Prime Minister Mia Mottley has defended the COVID-19 travel protocols saying that mandatory testing was not always practical. Presently, visitors to the island’s shores are allowed to take a COVID-19 PCR test from an accredited facility 72 hours prior to travelling. While testing prior to arrival is not mandatory the protocol states that such travellers will be required to be tested […More]
GUYANA USHED IN THEIR NEW PRESIDENT AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF LEGAL WRANGLINGS. Five months after a general election, the opposition candidate Irfaan Ali has been sworn in as Guyana’s president. Following allegations of vote tampering, a recount and a lengthy legal battle, the election commission declared Mr Ali the winner on Sunday. August 2nd. The 40-year-old, Mr Ali was sworn […More]
JAMAICANS CELEBRATED THEIR 58TH YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE CONGRATULATIONS ARE IN ORDER FOR JAMIACA, AS JAMAICANS CELEBRATED THEIR 58TH YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE EARLIER THIS WEEK ON THURSDAY AUGUST 6. IN PRIME MINISTER ANDREW HOLINESS INDEPENDENCE DAY MESSAGE, HE REITERRATED THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. HE STATED THAT “We cannot afford to become complacent now. We are still at risk. Therefore, […More]
NEW YORK STATE READY TO REOPEN SCHOOLS New York State, previously the center of the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world, four months ago, is now one of the few places in the country (USA) that may be able to safely reopen schools, as confirmed by several public health experts. In a telephonic news conference held on Friday, AUGUST 7TH, […More]
ARTISTES AND OTHER CREATIVES TO BENEFIT FROM ONE TIME $5,000 RELIEF GRANT The effects of the novel coronavirus on the entertainment industry, worldwide, has proven impeding. Travel has been halted indefinitely and in Trinidad and Tobago where entry and exit borders remain closed, many artistes across genres, music producers, dancers, stylists, videographers, publicists, DJs and others on the culture and […More]
TNT TO PLAY HOST TO CPL. MEANWHILE, SCIENTISTS SAY CORONAVIRUS MAY BE AIRBORNE Trinidad and Tobago’s cabinet has approved the hosting of the CPL tournament in Trinidad and Tobago from August 18th to September 12th. Tourism Minister, Shamfa Cudjoe made the announcement yesterday. The matter of the health and wellbeing of the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago is however a […More]
2020 NY LABOR DAY CARIBBEAN CARNIVAL CANCELLED MAYOR DE BLASIO ANNOUNCES CANCELLATION OF LARGE EVENTS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30TH Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that large events requiring a city events permit will be canceled through September 30th as the City works to prioritize open spaces for public use. The City will not issue a permit for any event in a location that interferes […More]
Port of Spain – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has written to CARICOM Secretary-General Irwin La Rocque and Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland inviting them to send election observers to the upcoming general election on August 10. In a statement on Thursday, Rowley said the letter formally invites both parties to send election missions to observe the twin-island republic’s processes and […More]
Elections in the time of COVID-19: Masks, hand washing on election day Voters will be required to wear masks or face shields on Election Day. They must also wash or sanitise their hands before and after casting their ballots. These are some of the guidelines that must be followed on Election Day on August 10. Speaking at the virtual media […More]
Official Opening of The Arima General Hospital Thousands of citizens who reside in East Trinidad can now access first-class health care as Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley officially opened the long-awaited, state of the art, Arima General Hospital today (Tuesday 9th June, 2020). Located in the heart of Arima, this facility will serve as the primary inpatient health […More]
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