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By Reginald Dumas Visits by Xi Jinping and Joe Biden notwithstanding, Trinidad and Tobago hasn’t in recent weeks been getting the best regional and international coverage it could. On aviation matters, for instance, Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves of St Vincent and the Grenadines...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday met with members of the Muslim community who said that they have no objections to the Chaguanas West by-election being held in the month of Ramadan. However, they appealed that it not be held in the last ten days of the holy period...

President of China Xi Jinping has hailed T&T for hosting a grand welcome reception at the Piarco International Airport on Friday. Xi praised the Government as he paid a courtesy call on the Speaker and Senate President at the Parliament in Port-of-Spain, yesterday. Xi was...

Proving things could always get worse, the Police Service, having steadily lost public confidence, now seems set on a path toward alienation of the People’s National Movement (PNM) opposition. Or at least of its leadership. 

A newspaper report on Sunday about the verbal abuse of Deputy Police Commissioner Mervyn Richardson and his wife by shoppers at a supermarket is a sad reflection on the nature of our society. The report said Richardson was shopping at the grocery with his wife on Friday when some...

Renovations at the Accident and Emergency Department of the Sangre Grande Hospital would not affect any other services of the Hospital, according to the Eastern Regional Health Authority (ERHA). In a press release, the ERHA stated that the Department would be temporarily...

International relations experts say United States vice-president Joe Biden’s whirlwind visit to Trinidad and Tobago, early last week, will ultimately benefit this country, if only to eliminate doubt that the US influence in the region had waned.

CHINA will send 100 medical professionals to Trinidad and Tobago and Caricom over the next three years and will assist in financing arrangements for a new hospital at Arima, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced yesterday, after meeting with China’s visiting President...

Deputy Police Commissioner Mervyn Richardson was forced to flee from a supermarket in East Trinidad on Friday after a group of shoppers began verbally abusing him. Richardson, who was in the company of his wife at about 10 am on Friday, was placing grocery items on his trolley...

The e-mail game gripping the nation for the past ten days has revealed the true state of the once great Peo­ple’s National Move­ment (PNM). The Oppo­si­tion Leader’s unpopularity within his party is greater than I believed it to be.