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PM announces all public servants return to work as normal; all students return to school……other restrictions lifted

As we move toward a COVID-19 endemic, the government has climbed down from its decision of a public sector vaccine policy. In the House of Representatives on Friday, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley announced that all public servants are to return to work as normal from Monday. The Prime Minister …

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Bar owners call for equitable enforcement and review of public health regulations

The Bar Owners and Operators Association of Trinidad and Tobago is calling for equitable practices surrounding adherence to public health regulations at safe zone events, which were held during “A Taste of Carnival” celebrations. At basically all of these events, patrons were seen without masks and there was no adherence …

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Public Utilities Minister denies government’s involvement in negotiations, CWU Clyde Elder Responds

“The Minister is just being politically correct.” That was the response of the Communications Workers’ Union, Secretary-General Clyde Elder to the Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales’s adamant claim in the House of Representatives on Friday last. Minister Gonzales, in response to Couva South Member of Parliament(MP), Rudranath Indarsingh’s question that …

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Ministry of Trade & Industry reviews impact of Russian invasion on food security

The Ministry of Trade and Industry has commenced a detailed review of Trinidad and Tobago’s trade with both Ukraine and Russia to determine what impact the ongoing conflict will have on this country’s international trade especially as it relates to food security. In a statement on Saturday, the ministry explained …

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