Roget warns of chaos, mayhem, political death for the PNM
(Trinidad Express) Government will suffer political death for blessing the decision by Petrotrin’s Board to close the company’s refinery operations and send home workers.
(Trinidad Express) Government will suffer political death for blessing the decision by Petrotrin’s Board to close the company’s refinery operations and send home workers.
(Trinidad Express) Three men were killed in Arouca on Monday night.
(Trinidad Guardian) By the end of today the country will be clearer on the future of the state oil company Petrotrin.
(Trinidad Express) A cancer survivor and her husband narrowly escaped being crushed by an avalanche of boulders and mud which crashed into their Laventille house on Sunday.
(Trinidad Express) An East Trinidad woman, charged with two counts of sexual penetration against a male child, has appeared before the Arima Magistrates’ Court, to answer to the charges.
(Barbados Nation) The insurance company linked to the money laundering charges faced by former Minister of Commerce Donville Inniss, will not face the United States law courts.
BRASILIA, (Reuters) – Brazil’s Supreme Court will weigh in September an appeal by jailed former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to be set free so he can join the presidential campaign already under way, a court spokesperson said yesterday.
BOGOTA, (Reuters) – Colombian President Ivan Duque on Monday said the Andean nation will withdraw from Unasur, a South American bloc set up a decade ago to counter U.S.
(Reuters) – A federal court ruled yesterday that North Carolina Republicans illegally drew up U.S.
VALENCIA, Venezuela, (Reuters) – About 100 workers protested outside tire manufacturer Pirelli’s Venezuela plant yesterday after finding the gates locked, ten days after the country announced a broad set of reforms including a massive hike in the minimum wage.
(Trinidad Guardian) Energy Minister Franklin Khan is sending a strong warning that Petrotrin’s current state of affairs has the ability to “bankrupt” the country, as he yesterday described the state oil company as coming to what is referred to in astrophysics as a “black hole”.
BARCELONA, (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Insufficient cash is hampering a flagship international fund to help poor nations combat climate change, which is not working as fast and efficiently as the urgency of global warming requires, said former U.N.
(Trinidad Guardian) History was created in Caracas yesterday when Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley signed on the dotted line for the importation of cheap natural gas from Venezuela.
(Trinidad Guardian): Some local businesses have not yet been paid for goods delivered to Venezuela, said Christopher Alcazar, President, Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA).
(Barbados Nation): Barbados needs to pick up new business in the area of international business and financial services.
(Trinidad Guardian) Amid increased uncertainty and fear about the future of Petrotrin and job security, the state-owned company is assuring the public that there has been no change in its operations.
GENEVA/CARACAS, (Reuters) – The exodus of migrants from Venezuela is building toward a “crisis moment” comparable to events involving refugees in the Mediterranean, the United Nations migration agency said yesterday.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – A former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), who helped contain the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, was arrested and charged with sexual abuse yesterday after being accused of groping a woman last year.
(Trinidad Express) Police say the one-legged man who allegedly gunned down a man in Sangre Grande yesterday had missed his intended target.
(Barbados Nation) Former government minister Donville Inniss has begun negotiations with federal prosecutors in the United States on money laundering charges that could lead to a reduced punishment.
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