QUITO, (Reuters) – Ecuador’s state-owned oil and gas company, Petroecuador, said on Sunday it would declare force majeure on its Eden Yuturi oil field in the eastern part of the country amid a conflict with a local community.
(Trinidad Express) Calypsonian Weston Rawlins (Cro Cro) has been banned from singing lines of his 2023 calypso “Another Sat is Outside Again” which are alleged to be defamatory towards businessman Ishan Ishmael.
(Reuters) – The United States is trying to discourage Honduras from following through on its plan to switch diplomatic allegiance from Taiwan to China, sources close to the matter say, hoping the lack of a formal agreement yet may leave the door open for a change of heart.
(Jamaica Gleaner) When Machel Montano from the ‘Royal House of Soca’ sits down for an interview, with every answer, he comes correct, providing more than enough material to assimilate.
(Trinidad Express) A New Grant woman has been charged for attempted murder and exposing a child to danger following an incident involving a 13- year-old that occurred on Thursday at the family home.
A number of Suriname’s key international partners have expressed support for democracy in that country in the wake of protests last month that saw the storming of the parliament building in Paramaribo.
(Trinidad Guardian) The Barbados government says it will pay the three-year-old outstanding severance owed to former employees of LIAT (1974) Limited amounting to BDS$10 million (One BDS dollar=US$0.50 cents).
(Trinidad Guardian) A staff mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday said it again “encourages” the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank to remove all restrictions on current international transactions as a means of creating a more investment-friendly business environment that would drive the diversification of the T&T economy.
(Trinidad Guardian) A staff mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday said it again “encourages” the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank to remove all restrictions on current international transactions as a means of creating a more investment-friendly business environment that would drive the diversification of the T&T economy.
(Trinidad Express) President of the Law Association Sophia Chote, SC, says the security concerns of the Director of Public Prosecutions over a Port of Spain building assigned for its operations by the Government are valid.
(Trinidad Guardian) Lawyers within the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions are calling on Attorney General Reginald Armour to apologise for his suggestion that their office was underperforming.
(Trinidad Guardian) Commissioner of Police (CoP) Erla Harewood-Christopher believes this country is dealing with an unnatural evil and without divine intervention, her anti-crime strategies, including reducing murders, will be doomed to fail.
(Trinidad Guardian) Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Stuart Young has begun official discussions with Venezue-lan officials on the production of gas from the Dragon Field.
CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico, (Reuters) – U.S. officials stopped hundreds of mostly Venezuelan migrants entering the country from Mexico yesterday after a large group broke through Mexican lines to demand asylum in the U.S.,
(Trinidad Guardian) Oropouche West MP Dave Tancoo has accused Finance Minister Colm Imbert of, “trying to play word semantics with the population when he claims that we don’t have a forex crisis but a shortage.”
VATICAN CITY, (Reuters) – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has ordered the closure of the Vatican Embassy in Managua and that of the Nicaraguan Embassy to the Vatican in Rome, a senior Vatican source said yesterday.