As Housing and Urban Development Minister Camille Robinson-Regis presented 36 new starter homes to families along the east-west corridor on Friday, she said the mantra of the PNM on upcoming platforms would be that of gratitude. Speaking at the handing over ceremony at the Tunapuna Community Centre, Tunapuna, on Friday, Robinson-Regis asked how many countries
On Wednesday, the East Port of Spain Development Company (EPOS) announced a new cycle of training in a range of construction skills. Out of an application pool of 400, 130 were chosen for the fourth cycle of training, an increase of 69 per cent in the student cohort. In December 2022, 68 participants graduated from
Just over a week ago, the chair of the Housing Development Corporation, Noel Garcia, was reported to have said that now that the figure for tenants’ arrears is approaching $157 million, its manageme
. Besides traditional salary deductions and over-the-counter payments, clients can visit any NLCB outlet, First Citizens, RBC or Republic Bank to make their payments. Credit card payments will now be accepted and a mobile app is under way, to be completed by mid 2023
The description of calypso legend Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste by his daughter as “the people’s messenger” rang through his grand funeral service yesterday as the lyrics of his songs were highlighted by several who offered tributes. The solemnity of the service lingered even as light-hearted moments were shared in fond memories of Calliste and performances of his calypsoes. The curtains opened to the casket, adorned with anthuriums and an oversized …