Direct employment for La Brea and environs next year

Up to 400 jobs will be created in La Brea in less than two years. That’s according to Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine who toured the Bryden Port and Labidco Dock in La Brea on Wednesday in a bid to understand the productivity levels and challenges. The Minister said one of...
Posted On 28 Aug 2013
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Lights at Morne Diablo & Dil Mohammed Trace Recreation Ground

The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, MP, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, and Member of Parliament for Siparia, switched on the lights to two recreations grounds in her Siparia Constituency on Tuesday night. The first was at the Morne Diablo Recreation Ground, which...
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Site Visits- Parvati Girls College and the Shiva Boys College

On Tuesday, the Hon Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, MP, visited the site where two new schools are being constructed. The Parvati Girls College and the Shiva Boys College are being constructed on the lands off Clarke Road, Penal. PM Persad-Bissessar reminded all that...
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Bunsee Trace Farmers met with Prime Minister

A group of farmers from Bunsee Trace, Rock Road, Penal, met with Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC at her Constituency Office on Tuesday to discuss the status of their farmers’ licenses. In attendance were Minister of Food Production, Devant Maharaj, and Minister of...
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PM: No postponement of local govt polls

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar assured yesterday that Local Government elections would not be postponed and will be held when they are constitutionally due. Speaking to reporters following a visit by children from the Lady Hochoy Home in Penal at her Penal constituency...
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Warner scores an own goal

THE EDITOR: The accord between the Partnership Government and the official Opposition (PNM) in curbing the upsurge in violent crime has been viewed by all (business and private communities) as a step in the right direction. The most prominent of the naysayers (Jack Warner and the...
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Thumbs up to new highway

THE EDITOR: Upon approaching what used to be the end of the highway to San Fernando over the weekend, I got goose bumps as I experienced an overwhelming feeling of pride when I saw the vast amount of work being done on the Debe-Mon Desir highway that is currently being...
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Is there a “cabal” is there not a “cabal”?

A CABAL – A small group of secret plotters, as against a government or person in authority. Every Gov’t has an inner-circle of members who are considered trustworthy and seek to promote the agenda of said Gov’t. When issues are to be raised they get together and...
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