Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo, and Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Dr. Kennedy Swaratsingh,…
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Economist Dr. Indera Sagewan To Finance Minister: Stay The Course On Food Security Goals
“Don’t be like CARICOM.” That’s the warning from Economist Dr. Indera Sagewan to Finance Minister Davendranath…
PSA Refutes Opposition’s 9% Wage Claim, Hails Gov’t’s 10% Wage Offer As Victory For Workers
President of the Public Services Association (PSA), Felisha Thomas, says that the Government’s 10% wage increase…
Labour Minister Praises Budget’s Support For Public Servants, SMEs
The Minister of Labour, Leroy Baptiste, has welcomed the 10% wage offer for public servants announced…
AMCHAM T&T Welcomes Customs Reforms And Digitalisation Drive
The American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad and Tobago (AMCHAM T&T) acknowledges the presentation of the…
$5 Million Fund Launched To Combat Period Poverty In T&T
Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo, has offered an intervention on the issue of period poverty in…
Planning Minister Clarifies Business Electricity Surcharge Is Temporary, Not a Rate Increase
Minister of Planning, Economic Affairs and Development, Dr. Kennedy Swaratsingh, is clarifying that the additional charge…
PM: Budget Ensures Fairness, Accountability And Puts T&T First
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC has hailed the 2025–2026 fiscal package as one that is people-centred…
Govt Eases Used-Car Import Rules, New Taxes On High-End EVs To Generate $40 Million
The government has announced plans to ease restrictions on foreign-used vehicle imports, aiming to make car…
Education Gets $8.766 Billion Boost In 2025/2026 Budget
Education has again taken centre stage in the National Budget, with sweeping reforms and investments aimed…