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Economy

MORE STEEP BANK CHARGES

COMMERCIAL banks, which are recording historic profits, are quietly hefty additional charges on individual and commercial customers. Banks are now…

5 months ago

IMF ‘CHAIN UP’ FOR IMBERT

WHILE many people are struggling to make a living in Trinidad and Tobago, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has managed…

6 months ago

A PAIR OF PARIAS

IN one part of the country, still-grieving relatives and conscientious nationals rallied to commemorate the second anniversary of the dreadful…

7 months ago

OBSCENE SALARY PROPOSAL

THE Salaries Review Commission can’t be serious. The rationale for proposing generous salary increases for public office-holders is borderline offensive.

7 months ago

FLORIDA MOVES TO SCRAP PROPERTY TAX

FLORIDA, the American state closest to Trinidad and Tobago, is moving to scrap property tax. The state’s legislature is undertaking…

7 months ago

ROWLEY PLEADS WITH US TO SAVE DRAGON GAS DEAL

Rowley raised the urgent and critical matter with US Vice President Kamala Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken and congressional…

8 months ago

LOOK WHO IS BACK

DR. Terrence Farrell, who in January 2018 quit in frustration from a high-powered Government board, is back on another official…

8 months ago

SHIP TALK FROM TOURISM AGENCY

THE 21,000 cruise ship arrivals in Trinidad and Tobago this year is a mere drop in the bucket of 19.2…

9 months ago

EMPTY BELLIES FOR CHRISTMAS

TENS of thousands of people in Trinidad and Tobago would not enjoy the goodies of the Christmas season. A large…

9 months ago

HOPELESS – NOT CASHLESS – SOCIETY

PRIME MINISTER Dr. Keith Rowley’s promise of a cashless society would not materialise any time soon in Trinidad and Tobago. 

10 months ago