A one-year programme in mas design and construction starts on February 6. It is being conducted by Caribbean Yard Campus and is titled Earth to Sky: Mas Design, Construction and Performance. A release on Monday stated that this was a unqiue programme certified by the National Training Agency of Trinidad and Tobago. It stated, […]
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Happy New Year AZPNews.com readers! It’s my first article for 2021, and many thanks for having me back! As a legal practitioner, I have a pet peeve for laws that just doesn’t sit right. With that in mind, I thought I’d have a closer look at the new front windshield tint restrictions. Quickly recapping my […]Read More
SANDALS Resorts International will now be offering free Covid-19 testing to its registered guests across their establishments. This announcement followed the United States declaration that all international travellers must present a negative Covid-19 test prior on return to the US. Sandals, a popular Caribbean facility for many US tourists, stated on its website that […]Read More
THE People’s National Movement government is the most anti-worker and anti-trade union one since Trinidad and Tobago became Independent. So claimed Couva South MP Rudranath Indarsingh at a press conference at the Office of the Opposition Leader in Port-of-Spain on Sunday. He said, “The labour relations and the industrial relations environment has sunk to […]Read More
AFTER an absence of almost a decade, Royal Caribbean Cruises will be returning to Trinidad and Tobago’s shores as part of its 2021/2022 cruise season. In a press release on Friday, the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts stated that the decision to include T&T back on the world’s second-largest cruise firm itinerary […]Read More
$350M in Covid Grants and Counting… Social Development Ministry Using
By Sue-Ann Wayow GOVERNMENT dishes out more than $350 million in income relief grants for people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. It is based on 2005 poverty rates. According to a report submitted to the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC), the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services stated that expenditure up until November […]Read More
Ambassador Mondello Op-Ed: US Don’t See Eye-to-Eye With T&T on
Bellow is an Op-ed piece done by US Ambassador to the United States Joseph Mondello. The appointee of the Trump administration says farewell to T&T. Serving as United States Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago has been the greatest honour of my life. Apart from its great weather and amazing beauty, T&T has some of the […]Read More
US-Guyana Relations Not Going Down Well with Venezuela Ver la
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE strengthening ties between the United States and Guyana is weaking Guyana’s relationship with Venezuela. On Monday, Venezuela’s Vice President Delcy Rodriguez at a news conference criticised joint naval exercises conducted by the US and Guyana which she said was an attempt by the outgoing Trump administration to “create provocations, threats,” US […]Read More
THE top cop is warning promoters about having events that could turn into mass gatherings. In a release on Monday, Griffith said the country was still facing the Covid-19 pandemic and that positive cases were being recorded. He said as soon as he got real time information about an event taking place on the […]Read More
LIAT AIRLINE, previously owned by four Caribbean countries, is now being funded mainly by the government of Antigua and Barbuda as it strives to keep its wings in the air. The airline that is undergoing an Administrative process is presently owned by Antigua and Barbuda and Dominica. At a post-Cabinet press conference in St […]Read More