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Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco described the late Francine “Singing Francine” Edwards as a very talented calypsonian, saying that she was loved by everyone. He spoke to media as news of the veteran calypsonian’s passing spread.

Cruise ship Captain Dino Sagani of the MSC Seashore said while the ship is in TT, one of the opportunities which will explored will be the provision of LNG and methanol to the cruise line as fuel sources. The ship, which is the largest vessel ever to arrive in Trinidad, arrived on Monday. Sagani said

WITH most of this year's 555 murders executed by illegal firearms, the Customs and Excise Division was grilled over the influx of these weapons mostly via lawful ports of entry, at a sitting of Parliament's Joint Select Committee (JSC) on National Security on Wednesday.

ATTORNEY-GENERAL Reginald Armour, SC, said the Marie De Vere Chambers was paid no legal fees during the period June 19, 2021-March 31, 2022, in reply to an opposition question for oral answer in the Senate on Tuesday.

TOURISM Trinidad Ltd (TTL) has chosen six more hotels which will benefit from the Trinidad and Tobago Accommodation Upgrade Project.

Four showings of the play will take place Friday-Sunday, Nov. 18-20.

TOURISM Minister Randall Mitchell said he is not "too concerned" that a recent US travel advisory warning people to reconsider visiting this country might negatively affect tourists' interest in Carnival 2023.

TOURISM Minister Randall Mitchell has said that Royal Caribbean International's Rhapsody of the Seas will bring thousands of tourists to Trinidad and Tobago on November 21. It will be the cruise line's first official visit in 20 years.

To match the “mother of all Carnivals,” Pan Trinbago president Beverly Ramsey-Moore said Panorama 2023 will be a grand affair as it will be the diamond jubilee.

Housing Development Corporation (HDC) chairman Noel Garcia is confident that a restructured HDC will be more efficient in the delivery of its mandate to provide affordable housing to the people who need it most. He expressed this confidence in response to questions from Independent Senator Amrita Deonarine during a virtual meeting of the Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC) on Wednesday.