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Covid19 takes a big bite out of street food vending

Covid19 takes a big bite out of street food vending 16 Hrs Ago People wait to purchase food prepared by Michel Peters in his food truck in Barataria. Photo courtesy Michel Peters - Roadside food vending has been at the centre of TT s culinary culture for as long as one could remember. Doubles, pies, barbecue, and in recent history gyros, satisfy cravings, whether on the way to work or out liming at night. But the industry is volatile. Crime, the price of goods and the fact that the street food sector is not regularised adds to the high risks involved, and, with the recent covid19 restrictions many vendors who operate on a day-to-day basis, may fall by the wayside.

Covid19 surge puts health care system at risk

Covid19 surge puts health care system at risk 18 Hrs Ago Customers, some not wearing masks, wait to enter a grocery on Charlotte Street, Port of Spain on Friday. - PHOTO BY AYANNA KINSALE If the trend in the numbers of new covid19 cases in TT continues as it has over the past few days, the parallel health care system would be at full capacity in about a month says Dr Maryam Abdool-Richards, Principal Medical Officer-Institutions at the Ministry of Health. Between April 23 and May 1, there were 1,689 new cases, taking the number of active cases to 2,355. “Given that current rate, all things being equal, at a rate of an average of 100 cases a day, the beds can actually be diminished or be utilised within three weeks to a month, which is, of course, a very concerning trend.”

Bharatt s father appeals to TT to fight for women

Sunday 14 February 2021 Randolph Bharatt releases a lantern in memory of his slain daughter Andrea at Eddie Hart Grounds, Tacarigua on Friday night. PHOTO BY ROGER JACOB - “I hope everyone stay out and stay up and fight for women in this country.” These were the words of Randolph Bharatt, father of kidnap and murder victim Andrea Bharatt, as he addressed a crowd of hundreds gathered at Eddie Hart Grounds, Tacarigua on the evening of funeral. Bharatt thanked those who came out and said he was overwhelmed by the numbers of people. “I’m thankful to see all these people, I never expected to see all this, it is overwhelming. This is history in Trinidad and Tobago. And this is for Trinidad, and the world, this is the beginning.”

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