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Persons who were previously suspended for “questionable” issues are returning to the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) and former junior staffers are being elevated over qualified, experienced executives, claims former Public Utilities minister Marvin Gonzales.
Former finance minister Larry Howai is the new Central Bank Governor, and one of his first tasks is to address the foreign exchange woes this country has been experiencing.
Former Finance minister Colm Imbert is baffled by the sudden revocation of Dr Alvin Hilaire’s appointment as Central Bank governor, especially if it stemmed from his refusal to name the country’s top foreign exchange users.
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is vowing to purge schools of violence as she repeated her warning that there will be serious consequences for criminal behaviour.
As DCP Intelligence and Investigations Suzette Martin remains on active duty up to yesterday, former chairman of the Police Service Commission (PolSC) Professor Ramesh Deosaran is urging the commission’s current executive to publicly address the matter.
After recording its bloodiest year in history with 26 murders in 2024—including the island’s first-ever quadruple murder—Tobago is now seeing a sharp decline in killings, with only three recorded so far for the first half of 2025.
Dressed in vintage attire and full of pride, students at the Gloster Lodge Moravian School brought history to life yesterday, as the institution marked its 130th anniversary by celebrating a rich legacy while renewing calls for a long-overdue new school building.
The People’s National Movement (PNM) is denouncing claims of voting irregularities in its recent internal poll.
Some People’s National Movement (PNM) members are calling on political leader Pennelope Beckles to exercise magnanimous leadership and ask Farai Hove Masaisai to remain a member of the general council.
Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles has hit back at Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath who recently claimed that she had failed to contribute to the two bills debated in the Lower House. She said no one will dictate when she speaks.
Three of the five Venezuelan nationals who escaped from the Immigration Detention Centre in Aripo on Tuesday were recaptured that same night in the Arima district.
With the rainy season already triggering flood events across the country, the Government is racing against time to revolutionise its disaster response by introducing faster digital assessments, ramping up manpower, and mailing an additional 90,000 sandbags to safeguard vulnerable communities.
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