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TOUGH MEASURES
Posted: Wednesday, December 30, 2015
TOUGH MEASURES
PM announces expenditure reduction across the board
Grim assessment mixed with optimism
Edited excerpts of PM's speech to the nation
PM: TIME FOR SACRIFICE
Rowley announces more belt tightening
Sagewan-Alli: A reasoned response
ECONOMIST Indera Sagewan-Alli yesterday welcomed Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley's address to the nation last night
Analysis by Editor-in-Chief, Orin Gordon
The Prime Minister's speech contained a clever mix of sobering analysis and bullish solutions. It was designed to sober up but not alarm.
Waterfront project will go on despite cutbacks
Bartlett:
Changes soon for top brass in Police Service
Dr Carson Charles terminated
DR Carson Charles, the man in charge of the country's single largest infrastructure project – the Solomon Hochoy Highway Extension to Point Fortin, has been terminated.
Central Bank: Ramdhanie quit on her own volition
SIS bank accounts not frozen
ALL bank accounts of Super Industrial Services (SIS) Limited have not been frozen by a court order and the company is capable of operating as usual
Minister Garcia: Don't panic
EDUCATION Minister Anthony Garcia has urged citizens not to panic over the schools textbook issue
THA: We were not consulted
TOBAGO House of Assembly (THA) Secretary of Education Huey Cadette has revealed that the Assembly was not consulted in Government's slash on free school books
UNC: Children will suffer from this 'backward move'
The Government must get its priorities in order and ensure children receive free textbooks.
Imbert has surgery to remove gallstones
Tim Kee: No shift on Savannah vending
...health issues must be addressed
Rats making style
The mayor said because of the vendors' indiscriminate dumping of their garbage, rodents have since taken up residence along the sewer lines at the QPS because of the abundance of food.
Wheelchair worries at San Fernando court
Lynette Alexis Henry, 62, the trips have become exceedingly tiresome as she is wheelchair-bound and has to be carried up to the courtroom by her two sons on each occasion.
Desperate to get off streets, musician pleads for assistance
VISUALLY impaired street musician Adrian Ragoonanan is calling on the Government and public for help.
Pirates grab equipment from yacht leaving Trinidad
A CREW on board a yacht sailing from Trinidad to Grenada was robbed of thousands of dollars worth in equipment last week.
Teen, 17, held for chopping mom and her son, 13
Herbalist spent Christmas weekend in jail
A POPULAR herbalist spent the Christmas weekend in jail as Fraud Squad officers carried out investigations into the fraudulent sale of a piece of land valued at half a million dollars.
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