Daily Brief - Friday 16th September, 2022
Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce president Diane Hadad says the organisation is deeply concerned about the island’s economic progress. She made the statement on Thursday, hours after Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) political leader Watson Duke resigned as THA Deputy Chief Secretary. Read more
16th September 2022
Daily Brief - Thursday 15th September, 2022
Two children were among six people shot during a wake at a house in Sangre Grande on Wednesday night. Police said the mourners were gathered at a home at Damarie Hill, Blake Avenue, at around 10.30 pm when men drove up in a car. Read more
15th September 2022
Daily Brief - Wednesday 14th September, 2022
Kristin Paul, 30, an eye-witness to the murder of her common-law-husband Amit Boodoo who was chopped to death in July, was murdered near her Jaipaulsingh Trace, Penal, home on Tuesday afternoon. The woman was shot to death in a drive-by incident around 3.30 pm, while sitting in ta black Nissian... Read more
14th September 2022
Daily Brief - Tuesday 13th September, 2022
The mother of a teenager who was among thee people shot dead by police on Saturday, said her son paid with his life after he decided to accept a drop from a neighbour. Speaking on Monday, Magilta Dujon said her son, Maalik Paul, 17, left home on Saturday to assist... Read more
13th September 2022
Daily Brief - Monday 12th September, 2022
A 68-year-old man was beaten and robbed while at his Arima home on Saturday afternoon. Police said the man was at home off the Churchill Roosevelt Highway, Arima, at around 2.50 pm when three gunmen walked into his yard and announced a robbery. Read more
12th September 2022
Daily Brief - Tuesday 6th September, 2022
THE Education Ministry was happy over the improvement in performances by students who sat this year's Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations. Read more
6th September 2022
Daily Brief - Monday 5th September, 2022
THE Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Museum (TTCM) will serve as a lucrative enterprise for this country in a few years’ time, but first, the right support is needed to take it to the level of prestige that is envisioned by its curators and managers. Read more here… Read more
5th September 2022
Daily Brief - Thursday 1st September, 2022
The T&T Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) has said it applauds the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on trade complaints between T&T and Jamaica. This is a landmark that will deepen and strengthen existing trade relations, the TTMA said in a statement. Read more
1st September 2022
Daily Brief - Tuesday 30th August, 2022
Wearing face masks in schools will no longer be mandatory in the upcoming 2022/2023 academic school year. This was announced by Chief Education Officer Dr Peter Smith on Monday. But Smith said while mask-wearing will no longer be mandatory, it will remain necessary. Read more
30th August 2022
Daily Brief - Friday 19th, 2022
The mother of Rianna Mohammed, who was murdered in Arima on Wednesday night, is calling for a thorough investigation into her first-born and only daughter’s killing. Police reported that at about 10 pm, Mohammed was at Bolo Trace, Hoyte Avenue with a 37-year-old man when they were shot at. Read more
19th August 2022
Daily Brief - Thursday 18th August, 2022
Guyana President Dr Irfaan Ali arrived in Trinidad and Tobago for his first visit to the country since assuming office in 2020. Ali arrived at the Piarco airport at about 4.45 pm with his wife Arya Ali and son Zayd, as well as a contingent of Guyanese delegates including TT... Read more
18th August 2022
Daily Brief - Wednesday 17th August, 2022
Fifty apprentices will be enrolled in the National Apprenticeship Programme for the Wood and Wood Products Manufacturing Sub-sector, which was recently approved by Cabinet. Minister of Trade and Industry Paula Gopee-Scoon at the launch yesterday at her office at Nicholas Towers, Port of Spain, said some may question why start... Read more
17th August 2022
Daily Brief - Tuesday 16th August, 2022
The clean-up of an oil spill in the parking lot of the Caroni Bird Sanctuary appears to have been successful and stopped contamination of the area. On Monday, the sanctuary, off the Uriah Butler Highway, appeared quiet and normal. Read more
16th August 2022
Daily Brief- Monday 15th August, 2022
Emperor Valley Zoo welfare officer and Zoological Society member Kimberly Howai made a public appeal on Sunday for no fireworks displays to be held close to the Emperor Valley Zoo in Port of Spain during any of the upcoming public holidays. Read more
15th August 2022
Daily Brief - Friday 12th August, 2022
The Management of the Harbour Master, the Trinidad-owned entertainment vessel on which a Grenadian sporting hero was assaulted on Wednesday, has said it does not condone the attack. Reigning World javelin champion Anderson Peters was beaten and thrown overboard from the Harbour Master during a boat ride in Grenada on... Read more
12th August 2022