Demolition of dilapidated vendors booths at Maracas begins
The Ministry of Tourism through Udecott has started the demolition of all dilapidated and unsightly vendor’s booths at Maracas Beach Facility.This as Tourism Minister Honourable Randall Mitchell and a...
View ArticleiGovTT and UWI sign MOU to host hackathon
The National Information and Communication Technology Company Limited (branded iGovTT) and the University of the West Indies, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on March 12, 2019 to host...
View ArticleEnergy Minister responds to media reports regarding Paria Fuel Trading...
The Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, Senator The Honourable Franklin Khan, has taken note of newspaper reports that could give the impression that it is the intention of the Government to sell...
View ArticleTake personal precautions against Saharan Dust
TheTrinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service issued a statement indicating that a ‘thick plume of Saharan Dust reached the southern Caribbean islands on Saturday 16th March 2019.”The Ministry of...
View ArticleFifth Company Baptist School update
The Ministry of Education has ensured an intense and thorough sanitation exercise at the Fifth Company Baptist Primary School after a student died at the San Fernando General Hospital with a suspected...
View ArticleMinistry signs agreement with FCB for new food support debit card
Though it has been in the pipelines for quite some time now, March 12, 2019 marked a significant milestone for the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services, as the contract was signed for a...
View ArticleGovernment committed to improving conditions of low to lower middle income...
The Honourable Major General (Retired) Edmund Dillon delivered the feature address at the Habitat for Humanity Hunger Banquet on Sunday 17th March, 2019. This is the seventh year that the Banquet was...
View ArticleMedical team visited Company Baptist School
The Ministry of Education continues to partner with the Ministry of Health and other stakeholders to ensure an intense sanitisation process at the Fifth Company Baptist School.A medical team comprising...
View ArticleYTEPP and BPTT partnering to develop more entrepreneurs
The Youth Training and Employment Partnership Programme (YTEPP) and British Petroleum of Trinidad and Tobago (BPTT) have embarked on a collaborative effort to train more young people to become...
View ArticleA new friendly society registered after 20 years
Almost twenty years ago, the last Friendly Society was registered, but on Wednesday January 23, 2019, the St. Matthew Friendly Society broke that streak. Friendly Societies have been losing its appeal...
View Article19 countries ready for CARIFESTA XIV
With 5 months to go to CARIFESTA XIV, 19 countries have confirmed their attendance at this premier festival of the arts from August 16th-25th, 2019 in Trinidad and Tobago. Sixteen (16) Caribbean...
View ArticleLive Music District is back and set to storm Ariapita Avenue
The Trinidad and Tobago Music Company Limited (MUSICTT) kicks off Phase III of its Live Music District (LMD) with the return of its free signature event that will take place on Saturday 30th March 2019...
View ArticlePM meets Muslim community
Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley has assured members of the Muslim community that the Government is committed to ensuring their right to protection and equal place in Trinidad and...
View ArticlePreparing for disaster, mitigation, response and recovery
Stakeholders from local State Agencies responsible for disaster preparedness, disaster mitigation, disaster response and disaster recovery are today participating in a workshop aimed at strengthening...
View ArticleNational Security Minister visit to Point Fortin Fire Station and Cedros Sea...
Minister of National Security the Honourable Stuart R. Young visited the Immigration and Customs Sea Port in Cedros on March 19, 2019. He was accompanied by Ag. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of...
View ArticleNational Blood Bank open 24hrs, 7 days a week
The Ministry of Health offers its sincere condolences to the Diego Martin family of the 71-year-old woman, who died on Monday 4th March, 2019.The report from the North West Regional Health Authority...
View ArticleWebster-Roy’s message on World Down Syndrome Day 2019.
Leave No One Behind”, is the United Nations’ theme for this year’s “World Down Syndrome Day”, observed annually on the 21st of March. Approximately 3000 to 5000 children are born with Down Syndrome...
View ArticleTwo new play parks in East Port of Spain
Residents of two Housing Development Corporation (HDC) communities in East Port of Spain were on hand to witness the official opening of two recreational spaces within their communities on Wednesday,...
View ArticleCondolences for the passing of Maulana Mushtaq Sulaimani
Assalamu Alaikum. Inna lilahi wa inna ilaihi rajioon. To the Almighty we belong and to Him we return.With a heavy heart, I express my deepest condolences for the passing of my close spiritual guide,...
View ArticleGopee-Scoon encourages entrepreneurs to leverage use of e-Commerce
“Consumers in Trinidad and Tobago have leveraged some of the components of e-commerce, and segments of the business community have embraced e-commerce but way more can be done” said Trade and Industry...
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