The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has issued an Adverse Weather Alert (Yellow Level) from 8pm on Sunday 30th June until 4pm on Monday 1st July 2019. Parts of North-East Trinidad have received upwards of 30 millimeters of rainfall in less than 2 hours.

Adverse weather conditions are possible over Trinidad from 8pm on Sunday 30th June 2019. Intense rainfall may result in Street or Flash Flooding in susceptible areas and may be accompanied by damaging gusty winds. This adverse weather is associated with the passage of a Tropical Wave, interacting with the ITCZ (Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone). Some areas are presently experiencing heavy showers.

See the Adverse Weather Alert below from the Met Office and stay tuned for updates.

This year’s top SEA student comes from Grant Memorial Presbyterian School, which is located at #1 Carib Street in San Fernando. The School was founded in 1871 and also produced the top SEA students in 2013 and 2015.

12-year-old Siri Vadlamudi has topped this year’s results. She passed for her first choice - Naparima Girls High School.

Photo Credit: Che Teekasingh/TTT

Minister of Education, Anthony Garcia, along with the Attorney General, Faris Al Rawi and the Mayor of San Fernando are all currently at the School this morning to congratulate Siri Vadlamudi.

In Tobago, the top SEA student is a male from Buccoo Government Primary School.

Stay tuned for more information as it becomes available.

UPDATE (28/06/19): A landslide has occurred along the Toco Main Road, near Toco, rendering the roadway temporarily impassible as inclement weather continues across Trinidad and Tobago (via @TTWeatherCenter).

Ahead of an expected Tropical Wave on Friday 28th June 2019, the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has now issued an Adverse Weather Alert (Yellow Level). The Alert has been issued for six (6) hours, between 11am to 5pm.

According to the Met Office, showers and Thunderstorms are expected to be accompanied at times by gusty winds in excess of 50km/hr between 11am to 5pm. These strong winds can result in choppy seas and may negatively impact poorly secured roof structures. Street Flooding may occur in heavy downpours.

The most significant activity is expected within the given time-frame above, however showers and isolated Thunderstorms are likely to occur from early morning.

See the Adverse Weather Alert below from the Met Office and stay tuned for updates.

Season 7 will end the long run of Netflix’s huge hit, “Orange Is The New Black.” Where do these characters finally end up? Who survives? All will be revealed when the new Season premieres on Netflix: 26th July 2019.

​Watch the Official Trailer for Season 7 below and let us know your thoughts in the comments.

UPDATE 2: As of 3pm on Friday 28th June 2019, there have been several reported incidents due to the inclement weather:

1) Fallen tree along Toco Main Road and also on Valencia Road.

2) Sparking power lines on Rivulet Road in Couva as well as in Lopinot.

3) Street Flooding along several parts of Penal Rock Road.

4) Gusty winds have been recorded above 50 Km/h in several areas.

UPDATE: The Met Office has now issued an Adverse Weather Alert (Yellow Level) for Friday 28th June 2019. Stay tuned for updates.

The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service is advising citizens that a Tropical Wave as well as other features will begin to affect T&T from Friday morning (28th June 2019). The highlighted area (white dotted lines) in the map above shows showers and Thunderstorms currently associated with the approaching features.

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall are expected which could result in Street/Flash Flooding. No Adverse Weather Alert has been issued so far.

Stay tuned for updates.

This year’s Amazon Prime Day event kicked off at 3am in T&T (Midnight PST/3am EST) on Monday 15th July and will run through Tuesday 16th July 2019. There will be deals spanning every category for a total of 48 hours. In fact, Amazon has promised 1 Million deals this year.

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Brian Lara was rushed to the Global Hospital in Mumbai, India on Tuesday 25th June 2019 after complaining of chest pains. Lara tragically lost his father, Bunty, to a heart attack in 1989, before he had made his international debut.

The Hospital has not released any information so far but an update on Lara’s condition is expected soon.

50-year-old Lara is in India to cover the Cricket World Cup for Star Sports. He is the first and only player to have registered 400 runs in a Test Innings.

​This is a developing story - stay tuned for updates.

Netflix dropped the Official Final Trailer for Stranger Things 3 on 20th June 2019 and it has already surpassed 9.5 Million views.

Watch the Official Final Trailer below and get ready for Stranger Things 3 on 4th July 2019.

UPDATE (25/06/19): Now also available in Austria, Belgium, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.

From the makers of Pokémon GO, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is the real-world Augmented Reality (AR) game inspired by the Wizarding World that puts magic in the hands of players worldwide. Harry Potter: Wizards Unite launched in the U.S on Thursday 20th June 2019 on both iOS and Android.

The long-awaited game requires players to traverse a virtual map overlaid on the real world to collect magical artifacts.

​See gameplay video below from GameSpot as well as download links for both iOS and Android.

Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is co-developed and co-published by Niantic, Inc. and WB Games San Francisco as part of Portkey Games, a label dedicated to creating new Wizarding World mobile and video games inspired by J.K. Rowling's original stories that place players at the center of their own adventure.

Nicki Minaj dropped her controversial video for new single “Megatron” early on Friday 21st June 2019 - her first new music since her album “Queen” was released in August 2018. The video has racked up close to 4 Million views in 12 hours and is currently #2 Trending on YouTube.

The video is causing a lot of controversy online as it prominently features her boyfriend, Kenneth Petty - an ex-con who served jail time for manslaughter and is also a registered sex offender. Critics have lashed out at Minaj saying that Petty should not be heavily promoted in her video, due to his past serious crimes.

​According to TMZ:

Watch the video below and let us know your thoughts in the comments.