PM agrees to holdhand on job cuts
Published: Thursday, September 14, 2017SHALIZA HASSANALIGovernment has agreed to put a moratorium on retrenchment in the public sector until December 31.This was agreed to yesterday by Prime Minister...
View ArticleMan killed in PoS gun attack
Published: Thursday, September 14, 2017A 38-year-old man was murdered in Laventille yesterday afternoon, while his 71-year-old neighbour is now warded in a critical condition after being hit by a stray...
View ArticleCouple in court forBroadbridge killing
Published: Thursday, September 14, 2017A Morvant couple will appear in court today charged with murdering ex-National Museum curator Dr Claire Broadbridge at her Fondes Amandes, St Ann's home on...
View ArticleMinistry nevergot report fromPetrotrin: PS
Gail AlexanderPublished: Thursday, September 14, 2017The August 2017 Petrotrin internal audit report on the alleged "fake oil" issue wasn't officially sent to the Energy Ministry, Permanent Secretary...
View ArticleWorker fingeredin Petrotrin fakeoil scandal hasstate board job
Rosemarie SantPublished: Thursday, September 14, 2017The employee named in a Petrotrin internal audit report alleging close to $80 million in overpayments to operator A&V Oil and Gas Limited for...
View ArticleDillon: Decrease in illegal Venezuelans coming to T&T
GEISHA ALONZOPublished: Thursday, September 14, 2017National Security Minister Edmund Dillon is refuting claims that there are some 40,000 legal and illegal Venezuelans in this country.The issue was...
View ArticleEU supports push for renewable energy
Published: Friday, September 15, 2017Raphael John-LallAs the country moves towards its goal of using renewable energy sources, the Government will need to spend less money on subsidising electricity...
View ArticleUnemployment down in Q4 2016
Published: Friday, September 15, 2017The overall unemployment rate in T&T reportedly decreased from 4 per cent in the third quarter of 2016, to 3.6 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016 according...
View ArticleFamily of Irma victims thank Govt for repatriation of bodies
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Friday, September 15, 2017The family of Melan “June” Salvary has extended hearts of gratitude and thanks to the T&T Government for standing the full expenses of the...
View ArticleAccused in Broadbridge murder worried about safety
Jensen La VendePublished: Friday, September 15, 2017One of the two people charged with murdering ex-curator Dr Claire Broadbridge is worried about his personal safety while he is locked away awaiting...
View ArticleJMMB Group CEO: T&T must diversify economy
Published: Friday, September 15, 2017MMB Group chief executive officer Keith Duncan warned of the risks associated with having a non-diversified economy and called for an inclusive economic reform plan...
View ArticlePhillips pays tribute to Hadeed
Published: Friday, September 15, 2017WALTER ALIBEY His dream was and still is to have a T&T team at the Tour de France, the biggest international road race in the world. Beacon Insurance owner...
View ArticleKhan gets fakeoil board report
Gail AlexanderPublished: Friday, September 15, 2017The final report of Petrotrin’s internal audit probe into the “volume discrepancy” allegedly involving the company and A&V Oil and Gas was...
View ArticleTrini pilots tell of ‘bittersweet’ landing in BVI
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Friday, September 15, 2017Being part of the relief efforts for those severely affected by Hurricane Irma in Tortola has been a “bittersweet one” for two of T&T’s local...
View ArticleFamily seeks relative missing on island
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Friday, September 15, 2017Relatives of a Trinidadian woman who was living in St Maarten are now panicking and worried over their missing relative, who has now not been seen...
View ArticlePM: Deokisingh to quit state board
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, September 16, 2017Vidya Deokiesingh, against whom allegations were made in Petrotrin’s internal audit report on the “fake oil” matter, is expected to submit his...
View ArticlePetrotrin
Published: Saturday, September 16, 2017As of 4 pm yesterday, state-owned oil company Petrotrin was saying that the pre-action protocol letter sent to the company on behalf of A&V Oil and Gas was...
View ArticlePM told: Be careful with language
Rosemarie SantPublished: Saturday, September 16, 2017Leela Ramdeen, head of the Social Justice Commission and a member of the Equal Opportunity Tribuna, said Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s...
View ArticleA&V Drilling
Rosemarie SantPublished: Saturday, September 16, 2017A&V Oil and Gas and its owner Nazim Haniff Baksh are demanding compensation from Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar for the pecuniary loss...
View ArticlePetrotrin starts stricter process for oil custody
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Saturday, September 16, 2017 In light of the ongoing fake oil fiasco at state-owned Petrotrin, the company has now instituted more stringent measures for the custody...
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