Daily Brief - Thursday 17th April, 2025
Some denominational schools are cautiously optimistic about the changes being made to the administration of subjects by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC). They are awaiting further details on implementation from CXC. On April 14, CXC announced the creation of a new qualification called the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), which... Read more
17th April 2025
Daily Brief - Wednesday 16th April, 2025
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will be introducing a new qualification called the Caribbean Targeted Education Certificate (CTEC), which will split traditional subjects into modules, enabling students to engage with the topics at their own pace. This applies to CSEC and CAPE subjects. Read more
16th April 2025
Daily Brief - Tuesday 15th April, 2025
Dale Parson, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA), says if US President Donald Trump does impose berthing fees on Chinese-owned and Chinese-built ships, “the import fees to all cargo berthed at US ports will attract 10 to 15 per cent cost of goods berthed entering the US... Read more
15th April 2025
Daily Brief - Monday 14th April, 2025
Anglican bishop Claude Berkley is urging people not to feel threatened when they see others elevating in life. Instead, he said, everyone should focus on showing love and caring about the well-being of others. He was addressing the congregation at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port of Spain on April 13... Read more
14th April 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 11th April, 2025
Senior police sources say they are confident at least 14 people who were held under the authority of a Preventive Detention Order (PDO) during the State of Emergency (SoE), will be charged before it expires. The SoE began on December 30 and will end on April 13 as Parliament must... Read more
11th April 2025
Daily Brief - Tuesday 8th April, 2025
Southern and South Western Division police are calling on the public for help in finding a teenager and a 62-year-old woman who were reported missing in separate cases over the weekend. Police statements on April 7 said Josiah Thomas, 16, of Fyzabad, was last seen on April 6, while Christiana... Read more
8th April 2025
Daily Brief- Monday 7th April, 2025
Former National Gas Company president and composer of steelpan music Mark Loquan is being remembered as a true patriot. Loquan, 63, died on April 6, fourteen months after he was diagnosed with brain cancer. In a statement posted to Facebook, President Christine Kangaloo extended condolences to Loquan’s friends and family. Read more
7th April 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 4th April, 2025
The business community has expressed concern over the imposition of a 10 per cent tariff on Trinidad and Tobago’s imports to the US by that country's government as announced on April 2. Several chambers have said the tariff has the potential to damage the already delicate trade relationship between the... Read more
4th April 2025
Daily Brief - Thursday 3rd April, 2025
A Siparia man, accused of committing one of the most gruesome murders this year, has been remanded into state custody following his appearance at the Siparia Magistrates’ Court yesterday. Michael Randy Edwards, 44, an unemployed labourer, has been charged with the murder of Siparia grandmother Joanne Estick, whose severed head... Read more
3rd April 2025
Daily Brief - Wednesday 2nd April, 2025
The Ministry of Digital Transformation has officially launched its information and communication technology access centre in the Tarodale Community Centre, allowing residents to access free digital services like the internet, computers, and printing. The centre, at Tarodale Hills, will be open from Mondays to Saturdays from 10 am to 6 pm. Read more
2nd April 2025
Daily Brief- Wednesday 26th March 2025
US ‘deeply committed’ to T&T gas future Read more
26th March 2025
Daily Brief- Tuesday 25th March 2025
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25th March 2025
Daily Brief- Monday 24th March 2025
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24th March 2025
Daily Brief - Friday 21st March, 2025
Just days after Finance Minister Vishnu Dhanpaul was sworn in, workers at the National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago (NIBTT) have asked him to intervene in wage disputes, which have been unresolved for four years. Read more
21st March 2025
Daily Brief- Tuesday 18th March 2025
NEWSBrutal bandits storm doctor's home in Fairways, 3 luxury vehicles takenPOLICE said they expect to make an arrest soon after a retired neurosurgeon was robbed of three cars, cash, alcoholic beverages and a licensed firearm at his home at Fairways, Maraval, on Sunday night. Read more
18th March 2025