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THE Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU)-owned Patriotic Services Co Ltd has rejected statements made by Energy Minister Stuart Young that a fake document submitted by it, was the reason why its bid to acquire the former Petrotrin refinery in Pointe-a-Pierre was unsuccessful. In his contribution to the 2024/2025 budget debate in the House of Representatives […]
Kristen-Le Chelle Winchester DESPITE social media criticism of Sunshine Snacks selecting dancehall artiste Shenseea as its newest brand ambassador, deputy chairman and CEO of Associated Brands Group Nicholas Lok Jack defended it, saying her charitable efforts during Hurricane Beryl played a pivotal role in the company’s decision. In a phone interview with Newsday on October […]
THE Community Sport Unit at the Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago (SporTT) in collaboration with The Association for International Sport for All (TAFISA) will celebrate World Walking Day on October 5 in Tobago and the following day in Trinidad. World Walking Day is a global relay celebrated annually on October 6. This initiative joins […]
PAUL Pogba has had his four-year ban for doping reduced to 18 months after appealing to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). The ruling means the France World Cup winner will be free to resume his career in March 2025. CAS confirmed earlier reports that the ban was reduced when approached by The Associated […]
STATE-OWNED Caribbean Airlines (CAL) plans to expand its regional connectivity with new flights to Martinique and Guadeloupe. In a news release on October 1, CAL said in keeping with its growth strategy and commitment to enhancing connectivity within the region, it will launch new flights from to the French Caribbean islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe, […]
AN increase in minimum wage for public sector employees, the removal of all duties and taxes on electric vehicles and a tax and NIS amnesty were among the announcements made by Finance Minister Colm Imbert during his $59.7 billion 2025 budget presentation in Parliament on September 30. After issuing an online poll on October 1, […]
AS politicians arrived to the Red House on Abercromby Street, Port of Spain on September 30, protesters gathered to express their thoughts. The crowd, carrying placards and shouting their slogans, met with ministers and other prominent figures ahead of the 2025 budget presentation. Newsday photographers were on the scene to capture the crowds. Meanwhile, the […]
SEPTEMBER 30 marked the highly anticipated 2024/2025 budget, presented by Minister of Finance Colm Imbert. Members of Parliament filed into the Red House, the seat of Parliament for the presentation. Newsday photographers were at the scene to capture these images. The post Politicians arrive for the 2025 budget presentation appeared first on Trinidad and […]
Newsday digital coordinator Kambe Lovelace asked people walking through Woodford Square, Port of Spain on September 27 about the upcoming budget presentation on September 30. Here is what they had to say. The post Citizens share thoughts on upcoming September 30 budget appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday.
JUSTICE Eleanor Joy Donaldson-Honeywell was on September 27 made the newest member of the Court of Appeal. In a news release on September 27, President’s House said Donaldson-Honeywell was sworn in as a member of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Trinidad and Tobago at a ceremony at the Office of President […]