PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government, on Monday, presented a TT$51.7 billion budget to Parliament, outlining new taxes, improved tax collection measures and a host of new initiatives to safeguard ...
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Plane-Stealing Student Deported To Trinidad After Accepting Plea Deal
MIAMI, Florida Oct 5, 2018 (CMC) – The 22–year-old Trinidad and Tobago student, who tried to steal an American Airlines jet from Orlando Melbourne International Airport, last month, has accepted a plea deal and agreed not to come back to ...
Read More »Guyana To Benefit From Mexico’s Oil And Gas Experience
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – Executive Director of the National Agency for Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection (ASEA) in Mexico, Carlos de Regules, believes Guyana can benefit from Mexico’s experience in the oil and gas sector. On Wednesday, ...
Read More »St. Vincent And The Grenadines Rescinds Foreign Exchange Policy Towards Trinidad And Tobago
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – The government of St. Vincent and the Grenadines has rescinded its policy of requiring businesses to clear, with the Ministry of Finance, payments in US dollars, to firms in ...
Read More »US Customs Officers Nab Jamaican Passenger With Cocaine Hidden In Bottles
NEW YORK, New York October 5, 2018 (CMC) – The United States Customs and Border Patrol agency (CBP) says its officers arrested an arriving passenger, from Jamaica, at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International airport, when they found cocaine hidden in ...
Read More »Newly-Elected Caribbean Tourism Organisation Chair, Dominic Fedee, Describes Performance Of Regional Sector As “Tale Of Two Situations”
NASSAU, Bahamas, October 5, 2018 (CMC) – Caribbean tourism experienced contrasting performances, over the last year, with the newly-elected Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, (CTO), Dominic Fedee, describing the experiences as a “a tale of two situations”. “On the ...
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