PM Kamla Eid Message to the Nation 2013

On this most auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, I am pleased to extend greetings to the Muslim community on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.  It is my fervent prayer that Allah will continue to shower you with the blessings of peace,...
Posted On 07 Aug 2013
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Education Ministry pays $528M in backpay to public servants and teachers

The Ministry of Education is pleased to inform the national community that it has successfully paid in June 2013, over 528 Million in back-pay to Public Servants of the Ministry of Education and Primary and Secondary School Teachers. 3,000 Public Servants were paid 16 Million in...
Posted On 07 Aug 2013
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CARICOM at COFAP Meeting

THE Caribbean region came one step closer to conformity with the United States Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FACTA) when Finance and the Economy Minister, Larry Howai hosted the 15th meeting of the Council for Finance and Planning (COFAP) of the Caribbean Community...
Posted On 07 Aug 2013
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UNC meets

PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar will want to set a contemplative yet confident tone today as she meets her UNC National Executive and then her party’s public officials – MPs, Senators and councillors. Apart from rumours of an impending Cabinet reshuffle, the meeting...
Posted On 07 Aug 2013
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MPs to spend more time with constituents

Government MPs are setting aside more time to spend with their constituents, Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal disclosed yesterday, even as he was out in his Oropouche East constituency. MPs are reorganising their “government business” so “greater hours could be spent with...
Posted On 07 Aug 2013
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