- 3 April, 2025
CARIBBEAN, US EYE VENEZUELA’S POLL
THE authorities in the United States are keeping close tabs on Saturday’s presidential election in Venezuela.“The Biden administration is particularly concerned that the Maduro government
WHAT IS MUSK’S AGENDA IN GUYANA?
ONE of the world’s richest men calling the leader of the fastest-growing economy! What could be the interest here? The official statement speaks in nebulous
VENE POLL COULD SEE RETURN OF MIGRANTS
THE upcoming Venezuelan presidential election could lead to refugees who fled to Trinidad and Tobago and other countries returning to their homeland.
WELCOME TO GUYANA, PRESIDENT ALI TELLS INVESTORS
GUYANESE President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s open-door welcome to investors is playing well throughout the region.
PM PLAYS POLITICS WITH SECURITY
MIXING national security with partisan politics makes a dangerous and toxic brew.
But that’s what Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley did when he commandeered Parliament for 45 minutes last week for what he pronounced as a serious and urgent state of affairs.
INDIAN BUSINESSMAN TO BUY RICE MILL
NOW an Indian businessman is moving to buy National Flour Mill’s (NFM) rice mill at Carlsen Field.
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 down or send home workers.
5 TROUBLING FACTS ABOUT NAVEEN JINDAL
After Jindal was charged in connection with the so-called “coal scam,” he needed the court’s official permission to travel abroad.
He was formally allowed to travel for specified days for business purposes and with certain conditions.
THE MAN WHO WHIPPED AN AG
IN 1995, Razack Ali beat Attorney General Keith Sobion in the then-Ortoire-Mayaro constituency.
Ali, who was involved in the agricultural and lumber sectors, polled 8,944 votes, to Sobion’s 8,201.
LOOK WHO IS TALKING INVESTMENTS
IN 2022, the most recent year for which official statistics are available, net investments to the value of almost US $1 billion fled Trinidad and Tobago.
Finance Minister Colm Imbert has revealed that it takes three and a half years to enforce contracts and two and a half years to resolve insolvencies.
