The abduction of a TT arms dealer from Barbados who was returned to this country to face criminal charges of possession of grenades and automatic weapons has sparked high-level intervention by Bajan authorities.
National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds was on Friday presented a Partnership of the Year award of the 2021 Inaugural National Guards State Partnership Programme (SPP).
The Defence Force has agreed to award the efficiency medal to an army major when President Christine Kangaloo, as commander in chief of the armed forces, hosts the next parade for servicemen and women to receive their efficiency decorations and medals.
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Speaking to a joint select committee (JSC) on March 15, that was recorded and replayed on Monday, Chief of Defence Staff Air Vice Marshal Darryl Daniel when asked what was the biggest challenge facing the TT Defence Force said members ``maintaining their core training responsibilities.” He added that any country with a military would want its military to remain so and not be transformed into law enforcement.