Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

CEO of the TT Stock Exchange (TTSE) Eva Mitchell says about 3,000 new client brokerage accounts were opened in 2024 – double the number for the same period last year. Mitchell, delivering the opening remarks at the annual TTSE Capital Market Conference at Hyatt Regency Trinidad, Port of Spain, on October 30, said the surge […]

CARIBBEAN Airlines (CAL) pilots say they are prepared for their ongoing wage-negotiations impasse with the company to reach the courts. The pilots, members of the Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA), held another silent picket on October 30 at the Eric Williams Financial Complex on Independence Square in Port of Spain. They expressed their […]

THE National Drama Association of Trinidad and Tobago (NDATT) will hold its AGM at Queen’s Hall in the Helen May Johnstone Room on November 16 at 10 am. The AGM agenda will include opening remarks by the chair and a financial report and reports from the president and secretary. There will be an open floor […]

THE Diagnostic Research Educational and Therapeutic Centre for the Hearing Impaired (DRETCHI) is asking the private sector and the public for help in raising $10 million needed for urgent building repairs. “We cannot wait much longer. Part of the roof is actually off the building.” said Nicholas Cumberbatch, president of the Trinidad and Tobago Association […]

THE police service has said the Kman Sixx Birthday Concert, scheduled for September 2 at St Paul’s Street, Port of Spain, has not been approved by the court. In a release, the police urged the public to exercise caution and refrain from attending unapproved events. It said event organisers must get the necessary permissions from […]

A HIGH COURT judge has granted an injunction to a businessman featured in a post on the Is This Your Man – T&T and Caribbean? Facebook account. Justice Margaret Mohammed granted the injunction on October 25. The judge allowed the businessman to serve the injunction and lawsuit on the administrators of the social media page […]

FORMER Central Bank deputy governor Dr Terrence Farrell says he is concerned about recent statements in the public domain regarding foreign exchange (forex) distribution. He made this comment on October 29 in relation to a statement issued by Finance Minister Colm Imbert earlier in the day. Imbert said claims in the public domain that the […]

ANOTHER ex-member of the Special Operations Response Team (SORT) has been given the green light to pursue a lawsuit over being placed on suspension for over two years owing to a completed investigation into the deaths of two suspects in the murder of Andrea Bharatt. On October 28, Justice Karen Reid allowed PC Vishard Persad […]

TOBAGO Regional Health Authority’s dialysis unit staff at the Scarborough Health Centre were all smiles on October 29 as calypsonian Linda McCartha Monica Sandy-Lewis, also known as Calypso Rose, made a financial donation to the unit. She handed over the cheque to Dr Faith BYisrael, Secretary of Health, Wellness and Social Protection. Calypso Rose, 84, […]

SECRETARY of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transportation Tashia Burris says she is hoping to have the antiquities component of the division up and running during the first quarter of 2025. At a news conference on October 28, Burris said the division is conducting its reprioritisation exercise for this fiscal year and there will be a […]