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Pastor Vinworth Dayal
Pastor Vinworth Dayal

Trinidad’s Pastor Dayal charged with money-laundering

(Trinidad Guardian) A pastor from south Trinidad, who allegedly attempted to change almost $28 million in old $100 notes into new polymer replacements on the deadline for doing so almost two years ago, has been granted $10 million bail after appearing in court charged with money laundering.

CF Industries files antidumping petition in US against T&T

(Trinidad Guardian) CF Industries Holdings, Incorporated, through certain of its production facilities, has filed petitions with the US Department of Commerce and the US International Trade Commission (ITC) requesting the initiation of antidumping and countervailing duty investigations on imports of urea ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) from Russia and Trinidad and Tobago.

Tropical Wave 2

Trinidad on high alert over Tropical Waves

(Trinidad Guardian) The Minister of Rural Development and Local Government Kazim Hosein has met with the Mayors, Chairmen, Chief Executive Officers, Disaster Management Coordinators and the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service (TTMS) in preparation for imminent adverse weather expected over the next few days, a statement by the Ministry said.

Donna Cox

Trinidad minister defends `greedy’ comment

(Trinidad Guardian) Having faced a barrage of criticism for her “greedy people” comment, Social Development Minister Donna Cox says she remains on the side of the destitute and will continue to do her best to help them.

Dr Peter Figueroa

UWI professor: Sputnik and other vaccines all safe, effective

(Trinidad Guardian) While the government maintains that it will only use COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Professor of Public Health, Epidemiology and HIV/AIDS Dr Peter Figueroa says the Russian Sputnik V vaccine appears to be safe and effective.

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