A policy for the used car industry has been developed and regulation of the sector will see an increase of some 1,000 jobs, says Trade Minister Vasant Bharath.
Trade, Industry and Investments Minister Vasant Bharath says by December this year the Port Authority will have the capacity to scan some 200 containers per hour. He said the Government recently purchased the $25 million scanner through a grant funded by the government...
Trinidad and Tobago is on a path of “unprecedented development” as the People’s Partnership Government has rescued the economy and implemented sound fiscal policies to achieve sustainable growth rates, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar boasted yesterday.
VILLAGERS of Siew Trace off Boodoo Trace in Debe finally got their road paved after waiting for decades. On Sunday, the villagers gathered to celebrate the opening of the newly paved road. Pastor Dhimsingh Boodoosingh, 77, of the Full Gospel Fellowship church located in Siew...
Dear Mr Warner I must commend you on your performance during the budget debate in Parliament and especially your comments regarding the suggested “parroting” by members of the government benches during their contributions. This was particularly funny because of your...
Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine has said the statements made by Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley and MP Colm Imbert on the Loran Manatee field will hurt the diplomatic ties between this country and Venezuela.
WITH LOCAL Government elections approximately five weeks away, UNC deputy political leader Dr Roodal Moonilal yesterday expressed optimism that discussions between the two major partners in the People’s Partnership Administration, the COP and UNC, would be concluded next week.
HEALTH MINISTER Dr Fuad Khan on Friday night outlined an ambitious plan for the establishment of virtual “digital hospitals” whereby all medical records — including images — could be made available to doctors at the click of a mouse. Speaking during the 2014 Budget debate, Khan...
Praise and outrage likewise were the order of the day when Minister of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh visited Mason Street, Diego Martin, yesterday following Thursday night’s flooding crisis in the community.
This morning Dr Roodal Moonilal visited residence of Priam Trace Diamond whose houses are in danger due to land movement. After visiting the site, where work is also being conducted, he assured the affected families that assistance will come to them. They will be assessed by the...
In an immediate response to a call received at approximately 3:00am (Friday 13th September 2013) from the Office of the Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM), the Commanding Officer of the 1st Engineer Battalion, Trinidad and Tobago Regiment dispatched both troops and...