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TT exceeds region in CSEC maths
Posted: Friday, August 30, 2024
Trinidad and Tobago exceeds region in CSEC maths with 42% pass rate
WHILE almost two-thirds of pupils in the Caribbean failed CSEC maths, pupils in Trinidad and Tobago were among the region's best performers, according to figures sent to Newsday by Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly.
Tensions flare at consultation as public calls for removal of colonial monuments
Though the majority of people attending a public consultation on Wednesday agreed colonial relics in public spaces should be removed, tensions flared 30 minutes in, as an audience member disrupted a speaker when giving her contribution, as he believes the relics should be retained.
WASA reservoir levels remain low
DESPITE recent showers, three of the four Water and Sewerage Authority's (WASA) reservoirs remain significantly lower than they should be for the period (its long-term average or LTA).
Economist: Constitution Reform Committee did not address Tobago's proposals
"The communities in Tobago are now finding themselves in a position where we filed our report on what you said to them. They did not pay us any mind."
James used the villages’ proposal for an elected Senate as an example.
"We made clear recommendations on the structure of government that would give effect to what you want. They came up with an arrangement to have a Senate that is part elected and part appointed."
Trinidad and Tobago on yellow-level weather alert
EMA: $1,000 fine for fireworks misuse
A firework retailer and an anti-noise activist group offered sharply different views on how much fireworks need to be regulated and their effects.
Bandits steal $100k equipment from Agriculture Ministry unit
Devant Maharaj: Kamla's $$ for cops idea 'impractical'
FORMER People's Partnership government minister Dr Devant Maharaj has said Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar's promise of monetary rewards for police officers to incentivise them to reduce crime is impractical and ill-conceived.
2 will focus on scrap metal
Minister on 11 new TTBizLink services:
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