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Category Archives: Business News

Public Utilities Minister believes to affect restructuring plan at WASA may cost millions

The Minister of Public Utilities believes it will cost some 600 million to affect the restructuring plan at the Water And Sewerage Authority. Minster Marvin Gonzales gave the figure during an interview on State owned TTT earlier today Minister Gonzales … Continue reading

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Contaminated Haagen Daz Vanilla Ice Cream being removed from shelves

There is assurance from the Supermarkets Association that its members are removing contaminated Haagen Daz Vanilla Ice Cream from all sale and distribution points On Monday the Ministry of Health said trace amounts of Ethylene Oxide has been found in … Continue reading

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CEMEX and TCL accused of tampering with employees’ pension payments

Allegations of tampering and possibly stealing employees’ pension payments are leveled against the management of CEMEX and Trinidad Cement Limited. Workers staged demonstrations outside TCL’s head office in Claxton Bay yesterday. The Oilfeild Workers Trade Union represents the employees. Addressing … Continue reading

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CAL announces flight disruptions due to tropical storm

Caribbean Airlines advises there will be disruptions to its domestic and international flights due to the tropical storm warning issued for Trinidad and Tobago and the severe weather conditions expected between June 28th through July 1st.   The announcement was … Continue reading

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Trade Minister calls on retailers to have a heart, as price gouging seems evident

The almost immediate rise in the cost of flour and other food items is causing some concern for the Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee Scoon. She is calling on shop and supermarket owners to have a heart and think … Continue reading

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Another flour provider announces price hikes

Another local provider of flour has announced price hikes. On the heels of the National Flourmills announcement, Nutrimix says its prices on the brands country pride and premium will be increased between ten and 33%. The new prices come into … Continue reading

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Consumers to pay more than $4 more for flour beginning today

Consumers are today digging deeper in their pockets to buy flour. The National Flour Mills says the wholesale price increases by 33%. There is also a suggested 28% average retail price increase. NFM says a 2-kilogram bag of Ibis flour … Continue reading

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Trade unions make good on Motion of No Confidence in Prime Minister

A Motion of No Confidence in the government of Prime Minister Keith Rowley has been moved and passed in what has been dubbed the “Workers Parliament”. The motion was passed on Sunday during the Labour Day March, in the Seat … Continue reading

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Supermarkets Association President says people have taken his comment out of context

President of the Supermarkets Association Rajiv Diptee says his statement suggesting that people to change their taste and diet is being taken out of context. He says it was meant to show that people in this country have no control … Continue reading

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Deputy CEO at Eastern Credit Union claims plans are afoot to undermine the executive of the institution

Damning claims from the Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Eastern Credit Union Kester Lashley. He says there is malfeasance aimed at undermining the executive of the credit union. Mr. Lashley is also distancing the ECU and its board from the … Continue reading

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