601be4b0ae5bb246f92f 278972476 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 21:33:15 GMT 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https://www.police1.com/officer-shootings/video-fla-man-forces-gas-station-clerk-to-call-police-so-they-can-kill-him <![CDATA[Man shot by ICE agents after fleeing Patterson traffic stop, driving at officers]]> https://www.police1.com/federal-law-enforcement/man-shot-by-ice-agents-after-fleeing-calif-traffic-stop-driving-at-officers 278971796 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:04:15 GMT https://www.police1.com/federal-law-enforcement/man-shot-by-ice-agents-after-fleeing-calif-traffic-stop-driving-at-officers <![CDATA[Seattle Police officers file class action complaint over alleged carbon monoxide exposure]]> https://www.police1.com/Officer-Safety/seattle-officers-file-lawsuit-against-pd-leaders-over-alleged-carbon-monoxide-exposure 278971792 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:04:05 GMT https://www.police1.com/Officer-Safety/seattle-officers-file-lawsuit-against-pd-leaders-over-alleged-carbon-monoxide-exposure <![CDATA[Former Atlanta, Louisville leader named as Buffalo police commissioner]]> https://www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/former-atlanta-louisville-leader-named-as-n-y-police-commissioner 278971791 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:04:02 GMT https://www.police1.com/women-in-law-enforcement/former-atlanta-louisville-leader-named-as-n-y-police-commissioner <![CDATA[Sensitive LAPD materials leaked in suspected hack]]> https://www.police1.com/lapd/sensitive-lapd-materials-leaked-in-suspected-hack 278971788 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:03:54 GMT https://www.police1.com/lapd/sensitive-lapd-materials-leaked-in-suspected-hack <![CDATA[Swedish inflation falls unexpectedly despite global turmoil]]> https://www.thelocal.se/20260407/swedish-inflation-falls-unexpectedly-despite-global-turmoil 278971684 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:32:52 GMT https://www.thelocal.se/20260407/swedish-inflation-falls-unexpectedly-despite-global-turmoil <![CDATA[TAT welcomes international visitors with Amazing Bag initiative at Hat Yai]]> 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Eric Schmitts name emerges in U.S. attorney general opening]]> https://www.missourinet.com/2026/04/06/missouri-u-s-sen-eric-schmitts-name-emerges-in-u-s-attorney-general-opening/ 278972164 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 19:07:21 GMT https://www.missourinet.com/2026/04/06/missouri-u-s-sen-eric-schmitts-name-emerges-in-u-s-attorney-general-opening/ <![CDATA[Finance event claims it will boost Scotland's economy by 1m - The Herald]]> https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25999743.finance-event-claims-will-boost-scotlands-economy-1m/?ref=rss 278972049 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:33:34 GMT https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/25999743.finance-event-claims-will-boost-scotlands-economy-1m/?ref=rss <![CDATA[Network Rail worker wins race harassment case after EDL leaflet left in locker - Hampshire]]> https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/08/network-rail-worker-race-harassment-case-edl-leaflet-left-in-locker 278971918 Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:33:36 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/08/network-rail-worker-race-harassment-case-edl-leaflet-left-in-locker