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As the Wet Season commences, some business chambers say they are willing to give the new Government a grace period on the issue of flooding. However, they have some suggestions in hand to mitigate the impact of flooding, which they are willing to share with the new administration.
June 2 is nomination day for candidates in the People's National Movement's (PNM) June 29 internal election.
The University of the West Indies (UWI) South Campus in Penal-Debe will officially open for academic programmes in August 2025, nearly a decade after its scheduled completion.
Tobago Hotel and Tourism Association president Reginald MacLean says despite spending over a quarter million dollars last year to fight sargassum, the crisis is only getting worse.
The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) has declared the start of the 2025 Wet Season, after recording rainfall indirectly associated with the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) that affected the country over the weekend.
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Kennedy Swaratsingh, says there are plans to integrate climate risk into the country’s national and economic development plans. It comes as climate experts yesterday called on officials to focus their efforts on plans to mitigate the impacts of flooding.
Regional security consultant Garvin Heerah says there is an urgent need for a coordinated Homeland Security strategy on how to address concerns of deportees from the US.
Former People’s National Movement (PNM) general secretary Ashton Ford says members are concerned about the “rushed” June 29 election convention. He is also calling on the current leadership to reconsider the exclusion of party groups’ participation in the process.
The widow of five-time Calypso Monarch Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste is seeking to overturn a default judgment of over $300,000 obtained against her by a photojournalist for the unauthorised use of a photograph of her late husband.
As disaster struck a Princes Town family on Sunday, they could only stand helplessly by the roadside and watch as a fire engulfed their home, destroying nearly everything they owned.
Minister of Defence Wayne Struge says a final decision on the itinerary for dancehall superstar Adidjah “Vybz Kartel” Palmer should be made soon, but says his ministry only received a new schedule yesterday.
Two Diego Martin men were released after spending three days in custody as inquiries into the murder of Arkim Quashie continue.
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