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COVID-19 restrictions tightened
Posted: Thursday, April 22, 2021
COVID-19 restrictions tightened for religious groups, public sector
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said the measures are in place until Sunday, May 16, 2021.
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Hinds meets CoP on Covid crackdown unit
Minister Hinds was briefed by the Permanent Secretaries, then got straight to business by representing the Ministry in a COVID-19 Response Virtual Meeting hosted by the Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, which included the Ministry of Health. He then participated in the Ministry of Health's Virtual Media Conference.
Busted: 3 caught with cocaine, ganja in the gulf
PACKETS of cocaine and marijuana were seized before daybreak on Thursday by Customs and Excise officers in a narcotics bust in the Gulf of Paria.
La Soufriere erupts again on Earth Day
"Explosions can happen without warning during the ongoing eruption. It has now risen to above eight kilometres into the atmosphere. Most of the material seems to be going out towards the sea. We continue to monitor and will update accordingly."
St Vincent exports produce despite La Soufriere
Despite the devastation to the St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) agricultural industry caused by the eruption of the La Soufriere volcano – the most devastating impact in the agricultural sector has faced in more than 100 years – tonnes of produce grown by SVG farmers still arrived on Trinidad and Tobago's shores on Tuesday.
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JSC: Give Tobago 6.8% of national budget
A joint select committee (JSC) has proposed Tobago receive 6.8 per cent of the national budget, after its review of the Tobago Self-Government Bill. Tobago's minimum allocation is 4.03 per cent, as mandated by the Dispute Resolution Commission.
Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson covid19 vaccines to come via Africa Medical
TRINIDAD and Tobago has ordered 250,000 Pfizer covid19 vaccines and 625,000 Johnson & Johnson covid19 vaccines from the Africa Medical Supplies Platform.
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Nutmeg, spice of life in Matelot
"I have at least 20 nutmeg trees and I buy...nutmeg from estates around the community. I carry most of my nutmeg into Port of Spain," said Lewis. Although he's an emergency technician with the Eastern Regional Health Authority, Lewis produces nutmeg as a source of extra income. He also has a passion for it.
Devout Hindu electrocuted while attempting to plant religious flag
He was reportedly attempting to plant a Hindu religious flag known as a jhandi next to the prayer room on his property when the bamboo pole made contact with T&TEC's 132 kV transmission line and he fell to the ground.
T&TEC investigating electrocution, pleads for cautiousness
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