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AG details lawyers' fees
Posted: Sunday, July 4, 2021

AG details lawyers' fees during UNC, PNM terms
Some $636.2 million was spent in five years by the People's Partnership administration on state legal fees while another $371. 8 million has been spent by the People's National Movement administration in six years

Imbert: Tax amnesty from July 5 to September 17

300,000 to be vaccinated 'in shortest possible time': More doses coming
And to do it, all 109 health centres in T&T will be used for vaccinations, six new mass vaccination sites will be opened, and 64 private doctors will be allowed to vaccinate people, free of charge.

Kamla: Let everyone return to work
Despite COVID-19 deaths across the world, she placed blame on the Ministry of Health's team. She said the data produced yesterday confirmed that the failed mass vaccination attempt on June 6 panned out as the UNC previously warned, saying that the largest spike recorded occurred 14 days later.

Davidson-Celestine: Tobago autonomy bills a 'great start'
Political Leader of the Tobago Council of the People's National Movement (PNM) Tracy Davidson-Celestine has explained what she meant by describing the Tobago autonomy bills as "not perfect, but will get Tobago where they want to be."

Some restrictions eased: Construction sector, laundromats to reopen
Effective Monday, all construction workers will be allowed to return to work.

Occupancy levels fall to 48 per cent but level of ill patients still high

T&T Olympic team named for Tokyo Games
The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) has named a team of 30 athletes to compete at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

How do we count T&T's poor?
Information needed to assess economic impact of pandemic...

RC Archbishop Gordon: Gender ideology a 'diabolical' lie
Archbishop Jason Gordon says people attracted to the same sex should be accepted and respected, but gender ideology is a "diabolical" social construct that is a lie and should not be supported by Christians.

Corporation distributes sandbags as floods subside
Most of the floodwaters brought on by heavy rainfall on Friday subsided yesterday in Cedros, but as more rainy weather threatened, residents are stocking up on sandbags.

Requirements for travel into T&T
A person is considered to be fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the final dose or doses of a vaccine.

Unvaccinated non-nationals won't be allowed into country
As borders reopen on July 17...

Time to fly! CAL announces TT flight schedule as borders set to reopen
There will be flights to and from Guyana, Dominica, Barbados, St Vincent and Grenada. International flights will operate to New York, Miami and Toronto, Canada.

Sparrow performs at Lincoln Center on July 6
Sparrow will perform at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in a pre-birthday show on July 6, three days before his birthday. The last time he performed there was in November 2019. The calypso king of the world will perform "a career-spanning set of songs on the eve of his 86th birthday," the centre's website said.

COVID deaths make burial plots, crematoriums difficult to access
With T&T's COVID-19 deaths having crossed closing in on 900 (879 as of yesterday) and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) occupancy rates hovering around 98 per cent, the easy availability of burial plots and ready access to a crematorium has been virtually eliminated.

Suspects charged in Flament's murder
As homicide investigators await confirmation that the burnt skeletal remains, found at a dumpsite in Gasparillo, are from missing mother Kadijah Flament, police charged two suspects yesterday.

Don't forget this murdered Andrea
She was stabbed with knives of three different sizes, the report stated. Police recovered one of the knives in a drain, metres away from the scene. Police also have video evidence of the crime scene being cleaned; Andrea's body could be seen in the background.



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