- 7 April, 2025
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.
$30 M SECONDARY ROADS BOBOL
Informed workers exposed the corruption to prominent national officials, including Procurement Regulator Beverly Khan, the Ministry of Works and Transport, and the Police Service’s White Collar Crime Unit.
JUST LIKE CARONI, NO LANDS FOR EX-PETROTRIN WORKERS
This has been confirmed by the Land Settlement Agency (LSA), the State organisation assigned to distribute lands for home construction to ex-workers of the mothballed Pointe-a-Pierre operations.
OWTU BLANKED AGAIN AS CORRUPTION-ACCUSED GETS REFINERY
THERE is growing furore by the nine local firms blanked for the lease of Petrotrin in favour of a foreigner on corruption charges.
NOW EXTORTIONISTS TARGET DOUBLES VENDORS
BRUTAL criminal extortionists are now targeting doubles and other hard-working wayside vendors.
The thugs are pouncing upon the street hawkers and demanding a monthly sum as “protection money” to ensure the safety of the vendors and their loved ones.
The Failure of Coalition Governments in Trinidad and Tobago
The political history of Trinidad and Tobago has witnessed several coalition governments that ultimately failed.