Increased investment in oil exploration

…on land as Three Blocks Awarded in 2013 Onshore Bid Round The Ministry of Energy and Energy Affairs (MEEA) is pleased to announce the names of the companies who were successful in 2013 Onshore Bid Round for three land-based blocks.
Posted On 13 Feb 2014
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PM Speech at Installation of St Joseph Party Groups

A good evening to each and every one of you.I thank and welcome you to this Parliamentary Arm meeting of our great party – the United National Congress.Today, we meet as a strong, quarter of a century old party amidst growing intensity on the political front, and also increasing...
Posted On 13 Feb 2014
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Launch of STAR.TT ICT Access Centre

Today, the Ministry of Science and Technology launches the first STAR.TT ICT Access Centre. The objective of these centres is to close the existing digital gap that exists in remote parts of Trinidad and Tobago. The launch will take place at the Penal Central Community Centre at...
Posted On 12 Feb 2014
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Residents welcome Police presence 24/7

Young and old alike, residents of Duncan Street, Port-of-Spain say they now feel safer having a full-time police post in their community.
Posted On 11 Feb 2014
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MEDIA RELEASE: NEATF Members

The members of the National Environmental Assessment Task Force (NEATF) were officially presented with their Letters of Appointment by Senator the Honourable, Ganga Singh, Minister of the Environment and Water Resources on Friday 7th February, 2014 at the Ministry of the...
Posted On 10 Feb 2014
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A Brighter Future Ahead For T & T Oil & Gas

BMI View: A recent stream of new investment into T&T’s struggling hydrocarbon sector supports our modestly more optimistic stance toward the country’s long-term oil and gas production potential. Indeed, while we stress that significant risk remain given a challenging...
Posted On 10 Feb 2014
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REPORT IT OR GO TO JAIL

PM: The law is clear on a minor having sex.  SEVEN years in prison and a fine of $15,000 is the punishment parents, doctors, nurses, teachers and employers face if they have reason to believe a minor is sexually active and fail to report it to the police. This was the reminder...
Posted On 08 Feb 2014
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Clinics open at Teaching Hospital

THERE were smiles all around from patients, doctors, nurses, medical support staff and South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) officials when the outpatients clinics at the new San Fernando Teaching Hospital officially opened yesterday. The facility, adjacent to the San...
Posted On 08 Feb 2014
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UNC Condemns Dr. Rowley contemptuous remarks over Week of Prayer

The National Executive of the United National Congress (UNC) has joined the party’s Political Leader, Prime Minister, Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar, MP,  SC, in condemning Dr. Keith Rowley for his intemperate and contemptuous remarks over the recent  National Week of Prayer. The...
Posted On 07 Feb 2014
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Media Release: UNC Internal Elections

The United National Congress is conducting a review of its constitution and will hold its internal election after that exercise is completed and endorsed by the party’s National Executive (NATEX). That decision was taken at a meeting of NATEX held at the party’s headquarters at...
Posted On 06 Feb 2014
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