Trump says countries that buy Venezuelan oil will face 25% tariff
President Donald Trump said Monday he would be placing a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from any country that buys oil or gas from Venezuela as well as…
Regional
CCJ names Nigerian as new judge to replace Barbadian jurist
The Regional Judicial and Legal Services Commission (RJLSC), has appointed Dr Chile Eboe-Osuji of Nigeria and Canada as a judge of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). The RJLSC,…
Caribbean Premiere League fixtures confirmed
The schedule for the highly anticipated 2025 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has been officially confirmed. This year’s tournament will take place from Thursday 14 August to Sunday 21…
Police fire tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors in Dominica
Police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protestors on Wednesday as Parliament began debating electoral reform legislation. The police had earlier warned that no permission had been granted to anyone…
Trinidad and Tobago to vote in General Elections on April 28
The people of Trinidad and Tobago will go to the polls on Monday, April 28. Newly appointed Prime Minister Stuart Young on Tuesday advised President Christina Kangaloo to dissolve Parliament…
New T&T PM takes oath of office
Stuart Young is officially the eighth Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. He took the oath of office before President Christine Kangaloo earlier this today. Young replaces Dr Keith Rowley…
High praise for outgoing Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman Prime Minister Mia Mottley has praised the contribution of outgoing Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. Rowley, 75, announced his retirement from office back…
United Kingdom imposes visa restrictions on Trinidad and Tobago nationals
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC -The British government Wednesday announced that it is imposing with immediate effect, a visa requirement for Trinidad and Tobago nationals wanting to travel to or…
Suriname’s Albert Ramdin elected OAS’ first Caribbean secretary general
The Organisation of American States (OAS) on Monday elected Surinamese Foreign Minister Albert Ramdin as its new secretary general through 2030, taking over from Uruguayan diplomat Luis Almagro and marking…
Guyana rolls out cash grant initiative for newborns
GEORGETOWN (DPI) – The Guyana government yesterday launched its Newborn Cash Grant initiative. Under the programme, more than 2,000 newborns, born in Guyana to a Guyanese mother, will receive a…
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