PM Kamla Now An Honorary Professor

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, receives her Honorary Professorship of the China Agricultural University (CAU) from CAU’s President, KE Bingsheng. (photo courtsey OPM) The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, is now an...
Posted On 27 Feb 2014
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PP Gov’t made right decision on OPVs; Imbert out of line

Colm Imbert’s statement that the Government of Trinidad and Tobago’s decision to buy a Long Range Patrol boat from China is “the height of absurdity” is itself an absurdity. 
Posted On 27 Feb 2014
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No comparison between China patrol vessel and cancelled OPVs

The impression is being created in some quarters that there is a flip flop by the government with respect to the decision announced Monday that there is an agreement for the purchase of a Long Range Patrol Vessel from China. Read the story China promises Long Range vessel for...
Posted On 26 Feb 2014
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T&T seeks closer relations to boost growth

The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean is aiming to attract more Chinese investment to diversify its economic growth as top-level visits between the two countries increase bilateral ties.
Posted On 26 Feb 2014
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Bharath hosts business forum in Beijing

Vasant Bharath said in China on Tuesday The People’s Republic of China has great potential for opening new markets for Trinidad and Tobago’s manufacturers and service providers, providing foreign direct investments and technology.
Posted On 25 Feb 2014
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A beacon for growth and stability

With a strategic position close to South American markets, and as a potential hub for shippingand trade, Trinidad and Tobago, T&T for short, is reinforcing bilateral links with China. An official visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping to the Caribbean archipelago in June...
Posted On 25 Feb 2014
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Prime Minister Arrives Safely In China

The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, arrived safely at the Beijing Capital International Airport at 10. 30 am today.
Posted On 24 Feb 2014
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Petrotrin Responds with Facts to Guardian’s Headline

The Headline Story “Pressure mounts at Petrotrin $$ Crisis Looms” carried in today’s Guardian on Sunday, 2014 February 23 is another example of irresponsible and inaccurate reporting by the editors of the Guardian. In response to the two central themes of the plants being...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Licensing overhaul

Speaking with the Sunday Express, Cadiz said the Motor Vehicle Autho­rity’s  (MVA) main office is currently under construction and will be delivered in June. The minister said administrative personnel will be based at the Central location and vehicle inspections, driver train­ing...
Posted On 23 Feb 2014
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Where are the neutral constituencies?

Attention people of Penal! The Opposition Leader has declared your province to be bereft of class and activities associated with anything of national interest should not take place there.
Posted On 22 Feb 2014
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