Chaguanas to crack down on errant land owners
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Chaguanas mayor Gopaul Boodhan says the borough would be exercising the full powers of the corporation when dealing with abandoned lots. Speaking with the...
View ArticleFire razes Indian Expo at Divali Nagar
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Friday, April 25, 2014Indian national Amit Alag, who operated the Festivals of India Expo at the Divali Nagar Site in Chaguanas, says the fire which ravaged the operation has...
View ArticlePolluted water contaminating vegetables
...Chaguanas mayor: Stop using rivers as dumping groundsSHASTRI BOODANPublished: Sunday, April 27, 2014Chaguanas mayor Gopaul Boodhan and councillor Lisa Holder (Enterprise North/Esmeralda) both say...
View ArticleWeapons cache seized in Cunupia
...Suspect drops bag and escapesSHASTRI BOODANPublished: Thursday, May 1, 2014Four guns and over 300 rounds of assorted ammunition were seized by Central police yesterday after they raided a Cunupia...
View ArticleGuyana Chamber looks at Chaguanas business model
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, May 5, 2014The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce in Guyana wants to adopt the Chaguanas business model to attract and boost business in the Guyanese capital. So said...
View ArticleIndarsingh on forex problems: Government not to blame
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Wednesday, May 7, 2014Minister in the Ministry of Finance Rudranath Indarsingh is calling for dialogue between the business community and commercial banks on problems with the...
View ArticleFamily wants answers as woman dies at EWMSC
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Saturday, May 10, 2014A 27-year-old Carapichaima woman is dead after being warded at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mt Hope for complications after delivering a...
View ArticleTime for Indians to embrace Caribbean identity
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Wednesday, May 28, 2014The East Indian diaspora must forge a new Caribbean identity says Surujdeo Mangaroo, chairman of the National Commission for Self Help Ltd, speaking at...
View ArticleStrategic plan for T&T’s cassava
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Wednesday, June 11, 2014Between 2005 to 2009, T&T’s imports of staples averaged 236,700 tonnes at a value of almost $700 million annually. This represents 29 per cent of...
View ArticleRowley tells Chaguanas Chamber: Imported labour won’t solve problems
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, July 7, 2014Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley is not in support of using foreign labour to ease manpower shortages. Rowley, featured speaker at a breakfast seminar...
View ArticleNew plan to boost use of cassava
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, July 14, 2014Government plans to reduce imported staples by values ranging between 25 to 100 per cent. This was announced by Food Production Minister Devant Maharaj on...
View ArticleGuitarists ignite at Guitar Wars
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Thursday, July 17, 2014Lovers of local rock music were treated to an explosion of fast-paced guitar music and heavy lyrics when Bees Hi Fi staged its annual Guitar Wars at the...
View Article$40m Chuck E Cheese opens in Chaguanas
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Friday, July 18, 2014Yay Entertainment launched the first chain in its $40 million investment into the Chuck E Cheese franchise when operations officially opened for business...
View ArticleMinisters announce new traffic plans
Changing Chaguanas to a city... SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, July 21, 2014Proposed changes in infrastructure is expected to improve business in Chaguanas, said Ministers Suruj Rambachan and Bhoe...
View ArticleHigh Court extends car dealers’ injunction
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, July 21, 2014The T&T Automotive Dealers Association (TTADA) has been granted an extension of an injunction to block the Ministry of Trade from allowing new car...
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