Author: Ryan Hamilton-Davis

THE Point Lisas Industrial Port Development Company (Plipdeco) has announced the retirement of its president, Earnest Ashley Taylor. In a notice published on the TT Stock Exchange website on December 5, Plipdeco said Dr Averne Pantin, vice president of technical services, will continue to act as president until further notice. Earlier reports said Taylor was […]

GLOBAL ratings agency Fitch gave Unicomer, parent company of Courts and Dollar Value, high marks last week. Unicomer received a long-term local and foreign currency issuer default rating of “stable.” “Unicomer’s ratings incorporate its leading business position in most of its operations and the solid financial position of its shareholders,” a media release on Fitch’s […]

POLICE are investigating the murder of a 23-year-old soldier who was shot dead in Arima on December 3. He was Terron Luke of Nicole Street, Arima. Police said at about 8.20 pm on December 3, Arima police got a report that gunshots had been heard at River Road. When they arrived at about 8.25 pm, […]

A 34-year-old Trinidadian man was sentenced to 17 years and two months in prison in Hong Kong, after pleading guilty to one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. Kerlan Jackie pleaded guilty on May 18, 2023 after being arrested almost a year before. The case was heard in the high court of the Hong […]

THE Central Bank has issued a provisional registration to e-money issuer WamNow Technologies Ltd, (WamNow), the bank said in a release on December 2. “Under the terms of the provisional registration, WamNow will be allowed to enlist new customers in a controlled environment, monitored by the Central Bank,” the release said. WamNow is a privately-owned […]