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Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister the Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar today, April 17 2013, met with the President of the Inter-American Development Bank, Mr. Luis Alberto Moreno, to discuss issues relating to Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean Region.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar congratulates President-Elect Nicolás Maduro Moros Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has congratulated President-Elect His ExcellencyNicolás Maduro Moros on his assumption of the Presidency of the Bolivarian Republic...

The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has today addressed the United Nations General Assembly’s Thematic Debate on “The UN and Global Economic Governance”. The Prime Minister made a strong appeal, on behalf of Small States –...

Responding to breaking news of the Boston Marathon Explosion which occurred this afternoon Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar, who is presently in New York, expressed her shock and concern for the victims of this tragedy. It has been reported that two persons have lost their...

Pavilion with facility for the differently able multipurpose court cricket nets children’s play park cricket and football field inclusive of turf wicket fencing and sight screens jogging track

Tobago Organisation of the People Chairman, Mr. Lionel Coker, has called out THA Chief Secretary Orville London. Mr. Coker told C News that mismanaged finances have left Tobago in financial disarray. “Tobago is at a virtual standstill. When you go around Tobago and you look...

The Government will spend $90.7 million over the next three years to recruit nearly 500 contract officers—including social workers, psychologists and counsellors—to deal with dysfunctional and behavioural issues among the student population, Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh...

There is no friction between police and soldiers, who continue to carry out joint patrols in the hills of Laventille, Sgt Wayne Mystar said on Wednesday. Speaking during Wednesday’s weekly media briefing at the Police Administration Building, Port-of-Spain, Mystar said the two...

Education Minister, Dr Tim Gopeesingh, wants teachers to exhibit a higher degree of professionalism at their jobs by showing up to teach their classes. “We understand that a lot of them do have personal problems at times, but when teaching time is reduced to less than 150 days...

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Re: LEGAL VICTORY SCORED AGAINST FERGUSON IN US COURTS The State has scored another significant victory against businessmen Ishwar Galbaransingh and Steve Ferguson. This time in the US courts.

Cabinet has taken decision to remove Value Added Tax (VAT) and import duties on CCTV camera systems. This was revealed by National Security Minister Jack Warner during Thursday’s Post Cabinet Media Briefing who reminded that this move is consistent with Government’s...

The Ministry of Food Production hosted its Farmers Outreach Program in the constituency of Oropouche West on Wednesday 10th April 2013, at SANSEC in San Francique. Present were various divisions of the Ministry as well as agencies such as ADB and NAMDEVCO who were able to assist...