Colm: Property tax payment extension coming
Chester Sambrano Finance Minister Colm Imbert has announced that an extension to the deadline for the payment of property tax will be announced next week.Imbert made the revelation in the…
Hezbollah hits northern Israel with 140 rockets
Hezbollah pounded northern Israel with 140 rockets Friday, a day after the militant group’s leader Hassan Nasrallah vowed to retaliate against Israel for a mass bombing attack, the Israeli military…
Grenada to host international conference on sargassum
Grenada will host the second European Union-Caribbean Global Gateway conference on sargassum early next month. Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, as well as Felix Fernandez-Shaw, the Director of the European Commission,…
Modern data systems needed for economic and social progress
Being aware of and pursuing the United Nations-designated (17) objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) for the progress of individual countries, regions and indeed the globe, have become an…
Saint Terrence and selective policing
In 1993, while attending to patients at Dr Rupert Bobart’s office on Fifth Street, San Juan, two young men entered the office and robbed two patients and me. I remember…
Police to monitor banks
With the deadline for property tax payments approaching, Assistant Superintendent of the Southwestern Division, Edmund Cumberbatch, has warned that criminals are now targeting individuals withdrawing large sums of money from…
New ACP promises crackdown on extortion, rogue cops
Immediately upon assuming his role as Assistant Commissioner of Police for the South/Central Region, Wayne Mystar has delivered a stern warning to extortionists, criminals and rogue officers that once reports…
Heat in ‘d place! TTMS issues 5-day Hot Spell Watch
For the next five days, expect to feel the heat. Trinidad and Tobago was placed under a Hot Spell Watch – Yellow Level from yesterday until Monday (September 23) by…
Opposition politicians share their budget expectations
Following the announcement of September 30 as Budget Day, Opposition politicians have been giving their reactions to the date and what they are expecting in the fiscal package to be…
Farley not hopeful Tobago will be treated well
Elizabeth Gonzales Tobago stakeholders are bracing for disappointment in the 2025 Budget, citing years of reduced allocations in comparison to their requests. Chief Secretary Farley Augustine yesterday said the island…