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The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.

The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.

An­na-Lisa Paul The con­tin­gent of sol­diers from the T&T De­fence Force (TTDF), cur­rent­ly sta­tioned in St Vin­cent and the Grenadines (SVG) fol­low­ing the erup­tion of the La Soufrière vol­cano on April 9, may have to re­main on the is­land longer if such or­ders are hand­ed down from se­nior of­fi­cials. This was the word on Tues­day from the TTDF’s Chief of De­fence Staff, Air Com­modore Dar­ryl Daniel. He said the ini­tial de­ploy­ment had been for a pe­r...

4 Hrs Ago The Senate honoured deceased member Franklin Khan on Tuesday with flowers by his seat. - Office of the Parliament THE Senate suspended all of its business on Tuesday to pay tribute to its Leader of Government Business and Energy Minister Franklin Khan, 63, who died at his Maraval home on Saturday. Khans empty chair at the top of the Governments front bench in the Parliament Chamber, a simple arrangement of flowers on his desk and his name tag in place, reminded all senators of the som...

Autopsy for energy minister: Khan got covid19 vaccine days before death 4 Hrs Ago Energy Minister Franklin Khan addresses the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference at Hyatt, Port of Spain on February 4, 2020. Photo by Jeff K Mayers - Eight months into its second term, the People’s National Movement (PNM) Government has suffered a major blow with the passing of former party chairman and Minister of Energy and Energy Industries Franklin Khan. Khan, 63, who had a history of heart-related illnes...

Mayor: Only people traffic on the Avenue soon MELISSA DOUGHTY AND SHANE SUPERVILLE PEOPLE CAN look forward to the pedestrianisation of Ariapita Avenue, Port of Spain, soon. The avenue will be closed to traffic and be only accessible to people at certain times, Port of Spain Mayor Joel Martinez told Newsday on Friday. Martinez said this and other plans are some of the ways the city is moving along with its revitalisation plans. He spoke with Newsday after the launch of the Commonwealth Garden at...

Parties report low voter turnout by 20210126 PDP leader Farley Augustine after voting at the Speyside Anglican Primary School in yesterday’s THA election. VINDRA GOPAUL-BOODAN Of­fi­cial fig­ures, in­clud­ing vot­er turnout, will be re­leased by the Elec­tions and Bound­aries Com­mis­sion (EBC) but PNM To­ba­go of­fi­cials and UNC’s chair­man yes­ter­day re­port­ed low turnouts in To­ba­go and Trinidad elec­tions re­spec­tive­ly. In To­ba­go’s THA elec­tions,...

Tributes to ‘Uncle Coto’ 20210122183230 20210122 FLASHBACK - Hon. Clifton De Coteau, Minister of National Diversity and Social Integration, receives a poppy upon entry to the Parliament, in this photo from November 2012. The poppies are distributed in commemoration of Remembrance Day. (Image courtesy Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago) Rad­hi­ca De Sil­va and Gail Alexan­der UNC founder Bas­deo Pan­day: “ I ex­tend deep con­do­lences to his fam­i­ly, and best wish­es for their ...

PNM stands with Young Friday 15 January 2021 Belmont Secondary School student Jaheim Charles receives a laptop from Senator Laurel Lezama-LeeSing, as The Youth Mobilisation Foundation presents electronic devices to students of the Belmont community at the school on, Belmont Circular Road, Belmont, Thursday. - ROGER JACOB SENATOR Laurel Lezama-Lee Sing on Thursday asked residents of Port of Spain/St Ann’s West to “let their voices be heard” in support of their MP Stuart Young who will ...

Friday 8 January 2021 A war of words erupted between the PNM and the UNC on Friday, the day after CNC Morning Brew presenter Natalee Legore drew comparisons between supporters of outgoing US President Donald Trump storming the Capitol in Washington, DC (fuelled by Trumps claims that last Novembers US presidential election was fraudulent) and claims of election fraud by the UNC in last Augusts general election. Amidst the verbal feud between the PNM and UNC, rumours circulated that the TV statio...