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Residents: Plenty talk, little action
Posted: Sunday, March 7, 2021
Residents: Plenty talk, little action
8 months after protests, residents question work of Community Recovery Committee
Government to decide on removing Super gasoline
If the Government decides on phasing out Super gasoline it is likely to have a significant impact on motorists, the vast majority of whom use Super gasoline because it is less expensive than Premium.
How Heritage team saved $250m
Having worked for 38 years in the oil industry, she brainstormed with her team of senior managers and came up with a strategy that allowed Heritage to navigate confidently through the Covid-19 pandemic, which contributed to the negative oil price. The Heritage team’s plan actually added additional revenue of $250 million in 2020 by storing crude when the prices were very low.
BATTLE FOR VACCINES
Low Covid-19 cases may put T&T at disadvantage...
Agostini's buys out two pharmaceutical companies, looks forward to role in covid19 vaccinations
The recent approval of several vaccines for the virus, with the expectation of additional vaccines under various stages of development being approved is positive and cause for optimism. Our pharmaceutical distribution and retail companies stand ready to assist the Ministry of Health with the management of the logistics and the implementation of their vaccination programme when vaccines are available to our market," Mouttet said his report dated February 10.
Guardian Group conserves cash; holds final 2020 dividend
The group recorded a $774 million profit, or 12 per cent over the previous year’s $692 million. The group saw a nearly 50 per cent increase year on year in insurance underwriting, its biggest business. Underwriting activities increased to $1.41 billion, a 47 per cent increase over the $959 million reported in 2019.
UK schools to reopen, backed by frequent virus testing
High schools and colleges will be allowed to reopen in phases to allow for three rounds of testing. Students will then get kits so they can test themselves twice more at home. The UK government has distributed nearly 57 million rapid "lateral flow" test kits to schools across the country, but there are concerns about the accuracy of the tests, which may result in pupils being forced to self-isolate unnecessarily.
Ministry's 'Did You Know' campaign backfires
As the Ministry shares specifics on the new offences, penalties and exemptions, many used the platform to voice their own concerns with the new regulations. “Be compliant," the tagline used in many of these posts was called into question.
Commissioner: Systems being put in place to stop Licensing fraud
Heavy losses for Penal farmers after flood
Two days of heavy rain caused devastation to 200 acres of crops at Poodai Lagoon, Goodman Branch Trace, Penal and has affected more than 60 vegetable farmers.
President Weekes felt 'despair' after death of Andrea Bharatt
'The straightforward explanation is I was right here among you, aching as I closely followed the unfolding events but I as President was not ready to speak. To be sure, Citizen Weekes could have given you an immediate earful. Having worked for 34 years as prosecutor, defence counsel, trial judge and appellate judge, I know all too well that women falling victim to serial rapists and murderers or disappearing without a trace is not a new phenomenon in our criminal landscape. Andrea and Ashanti were but the two most recent victims of men we call monsters, but if monsters, monsters of our own making. We gave birth to them, and then failed to effectively nurture and socialise them in our homes and schools and provide them with a social safety net to address their issues.'
Grieving mom links daughter's disappearance to Balcon
...'100 per cent sure' bones found in Aripo are hers
'Balcon courted troublemakers at school'
Trucker crushed by freight container
Police said Lezama, of Malabar in Arima, was driving the truck north along the highway when he lost control at around 11pm. The vehicle overturned in the median near Chase Village.
Heartbreak, anger over drowning of beloved Qadir Shah
The search continues this morning for missing hiker, Qadir Shah, who disappeared in the waters off Trinidad's north coast on Saturday.
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