Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 3 Hrs Ago Giovanni Rivas participating in the boys 11-12 100-metre backstroke at Friday’s ASATT Short Course trials at the National Aquatic Centre, Couva. PHOTO BY LINCOLN HOLDER. – Lincoln Holder OLYMPIC-BOUND swimmers Dylan Carter and Cherelle Thompson made a welcome return to local competitive action at the Amateur Swimming Association of […]
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ExxonMobil Guyana is celebrating the first year of oil production from the Liza field offshore and says it has reached full capacity of 120,000 barrels per day. ExxonMobil had been beset by technical problems in meeting this target which saw large volumes of flaring of gas. In a statement today, ExxonMobil said that earlier this […]
I want to assure all Barbadians that Minister Lisa Cummins and her officials in the sector are well on top of this situation created by the introduction of a fresh round of restrictions in the United Kingdom, including an emergency lockdown in London, to halt the spread of a new strain of the coronavirus there. […]
Four visitors tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. They include two women, aged 42 and 37, who arrived on American Airlines on December 10 and 11. The other cases are a 53-year-old man, who came in on Virgin Atlantic on December 12, and a 31-year-old man, who arrived on British Airways on December 13. All […]
President Irfaan Ali today announced that his Government will work on a special housing programme to enhance the lives of all members of the police force. “Part of our programme to ensure we enhance the welfare of not only the senior officers, but all ranks, is to ensure that we work on a special housing […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Jerome Walcott, is hoping that the cooperation and assistance offered by the United Kingdom (UK) to small island developing states (SIDS) will continue, especially in the area of climate change. Minister Walcott shared this expectation during a farewell courtesy call with the UK’s outgoing High Commissioner […]
The Ministry of Health today said that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to 156. The latest fatality is a 72-year-old male from Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice), the ministry said. Source link
(Trinidad Express) Covid-19 vaccines will be distributed to all citizens and non-nationals in Trinidad and Tobago, says Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh. “Any human being in Trinidad and Tobago may be offered the vaccine free of charge, whether you are a citizen, a national, a Caricom national, a migrant, a diplomat, any human being in Trinidad […]
The Togetherness Social Group hosted the 2020 edition of its annual Christmas party for children from communities it serves on the grounds at IIaro Court, today. Eighty-five children attended the eighth Christmas arty being staged since the Group’s inception approximately 12 years ago. President of the Togetherness Group, Pat Parris, told members of the media […]
News Narissa Fraser 49 Minutes Ago Shoppers look for bargains among stalls on Charlotte Street, Port of Spain on Saturday. The Health Minister said another lockdown was not an option to deal with containing covid19. PHOTO BY SUREASH CHOLAI – HEALTH Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said shutting down the country again owing to the covid19 pandemic […]