Category: Queen’s Park

News Rhianna Mc Kenzie 5 Minutes Ago Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly. – Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has said the country is very proud of all Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) candidates for completing their examinations during the ongoing covid19 pandemic. She was speaking at a mural handover ceremony at the Ministry of Education […]

ATTORNEYS Dave Persad and Martin George are calling for a new process to appoint an acting Commissioner of Police (CoP). They were reacting on Thursday to High Court judge Justice Nadia Kangaloo voiding the appointments of both Gary Griffith and Mc Donald Jacob to the post. Law Association president Sophia Chote SC said she could […]

News Clint Chan Tack 10 Hrs Ago Clarence Rambharat – NOW in his sixth year as agriculture minister, Clarence Rambharat said he is still cleaning up mess left in agriculture by the former UNC-led People’s Partnership (PP) coalition government. He was speaking on Thursday before the Standing Finance Committee of the House of Representatives approved […]

News Rhianna Mc Kenzie 6 Hrs Ago In this file photo, form six students of Saint Mary’s College, CIC, Port of Spain, line up to enter a classroom. – Photo by Vidya Thurab The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has recorded the highest number of absent candidates in four years at this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency […]

News Jada Loutoo 2 Hrs Ago Former police commissioner Gary Griffith, right, and DCP Mc Donald Jacob whose acting appointment as Commissioner of Police ends at midnight. FILE PHOTO – AS of midnight, the country will, for the first time since Independence, be without a commissioner of police at the helm of the police service. […]

Tobago Elizabeth Gonzales 11 Minutes Ago Curtis Douglas, left, vice president of the All Tobago Fisherfolk Association, speaks to the media at a news conference in Scarborough on Tuesday. – BHP Trinidad says it is not responsible for damaging fishing pots and/or cutting the fish aggregating devices (FADs) belonging to Tobago fishermen. In an email […]

News Jensen La Vende Just Now Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar holds a copy of the Constitution at a news conference held at the Office of the Opposition Leader in Port of Spain on Thursday. – PHOTO BY SUREASH CHOLAI OPPOSITION LEADER Kamla Persad-Bissessar believes that the completed merit list by the recently-collapsed Police Service Commission […]

News Rhianna Mc Kenzie 23 Minutes Ago The Ministry of Health has reported one death and 176 new covid19 cases on Thursday. The ministry’s 4pm update said the number of deaths to date is now 1,573, the number of active cases has decreased to 4,178 and there have been 53,392 positive cases since March of […]

News Rhianna Mc Kenzie 30 Minutes Ago CXC Headquarters The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has declared Guyana the top performing country in this year’s Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE). The announcement was made during the June/July 2021 results ceremony hosted by CXC in Guyana on Thursday – a day ahead of the results being released […]

News Narissa Fraser 17 Minutes Ago Carlton “Papa George” Matthews. Photo courtesy family. Are you familiar with a local folk tune with the hook: “Vini dansé bèlè, vini dansé bèlè” (Come dance the bèlè)? Or perhaps one titled Wi Dòktè (Yes, Doctor)? If the answer is yes, then you’re familiar with the work of late […]

News Rhianna Mc Kenzie 5 Hrs Ago Tabaquite MP Anita Haynes. – Tabaquite MP Anita Haynes says unvaccinated students are being left behind. She is urging the government to take stakeholder concerns more seriously. In a statement on Wednesday, Haynes said, “I have raised the real risk of unvaccinated students being left behind in this […]

News Ryan Hamilton-Davis 3 Hrs Ago The Regulated Industries Commission. The Ministry of Public Utilities has advised that the President issued instruments of appointment to five people to serve on the Regulated Industries Commission (RIC). Earl Wilson, Dr Dave Seerattan, Christian Mora, Christine Parris-Debique and Fulton Wilson were all appointed to the RIC as commissioners. […]