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- 23 December, 2024
OROPOUCHE VIRUS STRIKES
A GLOBAL medical virus with a distinctive Trinidad and Tobago name has turned deadly in this part of the world.
IMBERT RAIDS RAINY DAY FUND
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert has withdrawn the net sum of an astounding US $2.3 billion (about TT $15.7 billion) from the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund (HSF).
NEW WASA CEO TO SEND HOME 3,000 WORKERS
THE Water and Sewerage Authority’s (WASA) incoming Chief Executive Officer Keithroy Halliday has an urgent mandate to slash the annual $1.6 billion taxpayer subsidy.
NGC CONTRACTORS FRUSTRATED OVER PAY DELAY
CONTRACTORS and suppliers at National Gas Company (NGC) are expressing frustration over the time they are forced to wait for payments.
IBRAHIM FOR BARATARIA: WE TOLD YOU SO
THE naming of Senate Vice President Dr. Muhammed Yunis Ibrahim as the People’s National Movement’s (PNM) general election candidate for Barataria-San Juan has again proven us correct.
URP WAGES SLASHED TO PROVIDE MORE ELECTION JOBS
WORKERS of Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) have had their wages slashed by 20 per cent as the Government seeks to provide more jobs in the run-up to the general election.
T&T’S MURDER RATE WORSE THAN LARGE US CITIES
TRINIDAD and Tobago’s murder rate is worse than each of the 10 largest cities in the United States.
VYBZ KARTEL RETURNS TO GUYANA
THIRTEEN years after he vowed not to return to Guyana, dancehall star Vybz Kartel has announced he will perform in the country in 2025.
In a social media post, the Jamaican entertainer said: “Guyana, next year, a blood – at trouble.
ROWLEY STIRS TALK OF EARLY POLL
SEVERAL political activities by the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) are fuelling speculation of a general election within the next few months.
The PNM is quickening the pace of screening of candidates to complete the exercise and schedule a party convention in the upcoming weeks.
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 asked to submit a formal tender, later backed off, blaming public critics.
