Bharath: Griffith’s claims ‘false and without basis’

COMPLETELY false and without any basis whatsoever! This is how the Trade, Industry, Investment and Communication Minister, Vasant Bharath, has described claims by the National Security Minister, Gary Griffith, that he was pressured to withdraw a witness statement in an ongoing...
Posted On 01 Feb 2015
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PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar participates in III CELAC Summit

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, will join heads of State and Government officials from 33 countries in the region at the Third Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), set to begin today and ending tomorrow in San José, Costa Rica. The...
Posted On 28 Jan 2015
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Govt extends Condolences to the Indarsingh Family

It is with deep sadness that we heard of the passing of Mr Bissoon Indarsingh, the father of our colleague, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Economy, and Couva South MP, Rudranath Indarsingh. We have known our colleague Minister Indarsingh as a student, trade...
Posted On 27 Jan 2015
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PM proposes Caribbean Energy Fund

Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, has proposed a Caribbean Energy Thematic Fund for CARICOM Member States, to address regional energy security. Speaking at the First Caribbean Energy Security Summit, which took place today in...
Posted On 26 Jan 2015
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Judiciary Rejects Conspiracy Allegations

I feel vindicated with the results of the investigation conducted by the Judiciary into this matter. I am happy that they have cleared my name of any wrong doing and debunked the dangerous and irresponsible conspiracy theory advanced by the PNM, which implied that I had somehow...
Posted On 26 Jan 2015
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AG Ramlogan Responds to Erroneous Express Article

The following question was emailed to me by an Express reporter on Friday 23rd, January, 2015, seeking a response: “Investigations revealed that on October 31, 2014 you telephoned attorney David West asking him to withdraw his witness statement in relation to the...
Posted On 26 Jan 2015
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Govt salutes India’s enduring spirit on 65th Republic Day

WITH sixty five years as a Republic, the Government and people of India can stand proud on the world stage as examples of how self-determination can be achieved with peaceful, but enduring struggle. A release from Trade, Industry, Investment and Communication Minister, Vasant...
Posted On 25 Jan 2015
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PM extends condolences on death of Marcia Henville

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC has expressed her condolences to the family of well-known local media personality, Marcia Henville, who died in a fire at her St. Augustine home early this morning. “I was shocked and saddened to learn of the death of Ms. Henville...
Posted On 24 Jan 2015
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UNC Women’s Arm extends 5th Anniversary wishes to Political Leader Persad-Bissessar

The Women’s Arm of the United National Congress wishes to extend our best wishes to Prime Minister, the Hon Kamla Persad Bissessar as she celebrates 5 years of being Political Leader of the UNC. On this day, 5 years ago the UNC created history as we elected for the first...
Posted On 24 Jan 2015
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Trade Ministry receives ‘Diamond Standard Certification’ for service to customers

The Ministry of Trade, Industry, Investment and Communications (MTIIC) continues to place service to the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago at the top of its agenda. On January 22, 2015, the Ministry’s TTBizLink Unit, which is the Single Electronic Window (SEW) for Trade and...
Posted On 23 Jan 2015
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