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CARICOM LEADERS TO MEET IN EMERGENCY SESSION ON ESSEQUIBO TENSIONS….
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
OPPOSITION LEADER FEARS TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MAY ONE DAY BE IN GUYANA’S PLACE..
There is concern from opposition leader that the land grab by Venezuela, may one day happen to this country. Reports today say that president Nicolas Maduro ordered Venezuelan companies to begin exploration of the Essequibo region, that belongs to Guyana. … Continue reading
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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