Trinidad government terminates 400 URP workers amid restructuring

The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has terminated the contracts of 400 workers employed under the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP), sparking backlash from the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM), union representatives, and affected...

ECONOMIST WARNS, RETHINK SPENDING HABITS

Economist Dr. Indera Sagewan says it's time for citizens to rethink their purchasing habits as the country grapples with a persistent foreign exchange shortage. She warns that while some have again suggested devaluing the Trinidad and Tobago...

Sam Pittman reacts to Ole Miss leaving Austin Simmons off injury report, starting Trinidad Chambliss

Ole Miss turned some heads on Saturday when it opted not to list quarterback Austin Simmons on the final injury report before a game against Arkansas. Simmons had been nursing an ankle injury throughout the week. It was clear during the contest...

Ole Miss Backup QB Trinidad Chambliss Sparks Social Media Reaction After Putting On Show Against Arkansas

The Ole Miss signal caller proved the moment was not too big for him. PublishedSeptember 14, 2025 10:23 AM EDT•UpdatedSeptember 14, 2025 10:23 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link It's fair to say that Trinidad Chambliss made the most of his...

Trinidad suffers `bitter’ loss to Jamaica in World Cup qualifier

(Trinidad Express) Trinidad and Tobago’s senior men’s football team head coach Dwight Yorke stated Tuesday night’s 2-0 defeat to Jamaica in their CONCACAF Zone Group B 2026 World Cup Qualifier was “a bitter blow” after watching his side dominate...

Pharma, chicken companies top users of foreign exchange in Trinidad over last five years

(Trinidad Express) Phamaceutical and chicken companies have topped the list of foreign exchange (forex) users who obtained mo­ney from the Exim­Bank over the last five years. Between 2020 and June 30, 2025, the companies were allocated funds under...

19 Venezuelans detained in Trinidad and Tobago

September 14, 2025 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Nineteen Venezuelan nationals were detained during anti-crime operations in the south-west of Trinidad on Saturday, as authorities continue efforts to manage illegal migration from Venezuela....

Tobago stakeholders worried: Tourism needs peace to thrive

News Kinnesha George 30 Minutes Ago Tobago hotelier Carol-Ann Birchwood-James - Tobago hotelier and former Tobago Hotel and Tourism Association (THTA) vice-president Carol-Ann Birchwood-James said tourism stakeholders on the island are concerned...

Warmth to start the week, and then a cold front arrives Tuesday afternoon

Tonight's Forecast: Tonight will be mostly clear and quite cool in southern Colorado. Overnight lows will be a couple of degrees below average. A frost advisory has been issued for Alamosa and the San Luis Valley between 3 am and 9 am Monday....

Central Bank: Trinidad and Tobago’s financial system stable in 2024

Business Andrew Gioannetti 2 Hrs Ago Central Bank, Independence Square, Port of Spain - THE Central Bank’s Financial Stability Report 2024 has found Trinidad and Tobago’s financial system remained broadly stable last year. The report, however,...

RECAP: Trinidad Chambliss Shines in First Start as Ole Miss Tops Arkansas

Trinidad councilmember resigns post

This week, Trinidad City Council voted to accept the resignation of Councilmember Carrie Varela. The council also voted to advance a letter responding to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) on the city’s Housing...

Why Lane Kiffin says Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss has 'it'

Trinidad Chambliss stepped in for the injured Austin Simmons, throwing for 353 yards and rushing for two touchdowns. Coach Lane Kiffin praised Chambliss, saying the Division II transfer has the "it" factor. Despite being nervous, Chambliss did not...

Trinidad and Tobago lose 2-0 to Reggae Boyz in World Cup qualifier

Sports Jelani Beckles 17 Hrs Ago Jamaica's Jonathan Russell, third from right, scores his side's second goal against Trinidad and Tobago during a World Cup 2026 qualifying match at the Independence Park stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, on September...

Rum, sailors, soldiers and the enslaved in Tobago

Commentary Newsday 2 Hrs Ago A view of Scarborough, Tobago. In 1804 a law was passed prohibiting anyone from selling alcohol to soldiers, sailors and enslaved people without a licence. - FOR Tobago’s plantocracy, the start of the 19th century was...

Dozens arrested in clashes with police near Philippine presidential palace

Philippine police arrested 49 people suspected of hurling rocks, bottles and fire bombs at officers and blocking heavily guarded roads and bridges leading to the presidential palace Sunday while a peaceful anti-corruption rally took place in the...

Tobago’s Education division denies schools were ‘unfit’ at start of new school year

Elizabeth Gonzales Tobago Correspondent The Division of Education, Research and Technology (DERTech) is refuting claims by the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) that some schools in Tobago were unfit for learning at the...

Ole Miss and Trinidad Chambliss outlast SEC rival Arkansas 41-35

Trinidad Chambliss gears up to throw the ball in a game against on Arkansas on Sept. 13. Photo by Olivia Cangelosi Ole Miss welcomed the Arkansas Razorbacks to Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in a battle of undefeated teams. The Rebels came out with a...

PSA boss denies $100M payout is political payback

Akash Samaroo [email protected] Lead Editor Politics Public Services Association (PSA) president Felisha Thomas is strongly rejecting claims that her union is receiving preferential treatment from the Government after Prime Minister Kamla...

ESPN: Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss draws Baker Mayfield, Russell Wilson comparison

Ole Miss quarterback Trinidad Chambliss is getting rave reviews for his play Saturday against Arkansas. ESPN’s broadcast crew, including analyst Dusty Dvoracek and sideline reporter Taylor McGregor, both said Lane Kiffin’s staff sees some Baker...