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.
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.
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.
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…”
She became singularly successful and an industrial icon, which she matched with her friendly disposition and hands-on relationship with customers and business associates.
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.
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…”