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THE High Court has directed political leader of the Progressive Empowerment Party (PEP) Phillip Edward Alexander to pay Finance Minister Colm Imbert more than $.5 million for defamation of character.The

As the crime situation in the country continues to spiral, the Government is beefing up security at the Treasury Division at an added expen­diture of millions of dollars.“It is for

Minister of Finance Colm Imbert said yesterday he wanted the pilots at Caribbean Airlines (CAL) to know that the Government paid over $300 million in debt servicing per year “to

Minister of Finance Colm Imbert said yesterday he wanted the pilots at Caribbean Airlines (CAL) to know that the Government paid over $300 million in debt servicing per year “to

FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert said yesterday some Opposition statements about Petrotrin represented “mythology” as he emphasised that the former State-owned refinery had been losing billions.Imbert was speaking during the budget

The very nature of a national budget attracts criticism. Sectors are stratified according to what the Government deems appropriate—not what certain people value, want, or deserve.For the 2024 national budget,

“Building Capacity for Diversification and Growth”—I could not have found a more fitting theme for the budget presentation by Minister of Finance Colm Imbert last week.

CULTURE and the arts need more Government support.This is the view of some stakeholders, who believe that while culture enriches lives in myriad ways, not much of this gets translated

“There is no avoiding the fact that public confidence in the Police and police legitimacy is essential. We recognise that, in many cases, the lack of trust between the Police and the community const

Trade unions say the 2024 national budget fel “woefully short” in reaching people of lower income.In a joint statement from the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM), The National Trade Union