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SHAKEDOWN TIME
Posted: Saturday, August 13, 2022

SHAKEDOWN TIME
Unions warn: Be ready for more action

Lara, King rewarded for roles in 4x400m Commonwealth gold
Quarter-milers Che Lara and Kashief King will receive the same financial reward of $125,000 each for their contributions to the Trinidad and Tobago men's 4x400m relay team victory at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.

Local company opens steelpan manufacturing facility in Diego Martin
MITTCO is a steelpan manufacturing facility at the Diamond Vale Business Park that promotes reliable artisan production of steelpans through a combination of traditional and innovative manufacturing processes.

Making pan a 'national' of TT
TT awaits with bated breath the recognition of pan's identity on September 1.

Preparations underway for Agri Expo
Opening Hours of Exhibition at the QPS:
Friday 19th August, 2022 – 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday 20th August, 2022 – 10:00am – 10:00pm
Sunday 21st August, 2022 – 10:00am – 10:00pm

Councillor Sankar says Sabbath kept him away from UNC Family Day
UNC political leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, at Monday's UNC Monday Forum, had ordered representatives of the seven UNC corporations to boycott the event, which the others did. However, Sankar said he was unaware of the mandate, since the plan up to 7 pm Monday was to attend the consultation and raise UNC's concerns. He later said he did not regret participating, since it was his duty to represent the people of the area.

Errol Fabien joins Griffith's political party
Errol Fabien has been announced as the director of communications ofthe National Transformation Alliance (NTA) and a member of its National Governance Team.

393 new covid19 cases, 1 death
The deceased was a young adult male with no known comorbidities.

'Young adult male' latest Covid death
393 new cases

Teenage Pregnancy from a Young Person's Perspective

Clean-up at Caroni Swamp
EMA: Three barrels of oily material found in drainage area...

Fatal RTAs rise in T&T as 10,000 ticketed for speeding, holding phones
Drivers are reminded to practice reducing speed when they are in close proximity to cyclists and pedestrians. Motorcyclists are also reminded that it becomes increasingly difficult to observe spilt substances such as oils or loose gravel on the roadways at night which can quickly cause a loss of control.

6 Trinis charged with assault on Grenada star athlete
Harbour Master also seized by authorities

Six Trinidadians charged after world champ assaulted on Harbour Master
John Alexander, 55 years, Deckhand of Arima, Mikhail John, 35 years, Sailor of San Juan, Noel Cooper, 42 years, Captain of Gurpe, Lance Wiggins, 45 years, Sailor of Cocorite and Sheon Jack, 28 years, Sailor of Cocorite were all charged with one count each of grievous harm and stealing, while Abiola Benjamin, 40 years, Operations Manager/Police Officer of Maraval was charged for assault on Peters.



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