Overnight rainfall affects operations at WASA plants in North East Trinidad
The Water and Sewerage Authority (the Authority) advises customers that heavy rainfall overnight has impacted operations at several of its Water Treatment Plants (WTPs) throughout North East Trinidad....
View ArticleGovernment requirements met for proposed new Couva hatchery
The Ministry of Trade and Industry is satisfied that Nutrimix Group of Companies has met all regulatory and legal requirements for the construction of the new Hatchery in Couva for which sod was turned...
View ArticleDragon gas deal signed
Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley and President of Venezuela, His Excellency Nicholas Maduro today (Saturday 25 August 2018) signed the terms for the development of cross-border gas from...
View ArticleThree sports venue now available for use again
The Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago (SporTT) is pleased to announce that three of its most popular venues – Hasely Crawford Stadium, Jean Pierre Complex and Woodbrook Youth Facility – are now...
View ArticleNEOC provides status update on critical sectors subsequent to earthquake
On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) is currently coordinating assessments of all critical infrastructure, government...
View ArticleNIF bonds are completely legal and above board
The Honourable Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance, has taken note of allegations made by the Leader of the Opposition regarding the legality of the NIF bond offer. The Leader of the Opposition has...
View ArticleOne hundred and twenty two new teachers inducted into teacher service
One hundred and twenty-two (122) new teachers were inducted into the teaching profession on Friday 24th August, 2018 in a ceremony held at the Government Campus Plaza, Port of Spain, as part of the...
View ArticleMinistry of National Security advises on the use of drones
The 56th Anniversary Independence Day Military Parade will be staged at the Queen’s Park Savannah, on Friday 31st August 2018, commencing at 7:30a.m. In this regard, the Ministry of National Security...
View ArticlePublic Utilities Minister to address World Water Conference
Public Utilities Minister Senator Robert Le Hunte is leading a Trinidad and Tobago delegation at the World Water Week which began in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, 27th August.The Minister and his team...
View ArticleThirty new housing units for Merikins Community, Moruga
The Honourable Major General (Ret’d) Edmund Dillon greets a resident. In the background, Dr. Lovell Francis, MP for Moruga, TablelandBy the end of this fiscal year thirty (30) new housing units will be...
View ArticleMinistry of National Security urges caution in the use of fireworks
As Trinidad and Tobago celebrates its 56th anniversary as an independent nation on Friday August 31, 2018, the Ministry of National Security reminds the public that the use of fireworks must be...
View ArticleNew TTRA board appointed
Senator the Honourable Paula Gopee-Scoon, Minister of Trade and Industry, presented the Chairman of the newly appointed Board of the Trinidad and Tobago Racing Authority (TTRA) with the Instruments of...
View Article67 persons receive SEED grants
Sixty-seven (67) applicants across the fourteen (14) municipal regions today received Sowing Empowerment through Entrepreneurial Development Programme (SEED) grants during a brief distribution ceremony...
View ArticleNo malaria outbreak in Trinidad and Tobago
The Ministry of Health (MoH) wishes to assure the public that there is no Malaria outbreak in Trinidad and Tobago. The confirmed cases of malaria recorded thus far for the year are not unusual. The...
View ArticlePrivy Council gives clearance to resume work on Cumuto to Manzanilla highway
The Ministry of Works and Transport welcomes the unanimous decision of the Privy Council which has today dismissed the case of the Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFSO) challenging the decision of...
View ArticlePetrotrin exits oil refinery business to reinvent itself
The Petrotrin Board of Directors met on 2018 Tuesday August 28 with its employee representative unions and the Company’s management to announce plans to end Petrotrin’s oil refining operations at...
View ArticleSports Ministry supports volleyball
On June 28, 2018, the Honourable Shamfa Cudjoe, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, along with other Ministry officials including Deputy Permanent Secretary (ag) Denise Arneaud, Director of Physical...
View ArticleCommunity outreach and health fair coming to Tobago
The Office of the Prime Minister, National AIDS Coordinating Committee Secretariat (NACC), together with the Tobago House of Assembly, the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) and NGO partners will...
View ArticleGrants awarded to facilitate expansion and increased competitiveness of local...
“The Government continues to introduce new incentives to promote local investment and strengthen our business landscape. The recently launched Grant Fund Facility (GFF) affords wholly-owned local...
View ArticleMinistry of Health responds to mosquito borne diseases
In acknowledgement of the recent public concern with mosquito diseases the Ministry of Health (MoH) assures the public that through the Insect Vector Control Division (IVCD), the Ministry continues its...
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