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Clean-up activities following a hydrocarbon leak in the river course from Tarouba to Marabella are almost completed, confirmed Heritage Petroleum Company Ltd, in a press release yesterday.
We’ve all been stuck in traffic at some point; some of us more often than others. During peak hours, when you’re running low on sleep and the edible kind of fuel, time seems to crawl even slower. However, one Arouca man is hoping to change that—by perking up commuters’ mornings and making their daily crawl a little more brew-tiful.
Several former Community-Based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) workers who went to the company’s headquarters in Ste Madeleine seeking answers yesterday, were left disappointed, feeling betrayed and uncertain about their future.
The National Trade Union Centre (NATUC) is standing in solidarity with over 10,500 terminated Community-Based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) workers. Furthermore, it is calling on Government to absorb the workers into the existing contractual framework of the company until it resolves issues it has highlighted.
Senate President Wade Mark issued a stern warning to members of the Upper House yesterday that words or actions that cross the line into harassment, intimidation, or attempts to shame senators for how they vote, or to pressure them to vote in a particular way, will not be tolerated or taken lightly.
Former prime minister Stuart Young will not be receiving a prime ministerial pension, after the Senate yesterday approved the Prime Minister’s Pension (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which now sets a minimum one-year term in office for any prime minister to qualify for a State pension. The bill also has a tiered payment structure based on time served. Crucially, the bill applies retroactively from March 10, 2025, completely disqualifying Young, who served from March 17 to April 28.
Two political analysts are backing the Government’s concerns about the so-called independence of senators appointed by the President. But a former Independent Senator who faced the rebuke of United National Congress public relations officer, Dr Kirk Meighoo, is dismissing his criticism as baseless.
Two Independent Senators have backed Government’s controversial bid to apply a law retroactively to revoke a prime ministerial pension for Stuart Young, who held office for just 30 days.
The Ministry of Education has announced that results for the 2025 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) will be available online from 11 pm on Thursday.
The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has officially appointed Mannoo Bridglal as Director of Operations, but only on a short-term basis.
ACP Curt Simon has denied media reports that the file on the probe into DCP Suzette Martin, in the matter involving the arrest of businessman Brent Thomas, has gone missing.
Hours after the polls opened for members to vote for a new T&T Police Service Social and Welfare Association (TTPSSWA) executive, a High Court judge granted an interim injunction to one of the contesting slates, halting the process.
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