Business Elizabeth Gonzales 23 Minutes Ago Dwain West shows Minister of Trade and Industry Paula Gopee-Scoon how the straight blade cutter works during a tour at Lazuri Apparel, San Juan on Wednesday. At right is CEO Roger Roach, while TTMA president Franka Costelloe records the moment on her phone. – Two garment manufacturing companies have […]
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Business Carla Bridglal 7 Hrs Ago Hadad brothers, businessmen Robert, John and Joseph have channelled their love of pan music into another business venture. The owners of the Hadco Group, sponsors of Phase II Pan Groove, have become shareholders in fledgling manufacturing company Musical Instruments of TT (Mittco). PHOTO BY AYANNA KINSALE – The thing […]
Business Ria Chaitram 3 Hrs Ago The Barkeepers and Operators Association estimates that prior to the pandemic there were 3,000 bars in operation which employed about 13,000 people. – SUREASH CHOLAI Bar owners feel cheated that they cannot not allow customers to sit in their bars and enjoy a rounds. It’s been a year since […]
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 28 Minutes Ago Edward Inglefield (left) and Kiran Mathur Mohammed (right), co-founders of local medicine delivery app MedL with chief pharmacist Katisha Narinesingh. PHOTOS BY SUREASH CHOLAI – IN THIS day and age, no one should be die of a non-communicable disease. Yet in TT, NCDs are one of the leading causes […]
Business Narissa Fraser An Hour Ago NFM feed supervisor Gary Hosang and corporate communications officer Lisa Cropper-Cudjoe inspect the animal grain supplies at the feed milling and packaging department on the Wrightson Road, Port of Spain compound on Wednesday. – PHOTOS BY ROGER JACOB NATIONAL Flour Mills Ltd (NFM) raised the prices of its animal […]
Business Narissa Fraser 8 Hrs Ago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley at the opening ceremony for the NIQUAN Energy Trinidad Ltd gas-to-liquids plant on Monday – Photo courtesy the Office of the Prime Minister’s Facebook page – Kiran Singh, president of the Greater San Fernando Area Chamber of Commerce, says the opening of NiQuan Energy […]
News Clint Chan Tack 55 Minutes Ago NLCB sponsorship committee chairman Dwight Andrews presents a cheque to Living Water Community assistant director Rose Mary Scott on April 30, 2020. File photo – THE National Lotteries Control Board (NLCB) spent $23, 262,521 in sponsorship last year during the covid19 pandemic. NLCB officials disclosed this in a […]
Business Narissa Fraser 34 Minutes Ago Dairy farmer Rishi Moonie feeds one of his cows in Waterloo. National Flour Mills on Tuesday announced an increase of three to 14 per cent in animal feed prices. File photo – NATIONAL Flour Mills Ltd has said it was “forced” to raise the price of its animal feed, […]
Business Ria Chaitram An Hour Ago A vial of AstraZeneca vaccine from a batch of 2,000 doses gifted to TT by Barbados from a shipment donated by India. – San Fernando-based business chambers are expressing concern over the acquisition of covid19 vaccines for Trinidad and Tobago after Government announced it would be getting less than […]
Business Newsday Yesterday A phone displaying social media apps. Image taken from teenvogue.com – Social media platforms have become integrated into our society at a blistering rate, and in particular since the onset of covid19. We are firmly in the era of constant connectivity and instant gratification. This is now a fact of life for […]