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Perenco completes acquisition of oil and gas fields from Woodside Energy in Trinidad & Tobago
Oilfield Technology
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July 15, 2025
Perenco has announced the completion of the acquisition of the Greater Angostura producing oil and gas assets and associated production facilities from Woodside Energy in Trinidad & Tobago. The finalisation of the deal, combined with Perenco’s...
Trinidad gov’t to implement tough new measures to tackle crime surge
Caribbean National Weekly
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July 15, 2025
Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander says Trinidad and Tobago is set to roll out aggressive new crime-fighting initiatives in the coming days, as the government moves to curb the spiraling violence gripping the country. - Advertisement - “In...
Caribbean countries launch landmark platform to scale up climate investment
Ethical Marketing News
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July 15, 2025
The creation of a platform to accelerate the mobilisation of finance for the boosting of resilience across the Caribbean region was announced today. The landmark Regional Platform for catalyzing Resilience and Climate Action in the Caribbean aims...
Director of ‘Hadestown: Teen Edition’ at Near West Theatre hopes show inspires
The News-Herald - Ohio
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July 16, 2025
Trinidad Snider discovered years ago that when it comes to the award-winning “Hadestown,” going to hell and back can be quite a fun ride. That’s why the Near West Theatre’s artistic director is excited to direct the Cleveland company’s teen...
UPI Revolution in Bharat: 34 key milestones in digital payment journey & global expansion
Organiser Weekly
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In a remarkable display of digital payment dominance, Bharat’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) achieved a significant milestone in May 2025, surpassing global giant Visa with over 65 crore daily transactions. This makes UPI the fastest-growing...
EMA CLEARS THE AIR
CCN TV 6
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The Environmental Management Authority (EMA) on Tuesday sought to clear the air on the Certificate of Environmental Clearance Application by Superior Hotels Trinidad and Tobago Limited, for a Marriott branded hotel development at Rocky Point in...
Grenada PM calls for the acceleration of the digital future of the region
CNC 3
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July 16, 2025
Photo: Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, addressing the 40th annual meeting of the Caribbean Association of National Telecommunication Organisations (CANTO) (CMC Photo) Grenada’s Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell is calling on the Caribbean...
Immigration crackdown under Trump squeezes U.S. nursing homes’ workforce
Haitian Times
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July 16, 2025
Overview: As President Donald Trump's administration rolls back immigration programs, U.S. nursing homes report critical staffing shortages, particularly among immigrants who make up a sizable portion of the elder care workforce. Workers from...
Monetising the national Crop Over Festival
Barbados Today
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July 16, 2025
2 For a few weeks every year the orange economy is in full view of locals and visitors alike, as thousands participate in the annual Crop Over Festival. Actual receipts from economic activity are not readily available but researchers project that...
India’s Apollo Hospitals eyes T&T as regional health hub
Trinidad Express
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Medical tourism is not a new concept—it has existed for thousands of years. While Trinidad and Tobago is still developing its position in this space, India has firmly established itself through institutions like Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, which...
Top 10 visa-free countries for Indian passport holders in 2025: No visa, no stress, just stunning escapes
The Indian Express
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July 16, 2025
Indian passport holders can now explore vibrant cities, serene beaches, and cultural gems across the world—visa-free. Strengthened global ties have made international travel easier, faster, and more accessible than ever.Traveling the world is a...
Weather Outlook – Thursday July 10th 2025
TTT Live Online
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July 10, 2025
TTT Limited owns and operates a broadcast media facility comprising TTT, its flagship free to air television station broadcasting on channels 9, 13 and 20, and three radio stations on the FM frequency – Talk City 91.1FM, Next 99.1FM, and Sweet...
Trinidad & Tobago’s weather: Chance of heavy showers in the west
Loop News
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Watch out for the chance of heavy showers or thunderstorms in western areas of Trinidad later today. Here’s a look at today’s weather courtesy the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service: Trinidad, Tobago & The Southern Windwards Hot and sunny...
Trinidad & Tobago extends full support to India for UNSC permanent membership
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
India and Trinidad and Tobago have inked six agreements to boost cooperation in several sectors, including infrastructure and pharmaceuticals, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart from the Caribbean nation,...
New project invites residents to capture the spirit of Trafford
Messenger Newspapers
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Trafford Council is seeking public input to define the borough’s identity and heritage as part of its plans to champion culture. Through an online survey, in-person events, and library exhibitions, residents are being asked to share their views on...
Education reform crucial to sustainable development
CNC 3
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July 11, 2025
With sustainable development at the core of environmental policies, it’s important that decision makers pair these policies with strategic action to sufficiently empower the next generation to be environmental custodians. While this goal may seem...
Trinidad and Tobago’s weather: Isolated thunderstorm activity likely
Loop News
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Here’s a look at the weather courtesy the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service. For the period today until midnight, partly cloudy/cloudy day with periods of rainfall. There’s also a medium (60 per cent) chance of isolated thunderstorm...
Proud Moment! Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' Played In Trinidad & Tobago Parliament Ahead Of PM Modi's Address (VIDEO)
Free Press Journal
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July 5, 2025
Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' Played In Trinidad & Tobago Parliament Ahead Of PM Modi's Address (Screengrab) | X/@ANI Port of Spain: In a proud moment for 140 billion Indians, the national anthem was played in the parliament of Trinidad...
The world this week | India says no to trade deal under deadline pressure; Trinidad & Tobago backs Delhi for UNSC; Gaza ceasefire soon
The Indian Express
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July 5, 2025
India abstains from signing trade deal with the US under “deadline pressure”, says open for a mutually beneficial deal; during PM Modi’s visits to Trinidad and Tobago, the two sides reaffirm the need for reforms in the UN; US President Trump...
India to Issue OCI Cards for Up to 6th Gen of Trinidad & Tobago Diaspora
Awaz The Voice
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July 5, 2025
Port of Spain Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Trinidad and Tobago announced the decision to issue Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cards up to the sixth generation of the Indian diaspora of Trinidad and Tobago, as noted in the...