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Port-of-Spain,
Trinidad and Tobago, W.I.
- 4 May, 2025
Economy

WOODEN LADDER FOR FIRE SERVICES, SLIDING DOOR FOR LANDSLIDE
- By Ken Ali
- . November 14, 2023
THE Trinidad and Tobago Fire Services stand almost alone in using wooden ladders.
The recent revelation that the authorities had spent $1 million on wooden ladders places the T&T Fire Services in the company of the San Francisco Fire Department in the United States.

$M corruption probe…
- By Ken Ali
- . November 6, 2023
An examination has found that virtually all contractors who were denounced by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley have since landed taxpayer-funded projects for infrastructural or housing projects.

UDECOTT IN SHAM TENDER FOR POINT FORTIN PROJECT
- By Ken Ali
- . November 6, 2023
THE Government has set out a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a primary Point Fortin project, but sources say a preferred contractor has already been identified.

THE COLLAPSE OF ROWLEY’S $B PET PROJECT
- By Ken Ali
- . November 6, 2023
Rowley trumpeted the NiQuan Energy Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) project as “a prime example of the successful development of the country’s export potential of higher valued products…”

Another diversification failure…
- By Ken Ali
- . November 6, 2023
THE yachting and marine industry, which was proposed in 2009 for diversification of the economy, is in its worst state in decades.

ROWLEY HITS PERMANENT SECRETARY, WILLIAMS STYLE
- By Ken Ali
- . November 6, 2023
THE slow pace of digitalisation in the public service is the main reason for the difficulty in issuing back pay by Christmas.

WHAT MADE HELEN SPECIAL
- By Ken Ali
- . October 30, 2023
She became singularly successful and an industrial icon, which she matched with her friendly disposition and hands-on relationship with customers and business associates.

HOW TTEC HIKE WOULD SEND UP COST OF LIVING
- By Ken Ali
- . October 30, 2023
THE cost of living would go up by an average of five per cent as a result of the impending hike in electricity charges, according to estimates from economists and business people.

THE COLLAPSE OF ROWLEY’S $B PET PROJECT
- By Ken Ali
- . October 30, 2023
Rowley trumpeted the NiQuan Energy Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) project as “a prime example of the successful development of the country’s export potential of higher valued products…”

WHO WOULD GET 600 FREE HDC HOUSES?
- By Ken Ali
- . October 30, 2023
WHO would get the $100 million worth of free houses from the taxpayer-owned Housing Development Corporation (HDC)?