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1 shopper per family as supermarkets aim to limit crowds President of the Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SATT) Rajiv Diptee. Newsday file photo- WITH new covid19 infections rising daily and the potentially more virulent Brazilian variant of the virus confirmed locally, the Supermarket Association (SATT) is moving to implement a one person per family quota for shoppers in order to limit crowds – especially at month end – at groceries and supermarkets. In the past seven days, TT saw 731 new cases and four deaths. SATT president Rajiv Diptee said this plan is aimed at encou...

Flavourama: good food, crafts in St James GREVIC ALVARADO This Friday, at the Flavourama Gastronomic-Cultural Festival in St James, entrepreneurs from ten countries will show their traditional foods and crafts for two days in an open-air space on Barbados Road, near Long Circular Road. Organisers Milena Rodríguez, Crystal John and Alistair Beadle told Newsday the grand opening will be on Friday at 3 pm. It will run until 9 pm that day and on Saturday. The fair will have 30 producers, from Jamaica, Japan, Guyana, Venezuela, Italy, Saudi Arabia, India, China, South Africa and TT. Rodríguez (V...

Colour me Orange? Warriors maul hastily arranged Tobago outfit in glorified fete match After contrasting claims about the harmony—or lack thereof—within the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team, head coach Terry Fenwick tried to put his worries behind him, at least temporarily, with an emphatic 8-0 win over a handpicked posse of Tobagonian players, branded the Orange XI, in a friendly encounter at the St James Police Barracks yesterday. Fenwick described his opposition as ‘competitive’ and said a couple of the Tobago players caught his eye, although he didn’t go as far a...

Update 6.20 pm, March 3: The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) is advising customers served by the Caroni Water Treatment Plant that the raw water quality in the Caroni River has improved as of 1 pm on Wednesday and that operations at the facility have been normalised. The production rate at the facility is 70 million gallons daily (mgd) as compared to a capacity of 75 mgd. This is based on water availability in the Caroni River and releases from the Arena Reservoir consistent with WASA's water management plan. Customers are reminded that it may take up to 48 hours for the pipe-borne wa...

Contractor levies on EFCL for $1.2m debt Thursday 18 February 2021 Bailiffs gather desk name plates of board members of the Education Facilites Company Ltd (EFCL), dinnerware and glasses during a levy on the state-company on Thursday. A PENAL contractor has levied on the Education Facilities Company Ltd for $1.2 million owed for renovations done for four schools in 2015. Court marshals and bailiffs for GM Transport Company Ltd went to EFCL’s offices at Long Circular Road, Maraval, on Thursday, in an attempt to recover $1,010,571 and interest. Up to 3 pm, they were still loading office cha...