New SRC chair takes office amid controversy
Incoming Salaries Review Commission (SRC) chairman Ian De Souza says he is not daunted by the task given to him, despite the body coming under heavy criticism for its recent…
Encinas to resubmit PNM nomination for La Brea
People’s National Movement alderman in the Siparia Regional Corporation Christopher Encinas, who received majority support from the La Brea executive for candidacy, says he will resubmit his nomination after he…
PNM to face stiff opposition on
The Opposition is today expected to echo Tobago calls for more consultation on the two Tobago autonomy bills and most estranged United National Congress MPs aren’t supporting the bills. “If…
JCC boss: OPR can look at Tobago airport contract
Senior Reporter jensen.lavende@guardian.co.tt Joint Consultative Council (JCC) president Fazir Khan says the issue of cost overruns on government contracts is also a matter for the Office of the Procurement Regulator…
Airbnb drive good news
News coming recently from Airports Authority of T&T general manager Hayden Newton, stating that Trinidad and Tobago’s Airbnb facilities are attracting a significant amount of attention from visitors, is encouraging…
PNM stalwart urges Rowley to end talk on his political future
The Prime Minister should end all the talk and speculation about his political future with a clear statement. This was the view of several commentators, including People’s National Movement stalwart…
A labour of love: Caribbean Airlines launches Guadeloupe flights
Brent Pinheiro brent.pinheiro@guardian.co.tt After years of paperwork filings, regulatory approvals, and a global pandemic, Trinidad and Tobago is now linked to the Spanish, English, Dutch, and French Caribbean in what…
Ride share driver shot, injured, in shooting
A 43-year-old TT Ride Share driver is receiving treatment for a gunshot wound he sustained when his car came under fire during a trip early on Sunday morning. Police said…
Syrian government falls in stunning end to 50-year rule of Assad family
The Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family after a sudden rebel offensive sprinted across government-held territory and entered the…
Union leaders tell citizens vote out PNM
Jensen La Vende Senior Reporter jensen.lavende@guardian.co.tt Union leaders intensified their campaign to unseat the Government in the upcoming 2025 general election, vowing to mobilise larger crowds and sustain public marches.…