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T&T's oil benchmark climbs
Posted: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
T&T's oil benchmark climbs 7 per cent in 2022
Prices surged in March as Russia's invasion of Ukraine upended global crude flows, with international benchmark Brent reaching US$139.13 a barrel, highest since 2008. Prices cooled rapidly in the second half as central banks hiked interest rates and fanned worries of recession.
PM: She served well
...praises outgoing President Paula-Mae Weekes
Patience needed in governance–Farley
Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Farley Augustine showed off his baking skills while sending a new year's message to citizens calling for careful planning, patience and precision in handling issues of governance.
Govt offers bounty for snails in T&T
The ministry told Guardian Media that the task force has proposed a two-pronged approach, which in the first instance will see a bounty system based on a model utilised by Barbados.
According to the ministry, it will be rolled out in County St George West and Country Caroni this month.
"As a pilot, the initiative will organise persons wanting to capture and submit snails at a designated collection site for a reward by the weight of snails collected. It will involve the participation of the public and farmers.
Praise for Sinanan as $12m temporary Manzanilla/Mayaro road opens
TWO Opposition MPs – Cumuto/Manzanilla's Dr Rai Ragbir and Mayaro's Rushton Paray – heaped praises on Minister of Works and Transport Rohan Sinanan, the ministry and contractors involved in the efforts to get the temporary Manzanilla/Mayaro road opened.
Only 90 flood grant cheques distributed as ministry finds errors, discrepancies
The Ministry of Social Development and Family Services (MoSDFS) has received more than 4,000 applications for flood relief grants since October and has distributed roughly 90 cheques to date.
National Road Paving Programme start this week
More than a month ago, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley promised mass roadworks to commence in the dry season, and according to Minister of Works and Transport Rohan Sinanan, these works will begin as early as this week.
Residents cry for help: Fix Caratal Road
East PoS residents plead for clean air
Ruptured sewer main 'a major discomfort'
No more free ferry ride for pensioners, some upset while others unfazed
57 women killed in 2022
...'figures consistent over last 6 years'
Driver alleges cyclist killed in road accident fell off bicycle
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