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bpTT’s quarterly report: Investing in the future of energy
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 31, 2025
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 11 Hrs Ago BpTT's Mento platform off the southeast coast of Trinidad. Photo courtesy bpTT - WITH 12 offshore platforms and three subsea installations, bpTT is TT’s largest hydrocarbon producer, having started producing...
CG BritCay Wraps Up 2025 Summer Internship Programme with Cross-Jurisdictional Innovation and Impact
Caymanian Times
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Coralisle Group (CG) has concluded another successful year of its Group-wide Summer Internship Programme, which spanned six jurisdictions including Bermuda, Cayman, The Bahamas, Barbados, Trinidad, and Jamaica. Locally, the interns selected for...
Attracted by hope, trapped by lies: heal after being the victim of the trafficking
The European Times
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July 30, 2025
Eight years ago, Maria left Caracas, Venezuela, motivated by decrease opportunities and the hope of finishing her veterinary studies. At just 21 years old, she accepted an offer of knowledge that promised work in Trinidad and Tobago, cleaning...
The Philippines: Building a Connected and Inclusive Digital Future
OpenGov Asia
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July 31, 2025
Bulacan is fast becoming a national example of inclusive digital transformation, as the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) strengthens efforts to expand connectivity, streamline government services and reduce the...
Is 3D printing the future of building houses? This Colorado company hopes to cement the model.
The Colorado Sun
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July 30, 2025
CHAFFEE COUNTY – A structure that looks as if it could have been made from a giant Erector set sprawls over a homesite in a new development just east of Salida. It supports a dangling, moveable arm programmed to follow the path of the home’s...
Here's Every Tariff In Effect After Trump's Deadline
Investopedia
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After several delays, President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs have gone into effect on numerous countries. President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs went into effect at midnight Eastern Time Thursday, affecting dozens of U.S. trading...
PETROJAM BOOSTS ASPHALT PRODUCTION
Jamaica Observer
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August 8, 2025
JAMAICA’S Petrojam refinery has tripled its asphalt production through a US$2 million investment that boosts export potential and supports infrastructure growth, and calls for the long talked about upgrade to help it adapt to shifting fuel demands...
Smith calls for urgency in AI adoption, cybersecurity
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 22, 2025
Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis An Hour Ago Dominic Smith, Minister of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence. - Photo by Faith Ayoung MINISTER of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence Dominic Alexander Smith said Trinidad and...
Lured by hope, trapped by lies: Healing after being trafficked
The European Times
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July 30, 2025
Eight years ago, Maria left Caracas, Venezuela, driven by dwindling opportunities and the hope of completing her veterinary studies. At just 21, she accepted an offer from an acquaintance who promised work in Trinidad and Tobago, cleaning homes,...
‘Nation built by brave individuals’: Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards recipients announced
Toronto.com
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The winners of the 17th annual Top 25 Canadian Immigrant Awards have been announced. Canadian Immigrant, a magazine and multimedia publication dedicated to supporting immigrants success across the country, and our sister Metroland publication,...
CARIB, UTT complete internship programme
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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CARIB Brewery and the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) have completed a five-week internship programme aimed at supporting workforce development and industry collaboration. The initiative ran from June 23 to July...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, June 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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August 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
We bought, we tried, we sputtered: looking for LA's spiciest Nashville hot chicken
LAist - California
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August 8, 2025
Keep up with LAist. If you're enjoying this article, you'll love our daily newsletter, The LA Report. Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Dozens of Nashville-style hot chicken shops dot...
No Man’s Land, whose responsibility
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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July 31, 2025
Features Newsday 5 Hrs Ago Mangrove fringes the Bon Accord Lagoon and No Man’s Land. - Photo courtesy Shivonne Peters-McPherson Shivonne Peters-McPherson discusses the changing face of the popular party site in the Buccoo Reef Marine Park. Tobago...
T&T, Reggae Boys meet in Concacaf U-15 semis
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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T&T’s junior footballers will clash with regional rival Jamaica in the semifinals of the Concacaf Under-15 Championships in Aruba at 4pm on Friday (August 8). The teams ended up on a collision course at the competition after...
Kamla blames PNM for prison crime syndicate
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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On East Grove Main Road, a busy stretch in Georgetown, Guyana, a doubles shed stands at the roadside. Overlooking the small tent is a MovieTowne complex reminiscent of Wrightson Road in Port-of-Spain. Massy Stores and Starbucks are...
Life lessons on a tiny island
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 7, 2025
Features Newsday 8 Hrs Ago Heron Island Reef. Photo courtesy Aaron Chai - Aaron Chai Anjani Ganase continues to relate her journey to ocean scientist. She spends eight months on Heron Island and lives among the creatures who feel safe there. I...
DICT positions Bulacan at the forefront of digitalization
Punto Central Luzon
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July 31, 2025
MALOLOS CITY (PIA) — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has put Bulacan at the forefront of various digitalization initiatives. This is in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s push for digital connectivity,...
Today in Black History: August 7th
The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint - California
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August 7, 2025
1867 – Ira Aldridge Passes Away Articles like this one can be in your Inbox Be the first to know about breaking news, articles, and updates. Ira Frederick Aldridge, born in New York City in 1807, was the first African American actor to achieve...
Reform our flawed, failing institutions
Trinidad Express
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July 30, 2025
UNTIL the issues facing Trinidad and Tobago are addressed head-on, in a comprehensive and professional manner, the authorities, regardless of their colour-coded politics, will continue “spinning top in mud”. No amount of “more” of the same would...