Tensions rise as Venezuela accuses Trinidad of oil spill

Friday 19th June 2026 Diplomatic tensions between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela have intensified after Caracas accused its Caribbean neighbour of being responsible for a second major oil spill that it claims has contaminated Venezuelan waters, threatened marine ecosystems and disrupted fishing communities along its northeastern coast. The dispute marks the latest flashpoint in an […]

Tensions rise as Venezuela accuses Trinidad of oil spill

Friday 19th June 2026 Diplomatic tensions between Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela have intensified after Caracas accused its Caribbean neighbour of being responsible for a second major oil spill that it claims has contaminated Venezuelan waters, threatened marine ecosystems and disrupted fishing communities along its northeastern coast. The dispute marks the latest flashpoint in an…

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