Genetics and Men’s Health
Your genetics can reveal a lot, from underlying health conditions to the types of foods you should be eating. So says geneticist Dr Nicole Ramlachan, who conducted genetic tests for…
TTPost invites Postal Workers Union to start wage negotiations
The management of the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Corporation (TTPost) says it has extended an official invitation to the Trinidad and Tobago Postal Workers’ Union (TTPWU) to commence formal negotiations.…
UN adapting its operations in Haiti and Cuba
The United Nations Tuesday said it is adapting its operations in Haiti to ensure the continued delivery of critical humanitarian programmes to the population in the French-speaking Caribbean Community (CARICOM)…
Imbert chides WIGUT, UNC for ‘misinformation’ on UWI negotiations
Finance Minister Colm Imbert has criticised the West Indies Group of University Teachers (WIGUT) and members of the Opposition for disseminating “misinformation” regarding salary negotiations for academic staff at the…
THA Chief Sec: Give public workers pay hike first
THA Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says public workers, like teachers, should get their salary increases first while politicians wait. He believes it’s more important to address the needs of underpaid…
Activist on Kamla’s migrant stance:
Carisa Lee Reporter Activist Sofia Figueroa-Leon is surprised by Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s stance on Venezuelan migrants. Persad-Bissessar said her incoming government will take aggressive action against any illegal Venezuelan…
Kamla warns migrants who commit crimes:
Gail Alexander Senior Political Reporter Behave or be deported! That was the blunt warning yesterday from Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar to delinquent Venezuelan migrants as she doubled down on the…
A question of climate justice
It was not among the planet’s finest hours, but the outcome of COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, last week at minimum confirmed the indispensability of multilateralism as a singularly important…
Charges against 7 cops re-laid after collapse
Senior Reporter A little over a week after the collapse of the case against seven police officers accused of “extorting” businesses in Sangre Grande, the charges have been re-laid. The…
Five officers to sue State for unlawful detention
Five police officers recently cleared of extortion and misbehaviour in public office charges are preparing to sue the State for damages. Represented by attorney Renuka Rambhajan, the officers, who were…