By Sue-Ann Wayow BORN and raised in St Augustine, Trinidad, software developer Simon Fortuné, now living in the US state of Minnesota, founded PESH Money Ltd to provide e-money service to local citizens. Founded and registered in 2017, Fortuné describes the company as a small Fintech company that finally made a breakthrough with the recent […]Read More
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By Sue-Ann Wayow PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley has confessed that he almost lost his house due to lack of funding by the regional corporation to fix a drain. Dr Rowley admitted on Monday that he would now have to do fix the problem himself. He said, “I almost lost my house (in Goodwood Park) two months […]Read More
Missing File Found as Kamla Writes CJ Persad-Bissessar calls on
By Prior Beharry THE missing file in the Office of the Attorney General that cost taxpayers more than $20 million has been found. It has been handed over to the acting Solicitor General Karleen Seenath. This was stated by lead investigator retired Justice Stanley John who has been hired by the Attorney General Reginald […]Read More
TWELVE large steel bands have made it to the big stage for the Panorama Finals. The finals will be held at the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain on February 18 from 7 pm. The official results from Pan Trinbago were out on Monday morning following the Large Conventional Semi-Final on Sunday. BP Renegades topped the merit list with its selection […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow THE search continues for the four fishermen from Mayaro and Guayaguayare who have gone missing. A bulletin has been issued to all vessels on the south coast to be on the lookout for the men or anything that may give a clue as to where they could be, AZP News was told. And all resources possible […]Read More
Culture Ministry Sorry for Calling Hanuman Chalisa Chutney Music Funeral
By Prior Beharry THE Ministry of Tourism Culture and the Arts apologises for listing the Hanuman Chalisa as Chutney music. The Hanuman Chalisa is one of the more popular devotional hymns or bhajans that praises Lord Hanuman. In its condolence message on Saturday on the passing of radio personality and renderer of Indian songs […]Read More
By Prior Beharry FOUR Mayaro fishermen have gone missing and the search is on to have them rescued. The fishermen, of Grand Lagoon, are captain Heeralal Kublal, Rishi Kemchan and two others known only as George and Tallman. Head of the Troppers Search and Rescue of Mayaro Wesley Mohammed said on Sunday that the […]Read More
Making a Difference in Chaguanas – Crime, Traffic, Forex
By Sue-Ann Wayow SPLIT into two constituencies and manned by a borough corporation, for years there have been calls for Chaguanas to become the third city in Trinidad and Tobago. The Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce (CCIC) play a key role in the rapidly developing district that connects south and north Trinidad. This week AZP […]Read More
THOUSANDS of years ago, Latin America, India and Africa had achieved the status and respect of today’s developed countries. Their ancient civilizations boasted of advanced culture, architecture, high standards of living, medicine, astronomy, literature and philosophy. This progress was […]Read More
Paying for Dragon Gas with Toilet Paper, Onions, Garlic?
THE Dragon gas field proposed deal with Venezuela has come with great expectations and hope, with the announcement of the deal where we heard that T&T has received the US Government’s agreement through a US Treasury Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) waiver to develop the field. Trinidad can access up to 350 million cubic […]Read More