Daily Brief - Wednesday 6th November, 2024
Finance Minister Colm Imbert says the ministry is engaging various chambers of commerce and the TT Manufacturers Association (TTMA) on whether or not the system in which foreign exchange (forex) is distributed should be changed. He made this revelation during a media conference held virtually on Tuesday in which he... Read more
6th November 2024
Daily Brief - Tuesday 5th November, 2024
In a school hall filled with 200 pupils, about half of them indicated they wished to leave Trinidad and Tobago to study, and of these only one said she would come back to TT afterwards. These were the startling finding of an impromptu poll of pupils done by economist Dr... Read more
5th November 2024
Daily Brief - Monday 4th November, 2024
Downtown Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA) president Gregory Aboud welcomed the re-opening of the Exim Bank forex window but had deep concerns about the state of the TT dollar. He spoke to Newsday on November 3, just hours after Finance Minister Colm Imbert said the window would be re-opened but... Read more
4th November 2024
Daily Brief- Wednesday 30th October 2024
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30th October 2024
Daily Brief- Friday 18th October 2024
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18th October 2024
Daily Brief- Thursday 17th October 2024
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17th October 2024
Daily Brief- Wednesday 16th October 2024
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16th October 2024
Daily Brief- Tuesday 15th October 2024
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15th October 2024
Daily Brief- Monday 14th October 2024
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14th October 2024
Daily Brief- Friday 11th October, 2024
The mother of a 13-year-old Form One student of a secondary school in south Trinidad is appealing to officials of the school and Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly to intervene immediately to end the vicious and constant bullying he has been enduring at the hands of both male and... Read more
11th October 2024
Daily Brief - Thursday 10th October, 2024
Head of the police southern division ACP Wayne Mystar has said the suicide of Jayden Alex Lalchan due to bullying has opened a floodgate for schoolchildren with similar experiences coming forward to report similar incidents to the police. Read more
10th October 2024
Daily Brief - Wednesday 9th October, 2024
The Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers' Association (TTMA) says the recent industrial action by workers at the Port of Port-of-Spain will result in a close to one-month delay in retrieving goods from the port. Last week, workers walked off the job at least twice in protest over a range of issues,... Read more
9th October 2024
Daily Brief - Tuesday 8th October, 2024
The TT International Financial Centre (TTIFC) has formalised a strategic partnership with the TT Bureau of Standards (TTBS) through the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing the acceptance and receipt of payments for government services. Read more
8th October 2024
Daily Brief - Monday 7th October, 2024
Oilfield Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU)-owned Patriotic Services Co Ltd has called for the bidding process for the sale or lease of the former Petrotrin refinery to be scrapped and a new process restarted, free from government interference. Read more
7th October 2024
Daily Brief - Friday 4th October, 2024
The mother of a Cunupia businessman who was kidnapped over a week ago, is pleading with those involved, to return him alive to his family. Three policemen are in custody assisting investigators with the case. A marked police vehicle has also been impounded. Read more
4th October 2024