Author: Melissa Doughty

Trinidadians should get their umbrellas and galoshes ready as well as take other preparatory steps as the Met Office issued a yellow-level weather alert on November 17. It is expected to be in effect from 1.30 pm-6 pm on Sunday. The alert said there was a high chance that isolated heavy showers and thunderstorms with […]

PAN TRINBAGO’s new headquarters at the old General Post Office, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, will cost an estimated $120 million, a release from the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts said on August 26. It is proposed that the headquarters should be a six-storey, mixed-use building, with Pan Trinbago office space, the Ministry […]

IN what has been described as a massive intellectual-property win for this country, Tourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Randall Mitchell has announced that pan got Geographical Indication (GI) rights on August 9. This establishes the country as the birthplace of the instrument, Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore said yesterday, at the first World Steelpan […]