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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO EDUCATION SYSTEM IS TO EXAM FOCUSED…

The Secretary for Education Research and Technology is taking issue with this country’s education system, saying it is too exam focused. Zorisha Hackett believes, the current education system does not lead to an all-round student.  As such she says things … Continue reading

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FIVE BILLION A YEAR IN SOCIAL SOCIAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS…

The Ministry of Social Development and Family Services spends approximately five billion dollars per year, on social support systems. The Minister says, there is an increase in the number of people depending on such support every year. Donna Cox says, … Continue reading

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A FATAL STABBING IN PORT OF SPAIN…THE VICTIM IS MARCUS EDWARDS….

There has been a murder in Arima. The victim is Elliot Chance. Mr. Chance was shot dead, just after seven o’clock last evening at Tumpuna road. Details of the circumstances surrounding the killing are not yet released. Meanwhile, the man … Continue reading

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ANGOUSTURA SAYS BUSINESS NOT DERAILED BY RECENT FIRE…

An assurance from Angostura Limited that business operations, including sales, will continue as normal following a fire at its premises. In a release the company says, the fire on Friday did damage to an area of its premises that does … Continue reading

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VENEZUELANS VOTE TO CLAIM GUYANA-CONTROLLED OIL REGION….

Venezuelans have voted overwhelmingly, in favour of claiming a disputed oil-rich territory long controlled by neighbouring Guyana. Officials say, more than 95% approved establishing a new state in Essequibo. Caracas says the region has been part of Venezuela since independence … Continue reading

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GAS FOUND AT SITE OF CONSTRUCTION OF ANR ROBINSON AIRPORT IN TOBAGO…

The National Infrastructure Development Company Limited says, a pocket of unexpected methane gas was detected at the work site of the ANR Robinson International Airport. It was found 95 feet underground on Sunday, at approximately 4:30pm. The discovery was made during … Continue reading

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FOUR YEAR OLD SHOT AND FATHER KILLED AT HOME IN DIEGO MARTIN…

Four-year-old Amir Williams has been shot and wounded during an attack on his father. 29-year-old Shaquille Williams was killed in the attack on Tuesday evening. Mr. Williams was liming in the yard of his Gilkes Street, Four Roads, Diego Martin … Continue reading

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PARIA COMMISSION REPORT TO BE HANDED TO PRESIDENT TODAY….

Paria Commission of Enquiry Chairman Jerome Lynch, K.C expresses disappointment that no-one offered financial assistance to the families of the divers involved in the Paria pipeline  tragedy. The final report into the demise of rishi Nagassar, Kazim Ali Jr, Fyzal … Continue reading

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE TO SPEAK TODAY ON VENEZUELA BORDER REFERENDUM…

The International Court of Justice says, it will deliver its order on Guyana’s request for ”the indication of provisional measures” aimed at preventing Venezuela from holding a referendum, over the ownership of the mineral and forest-rich county of Essequibo. In … Continue reading

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A PROMISE OF OVER THREE THOUSAND NEW HOUSES NEXT YEAR FROM MINISTER ROBINSON REGIS…

Minister of Housing and Urban Development Camille Robinson Regis, is promising over three thousand new houses in the coming year from. She says, this is the blueprint of her Ministry. Yesterday, the Trinidad and Tobago Housing Development Corporation hosted a … Continue reading

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