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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
Your Vote, Your Future THE PNM has promised to transform governance for a stronger, safer and more prosperous Trinidad and Tobago in its manifesto, launched at Balisier House on April 16.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News THE Central Statistical Office (CSO) has announced a 0.3 per cent increase in inflation in the consumer price index released on April 16, with items such as eggs and tomatoes being cheaper and the price of snacks going up. The index said the inflation rate for March this year, an assessment of the percentage change in the All Items Index as compared to the same period the year before, was one per cent. This is an increase from 0.7 per cent for the same period the year before.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News John Aboud, one of the new owners of Trincity mall said the consortium that bought it plans to upgrade and revitalise it. Aboud told Newsday of the plans in a phone conversation on April 14. “We have a lot of exciting plans for the mall. We are upgrading it in terms of its facilities. We are also going to be developing the lands surrounding the mall to expand the ecosystem of the mall and the environment.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
State of emergency in TT Acting Commissioner of Police Junior Benjamin has said the threat that led to the government calling the state of emergency (SOE) in December has been averted. He said this was due to the work of the police service during the 103-day SoE. The SoE ended at midnight on April 13. This meant the emergency powers given to the Minister of National Security and the police to detain people suspected of being involved in criminal or gang activity are no longer applicable.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News The People's National Movement (PNM) Women’s League came out in their numbers in Curepe to show support for the party's Aranguez/St Joseph candidate, Terrence Deyalsingh on April 13. The league, led by chairman Camille Robinson-Regis, supported Deyalsingh during a walkabout in Curepe and East Grove, starting at the Curepe community centre on the Southern Main Road.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News THE PRIME MINISTER said TT received US $8.1 billion of direct foreign investment in the energy sector, between 2016 and 2025. He also promised that, between now and 2028, a further US $9.3 billion will be invested in the energy sector. He made the statement in his remarks at the opening of the Special Economic Zones Authority at its office in St Clair, Port of Spain on April 11. “That is something that, unfortunately, is not spread out there,” he said.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
Your Vote, Your Future RAMPANT job losses, return of corrupt officials, bad energy deals and poor revenue policies are what the public will get if they “gamble” with the UNC, said former prime minister and current political leader of the PNM, Dr Keith Rowley, on April 11 at a PNM political rally at the Croisee in San Juan.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News A local “Trinibad” artiste was arrested on April 11, in connection with a viral video allegedly depicting him making threats of violence against people believed to be supporters of a certain political party. The artiste, a 35-year-old man from Santa Flora was arrested by officers of the National Operations Unit under the supervision of ACP Richard Smith and ASP Ramharrack in an exercise in Penal.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News PNM candidate for San Juan/Barataria Dr Muhammad Yunus Ibrahim says he is entering the political race for the love he has for the constituency. He made the statement during the PNM’s political rally at the Croisee in San Juan on April 11. “I found myself in Barataria/San Juan, a place that quickly became home and not just a step along the way. “I fell in love with the energy and the warmth of the people and the rhythm of everyday life here.
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1 week ago | 
newsday.co.tt | Ryan Hamilton-Davis
News THE Prime Minister said Trinidad and Tobago received US$8.1 billion of direct foreign investment in the energy sector, between 2016 and 2025. He also promised that, between now and 2028, a further US$9.3 billion will be invested in the energy sector. He made the statement in his remarks at the opening of the Special Economic Zones Authority (SEZA) at its office in St Clair, Port of Spain on April 11. “That is something that, unfortunately, is not spread out there,” he said.
