Response by Labour Minister to statements by Chaguanas MP
The Ministry of Labour and Small Enterprise Development wishes to clarify the process of the On the Job Training Programme Trainee Placement in light of statements made by Mr Fazal Karim, Chaguanas MP,...
View ArticleNew security arrangements for tourists
New security measures are to be implemented to ensure the safety of all tourists, including cruise passengers, who visit this country.Agreement on the measures was reached during a meeting on Monday...
View ArticleOverhaul of education system has already started
The Honourable Anthony Garcia, Minister of Education is welcoming the call for a better education system as suggested by Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes, O.R.T.T, President of the Republic of Trinidad...
View ArticleLand acquisition claims and the Curepe interchange project
In 2011 Cabinet approved the construction of a fly over at the intersection of the Southern Main Road (SMR) and the Churchill Roosevelt Highway (CRH) along with ancillary works to facilitate the free...
View ArticleMOE issues cheques to PTSC for maxi taxi operators
The Honourable Anthony Garcia, Minister of Education says cheques have been made available to the Public Transport Service Corporation (PTSC) for the payment to maxi taxi operators for the month of...
View ArticleTourism Minister visits Maracas
Tourism Minister, the Honourable Randall Mitchell, visited Maracas Beach yesterday to get a first-hand view of works underway following Monday’s commencement of UDeCOTT’s administration and management...
View ArticleNew City Mall and East Side Plaza gets new Board of Management
The Honourable Major General (Retired) Edmund Dillon, Minister of Housing and Urban Development presented Letters of Appointment to Members of the newly installed Board of Management for New City Mall...
View ArticleNew T&TEC Board appointed
Newly appointed members of the Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) Board have been challenged to strengthen efforts aimed at developing T&TEC’s business model. Senator the...
View ArticleContract for the Registrar General Department’s Property Business...
L-R): Kizzann Lee Sam, Project Manager, SIMRGD Project, Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs; Earl Edwards, Systems Analyst / Local Coordinator, University of the West Indies, St....
View ArticleDead in disgrace
Following impromptu visits to multiple cemeteries across the country during this week, Minister of Rural Development and Local Government Haji Kazim Hosein is calling on the 14 Municipal Corporations...
View ArticleInaccurate Newsday article about funding for the TTPS
The Ministry of Finance has taken note of an inaccurate article in today's edition (Sunday January 13th, 2019) of the Trinidad and Tobago Newsday entitled “Squeeze for Police" which erroneously alleges...
View ArticleMisleading and uninformed Daily Express editorial on the Public Procurement Act
Honourable Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance, has taken note of an uninformed and misdirected editorial in today’s (January 14th, 2019) Daily Express Newspaper which claims that having received draft...
View ArticleAG to begin public consultations on the decriminalisation of marijuana in T&T
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, the Honourable Faris Al-Rawi and the Minister in the Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs, the Honourable Fitzgerald E. Hinds will...
View ArticleMSYA provides funding to Special Olympics TT
This year, Trinidad and Tobago will have a forty-four (44) person strong delegation at the Special Olympics World Games scheduled for March 08 to March 22, 2019 in Abu Dhabi. This country’s upcoming...
View Article#MusicOfTT: An APDP showcase scheduled at Kaiso Blues
The Trinidad and Tobago Music Company Limited (MUSICTT) will host #MusicOfTT, an Artiste Portfolio Development Programme Showcase on January 19th, 2019, at Kaiso Blues Café on Wrightson Road, Port of...
View ArticleUTILIS Corporation to assist WASA in plugging leaks
Minister of Public Utilities, Senator the Honourable Robert Le Hunte, gets a first-hand demonstration of the leak detection equipment along with the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public...
View ArticleMore scholarship opportunities available to citizens
The Honourable Anthony Garcia, Minister of Education, Dr. The Honourable Lovell Francis, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, and other Ministry Officials met with His Excellency Sung...
View ArticleSandals withdraws from Tobago project
On Tuesday 15 January, 2019 Deputy Chairman, Mr Adam Stewart and CEO, Mr Gebhard Rainer of Sandals Resorts Inc met with Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley and Minister of National Security,...
View ArticleTourism Minister congratulates Patrice Roberts for her patriotic song
Minister of Tourism Honourable Randall Mitchell met with Soca artiste, Patrice Roberts’ whose song, “This is the place” and its accompanying video are generating interest for destination Trinidad and...
View ArticleMinistry of Health addresses increased demand for flu vaccinations
The Ministry of Health gives the assurance that it is closely monitoring the supply and distribution of influenza vaccines to meet the increased demand at the nation’s public health institutions. To...
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