Moonilal helps Priam Trace residents

This morning Dr Roodal Moonilal visited residence of Priam Trace Diamond whose houses are in danger due to land movement. After visiting the site, where work is also being conducted, he assured the affected families that assistance will come to them. They will be assessed by the...
Posted On 14 Sep 2013
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Regiment assists in flood clean-up

In an immediate response to a call received at approximately 3:00am (Friday 13th September 2013) from the Office of the Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), the Commanding Officer of the 1st Engineer Battalion, Trinidad and Tobago Regiment dispatched both troops and...
Posted On 14 Sep 2013
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UWI partners with German university to launch Masters in Renewable Energy Technology

On Tuesday, The University of the West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine welcomed its first cohort for the Master of Science (MSc) programme in Renewable Energy Technology in the Department of Physics of the Faculty of Science and Technology.
Posted On 14 Sep 2013
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2013 Distribution of Laptops to Form One Students

ADDRESS BY: The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, S.C., MP Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago  at the launch of the 2013 distribution of laptops to Form One students of the St James Secondary School. A pleasant good afternoon to all. Let me say how truly...
Posted On 12 Sep 2013
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Ex Caroni workers get leases

NEW LAND and Marine Resources Minister, Jairam Seemungal yesterday accused ex-Caroni 1975 limited workers of negligence saying that they have contributed to a backlog in the distribution of leases.
Posted On 12 Sep 2013
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UNC starts Local Govt screening

UNITED National Congress (UNC) Political Leader, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar headed a screening committee at the party’s headquarters at Rienzi Complex yesterday as the party began its search for candidates in the upcoming Local Government elections. A press release...
Posted On 12 Sep 2013
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Energy Minister signs historic agreement with Venezuela

Caracas, Venezuela: Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine and his Venezuelan counterpart Rafael Ramirez today signed an agreement that establishes the functional and governance structure to oversee the development of the giant Loran-Manatee gas field that straddles the Trinidad and...
Posted On 11 Sep 2013
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Hardial Park gets $1.8M pavilion

After decades as a grazing ground for animals, the Hardial Park on the Churchill Roosevelt Highway, South St Augustine has been reclaimed by its citizens. It now boasts a spanking new $1.8 million pavilion. The pavilion, which was completed over a month ahead of its 16-week...
Posted On 11 Sep 2013
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AG has proven himself

Columnist Sheila Rampersad has wasted no time in targeting her favourite “whipping boy”, Attorney Gen­eral Anand Ramlogan, and has clearly taken up where she has left off at the Guardian (“Piano man unplugged”, August 30). Her penchant for criticising and condemning our young AG...
Posted On 10 Sep 2013
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ACHIEVEMENTS: Ministry of the Attorney General

Ministry of the Attorney General Achievements for the Period MAY 2012 to NOVEMBER 2014 SEVERAL MATTERS ARISING OUT OF THE STATE OF EMERGENCY. There has been no legal challenge to the validity of the State of Emergency (SOE) because the AG provided proper legal advice to guide the...
Posted On 10 Sep 2013
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