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Sex Crimes Against Children on the Rise in Trinidad & Tobago

Sex crimes against children are on the rise in Trinidad and Tobago and, according to police, the majority are occurring within families. Even more alarming is that the majority of cases remain unresolved, the Child Protection Unit (CPU)…

Trump orders wall to be built on Mexico border

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order for a wall to be built along the southern US border with Mexico. He also signed an action to strip funds from US cities that are sanctuaries for undocumented immigrants. Read more:…

Brexit: Theresa May promises White Paper on EU exit plan

Theresa May has announced the government will set out its Brexit plans in a formal policy document. During Prime Minister's Questions, she said she recognised an "appetite" for a White Paper on her "bold" proposals for negotiations with…

Trinidad and Tobago’s President Gets Death Threat

Security officials in Trinidad and Tobago are investigating a death threat made against President Anthony Carmona, even as the country’s National Security Minister Edmund Dillon said there was no “credible evidence” that the threat was…

The Obamas Are Kicking Back In This Caribbean Territory

Former US President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have chosen the British Virgin Islands (BVI) as a vacation spot following his departure from office last week. The two arrived at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on…

St. Kitts and Nevis moving to establish labour code

(SKNIS): The Ministry of Labour has begun the process of establishing a labour code for St. Kitts and Nevis that will serve to improve the laws governing the world of work and better relations between employers and employees. Honourable…

Labour officials to increase job site visits

(SKNIS): Officials from the Department of Labour on St. Kitts are expected to have an increased presence at various workplaces to ensure that labour relations remain cordial and the environment is safe and healthy for all. At the first…

FLOW announces New Retail Sales Manager and Commercial Manager

(PRESS RELEASE) Mr. Kevin Edwards, the former Marketing Manager, replaces Anthony Morton as the new Retail Sales Manager as of January 1, 2017. He is responsible for leading the Retail Sales Division with oversight of Mobile, Broadband and…

Trump executive order pulls out of TPP trade deal

President Donald Trump has fulfilled a campaign pledge by signing an executive order to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). The 12-nation trade deal was a linchpin of former President Barack Obama's Asia policy. Read…

Cambridge scientists consider fake news ‘vaccine’

The appearance of fake news on websites and social media has inspired scientists to develop a "vaccine" to immunise people against the problem. A University of Cambridge study devised psychological tools to target fact distortion.…

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