Millions To Be Spent...
Posted: Saturday, April 4, 2026

Millions To Be Spent On Expanding Water Production
Over 20 million dollars will be spent the government reveals in short-, medium-, and long-term projects to boost stabilising and expanding water production across Trinidad and Tobago.

WASA Seeks Teamwork To Fix Vandalism Of Its Facilities
The Public Utilities Ministry seeks a meeting with Police Service to strengthen coordination efforts with officers in addressing vandalism of WASA facilities.

Water Racket Theft Being Addressed
The penalty for abstracting water without authorization carries a fine of $275 under the Under the Water and Sewerage Act.

There is a fine of 750 dollars for the Illegal sale and distribution of water, where individuals extract water from WASA's mains or wells to sell to residents.

Sobers: T&T has backing of 100+ nations for UN Security Council bid

Nurses' industrial action signals deeper systemic failures, says Teelucksingh

Analysts: Patronage politics behind TPP's unpaid election bills
Economist Dr Vanus James said he is not surprised that the Tobago People's Party (TPP) still owes service providers from the last two elections.

Overhaul For Construction Permitting System
Hosein said "Cabinet today agreed to remove the oversight of the County Medical Officers of Health from the construction planning permit system.

This will reduce bureaucratic delays caused by duplication of rules enforced by other government agencies and promote the ease of doing business in Trinidad and Tobago,".

Cyclist Colin Wilson dies following tragic crash at Grand Prix
?The veteran rider was competing in a six-lap Masters 40-49 event at Skinner Park, San Fernando, when the accident occurred. According to reports, Wilson attempted to avoid a fallen cyclist but lost control and struck the fencing lining the track. The impact resulted in a fatal injury to his neck.

'She screamed for help'
Community rallies in vain as elderly woman dies in house fire

Posthumous court win for Guerra in concrete supply dispute
In a judgment delivered yesterday, Justice Joan Charles rejected the claim filed by Regan and Shamiza Ramkissoon, who alleged they had received a defective batch of concrete.

Brothel operators exposed
SoE PDOs claim siblings behind human trafficking ring raided in Central 2 weeks ago

Second re-sentencing ordered for man convicted of killing 4-year-old
The Court of Appeal has ordered a second re-sentencing for a St James man convicted of raping and murdering a four-year-old girl as a teenager, after previously escaping the mandatory death penalty.


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