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…
Farmers’ group wants $2.5B for agriculture in budget
The Trinidad Unified Farmers Association (TUFA) wants a $2.5 billion allocation for agriculture in the upcoming budget. Last year, the sector received $1.4 billion from the $59 billion budget, which…
San Juan Govt gets first-ever book vending machine
San Juan Government Primary became the first school in the country to be outfitted with a special vending machine that doesn’t dispense snacks or beverages. Instead, it’s stocked with books.…
Parents hope Imbert budgets $$ for new St Dominic’s RC school
With Minister of Finance Colm Imbert announcing September 30 as Budget Day, the Parent-Teachers Council (PTC) of St Dominic’s RC Primary School is urging him to allocate funds to rebuild…
Seepaul delighted T&T display in Costa Rica badminton events
NIGEL SIMONSenior Multimedia Reporter nigel.simon@guardian.co.tt Former top player Anil Seepaul has expressed his satisfaction with the performances of T&T players who competed in the recent Costa Rica Future Series Junior…
T&T’s men netballers secure CAC Games qualification
T&T finished as runners-up in its international debut at the Americas Netball Men’s Championships, which ended in St. Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday night. The national team’s second-placed finish means…
TTFA starts search for next Soca Warriors coach
The task of replacing axed T&T Soca Warriors coach Angus Eve was officially started by the Keiron Edwards-led T&T Football Association (T&TFA) yesterday. This was stated via a press release…
Russell’s Fireworks and David’s steady hand lead TKR to thrilling victory
In a pulsating contest at Queen’s Park Oval, Andre Russell’s explosive 36 not out from 15 balls, paired with a calm, unbeaten 31 off 24 from Tim David, powered the…
Hezbollah leader vows retaliation against Israel for attacks
Photo: Mourners carry the coffins of victims who were killed Tuesday after their handheld pagers exploded, during their funeral procession in the southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Sept. 18,…