PM Speech at the Opening of the Caribbean Investment Forum 2013

ADDRESS BY: The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, S.C., MP Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago At the Opening of the Caribbean Investment Forum 2013 Monday 10th June 2013  (Check against delivery)   Senator the Honorable Vasant Bharath, Minister of Trade,...
Posted On 10 Jun 2013
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New hospitals for Rio, Grande

THE Ministry of Health plans to construct two new hospitals — at a cost range of between $870 million and $1.2 billion — at Rio Claro and Sangre Grande, stated Minister of Health Dr Fuad Khan. The new hospital at Sangre Grande, Khan said, will be a “full hospital” which will come...
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Security arrangements at the Ministry of the Attorney General

MINISTRY OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Facilities Management Unit I write in response to queries from a reporter at your newspaper concerning security arrangements at the Ministry of the Attorney General (MoAG). I have been working in the facilities department of the MoAG since 2004. I...
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Greener Pastures with Ministry of Food Production and Caroni (1975) Green Initiative

Ministry of Food Production Trinidad & Tobago Caroni Green Initiative   Food is becoming a scarce commodity the world over. If Trinidad and Tobago is to move towards a position of food security and economic stability, we can no longer allow viable agricultural lands to lay...
Posted On 09 Jun 2013
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Moruga residents claim neglect by De Coteau, Nela Khan

By Stacy Moore Sunday, June 9 2013 RESIDENTS of Morgua and environs are up in arms against two parliamentary representatives and councillors, claiming that their communities have been neglected. Holding placards, the residents marched on the compound of the newly-formed...
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Ministry of Education and MTS hold favourable discussions

Dr the Honourable Tim Gopeesingh and the executive team of the Ministry of Education met on Friday 7th June with security provider MTS on issues pertaining to school security and janitorial services. MTS currently provides security for 313 primary schools, 81 secondary schools...
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Newly installed Chinese Ambassador meets with Trade Minister

Senator the Honourable Vasant Bharath, Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment and Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Economy received a courtesy call from His Excellency Huang Xing Yuan, newly installed Chinese Ambassador on Friday 7th June, 2013.  This is the very...
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AG response to Express letter “What achievements, AG?”

Letter written in response to criticism of the Ministry of the Attorney General’s achievement booklet, which was featured only in the hardcopy of the Trinidad Express yesterday and not the online version. The letter criticising the Ministry of the Attorney General however...
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7,000 persons removed from TT Food Card Programme

APPROXIMATELY 7,000 persons have been removed from the TT Food Card programme. This was revealed by Minister of the People Dr. Glenn Ramadharsingh. He said some of these persons were never in need of the card while 2,000 persons have given back their food cards. Ramadharsingh...
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Ramlogan: E-mails fake

In his statement to the police on the e-mailgate scandal Attorney General Anand Ramlogan has attached reports from two Information Technology (IT) specialists who stated the controversial e-mails were faked. On May 20, Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley, during his motion of no...
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