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NOW CORRUPTION-ACCUSED NIGERIAN FIRM IN RACE FOR PETROTRIN

This newspaper had earlier exposed the corruption charges against previous frontrunner Naveen Jindal, an Indian entrepreneur. Jindal, who was not…

3 weeks ago

NEW REPORT WARNS: MORE HARD TIMES AHEAD!

THE elderly, low-income families, disabled, sick, unemployed, and university students should brace for more hard times. That is because, with…

1 month ago

NEW DATA SHOWS DRAMATIC ECONOMIC DECLINE

PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, who recently termed damning financial data as “jackassness,” may want to examine other disturbing economic…

1 month ago

LOCALS CAN’T ACCESS LOANS FROM AFRICAN BANK

PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley donned his most attractive dashiki on Emancipation Day even as locals were unable to access…

2 months ago

IMBERT’S TTRA TO TAX DOUBLES VENDORS

FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert, who is scraping everywhere to collect money, will soon tax doubles and other vendors.

2 months ago

A TALE OF TWO ECONOMIES

THERE was a time, mere decades ago,\ when the economies of Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana were diametrically different from…

2 months ago

CASINO WORKERS TO LOSE JOBS OVER HEFTY NEW FEES

The Government is proposing hefty fees on the gambling industry, which have casino operators fearing they would have to shut…

2 months ago

1980s, HERE WE COME

FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert’s broad hint of a review of free public healthcare is another pointer that Trinidad and Tobago…

3 months ago

BP’S DECLINE ANOTHER ECONOMIC BLOW

BP, once the biggest investor in Trinidad and Tobago, is realigning its operations in the midst of continuously dwindling returns.

4 months ago

TAXPAYERS STILL PAYING $4.4 B PETROTRIN LOANS

TAXPAYERS still owe $4.4 billion for scandalous Petrotrin project cost overruns from the Patrick Manning era. So far, the country…

5 months ago