Tag Archives: Tobago

COVID-19 vaccine will be free for all living in Trinidad & Tobago

(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 […]

Covid19 case in Tobago fire station, 100 sent home

News Elizabeth Gonzales 3 Minutes Ago Fire officer and Tobago division PRO David Thomas – One hundred fire officers were sent home after one officer at the Crown Point Fire Station tested positive for covid19 on Sunday. Fire officer and Tobago division PRO David Thomas told Newsday the division is working to ensure service is […]

Opposition should support Anti-Gang Bill

News Jada Loutoo 5 Minutes Ago Reval Chattergoon Photo source: Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago THE ARIMA Business Association (ABA) has expressed its disapproval of the Opposition’s refusal to support the Anti-Gang (Amendment) Bill 2020. In a statement, president Reval Chattergoon said the association was utterly disappointed at the Opposition’s decision to abstain from extending […]

Diabetics must beware covid19

Commentary Newsday 9 Hrs Ago Dr Faith BYisrael – DR FAITH BYISRAEL Imani.Consulting.Tobago@gmail.com Those of us living with diabetes need to actively try to prevent getting covid19, because the consequences may be dire. DIABETES IN TT In 2019, President Paula-Mae Weekes, in her World Diabetes Day address, highlighted the fact that diabetes affected 14.5 per […]

Austria-based Katiuska McLean lands spot on The Voice Germany

Features Tyrell Gittens 10 Hrs Ago Katiuska McLean hopes to tour the Caribbean and perform her music. – Markus Wenzel Singing on TV, for millions of viewers, may sound intimidating. Even more intimidating is hoping those viewers like you enough to give you their support. Some may be fearful of being in such a scenario. […]

Antigua threatens to take Barbados to CARICOM over COVID measures

SOURCE- CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda Government has given Barbados until the end of Tuesday to indicate why it has placed the island on a list of countries deemed medium risk for the coronavirus (COVID-19). Foreign Affairs Minister Everly Paul ‘Chet’ Greene said failure to respond would leave St. John’s with no other option but […]

Ministry completes scheduled distribution of Flood Relief Cheques

4th October, 2020, Port-of-Spain — The Ministry of Social Development and Family Services is pleased to advise that over 1,500 cheques related to flood relief for several affected areas in Trinidad have been delivered.  Distributions took place during October 19 – 30, 2020 at the Ministry’s Head Office on St Vincent Street, Port of Spain. […]