Culture Minister congratulates Eintou Pearl Springer and Machel Montano
Dr. the Honourable Nyan Gadsby Dolly extends warm congratulations to Eintou Pearl Springer and Machel Montano, two stalwarts of local culture who were presented with Honorary Doctorates by the...
View ArticleMOE staff help flood affected colleagues
Employees of the Ministry of Education at the Ministry’s Head Office, St. Vincent Street, Port of Spain have demonstrated tremendous kindness and support for their colleagues who suffered losses due to...
View ArticleMinister and Deputy Speaker commission lights
The Morton Trace Recreation Ground and the La Seiva Basketball Court, are the latest sports facilities to be illuminated under T&TEC’s public lighting programme. The facilities are located in the...
View ArticlePublic Advisory #7 - Adverse weather alert cancellation
ADVERSE WEATHER ALERT CANCELLATION -RIVERINE FLOOD ALERT AND HAZARDOUS SEAS ALERT STILL IN EFFECT The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has cancelled the Adverse Weather Alert #3 for...
View ArticlePublic advisory #8 - Riverine flood alert #2 – Orange level
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has issued a Riverine Flood Alert #2 – Orange Level for communities located along Trinidad’s main river courses (in particular, Caroni and...
View ArticlePublic advisory # 9 - ODPM urges citizens to remain vigilant
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) wishes to advise all persons, especially those residing or traversing low-lying areas in southern Trinidad to be extra vigilant and to take the...
View ArticlePresentation College students vote for top teachers
In a unique demonstration of democracy in action, the students of Presentation College, San Fernando, cast their ballots to vote in the first two weeks of October, 2018 for the top Male and Female...
View ArticleTourism Minister: Hotel Room rental revenue crosses half a billion dollars...
Final Hotel Room Taxes for fiscal year 2017 totaled $51,711,936. This information was contained in the draft estimates of revenue for fiscal year 2019. The Hotel Room Tax is directly applied at a rate...
View ArticlePublic advisory #10 - Riverine flood alert #5 - Yellow level
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has issued Riverine Flood Alert #5 – Yellow level for the period today Monday 19th November, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for areas of Southern...
View ArticlePublic advisory #11 - Relief and recovery efforts continue
Relief and recovery efforts continue by response agencies in communities affected by the recent flooding in southern Trinidad. The ODPM continues to monitor the current flooding situation and remains...
View ArticlePM meets with President of IDB
Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley and a team of accompanying ministers and other Government officials met today (Monday 19th November 2018) with a high-level team from the Inter-American...
View ArticleMinistry of Social Development and Family Services stands ready to assist...
Following the inclement weather which resulted in severe flooding in some parts of south Trinidad, the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services stands ready to provide the necessary...
View ArticleEmpowered negotiations team meets with BPTT and Shell
Cabinet appointed Empowered Negotiations Team continued negotiations with British Petroleum Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) and Shell Trinidad and Tobago Limited.The team is lead by Senator the Honourable...
View ArticleSchools reopened after flooding
The Ministry of Education wishes to inform the national community that schools affected by last week’s inclement weather are open today, including the Penal Quinam Government Primary School which was...
View ArticlePlanning Ministry sponsors local start-up companies to meet with Silicon...
Photo courtesy Ministry of Planning and Development (Facebook)The Honourable Camille Robinson-Regis, Minister of Planning and Development is announcing that the Ministry of Planning and Development,...
View ArticleNCPP working to make Chaguanas a safe city
Special Interest groups, volunteers and residents of Chaguanas share their views at the CCPC meeting at the Chaguanas Borough Corporation.The National Crime Prevention Programme’s (NCPP) Community...
View ArticleCheque Distribution continues as Ministry brings relief to Flood affected areas
The Ministry of Social Development and Family Services wishes to categorically deny that distribution of disaster relief cheques has been halted. In fact, distribution of cheques to residents affected...
View ArticleNational Security Minister meets with US SOUTHCOM on disaster risk reduction
On November 21, 2018, Minister of National Security the Honourable Stuart R. Young, M.P. hosted a meeting with the United States Southern Command to discuss Trinidad and Tobago’s participation in the...
View ArticleMinistry of Health advisory on romaine lettuce
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has noted that a Health Advisory issued by the by the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), USA on November 20th, 2018, has identified an outbreak of illnesses...
View ArticleGovt bans the importation and sale of scratch bombs
It’ll be more of a Silent Night this Christmas: “scratch” bombs have at last been banned and declared illegal.And anyone using them hereon, including students, will face prosecution for an...
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