Caribbean Airlines to cut staff
Posted: Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Caribbean Airlines to cut staff by 450 after $172 million loss
State-owned Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has said its restructuring plans include sending home 450 workers, representing 25 per cent of the airline's staff, after taking a major hit due to the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic.

VACCINE LIMBO
Haiti only Caricom country named to benefit from US vaccine donation...

Did Petrotrin make massive mistake with A&V Oil and Gas?
Could a decision by state-owned Petrotrin to change the royalty payment terms for A&V Oil and Gas cost the state-owned company hundreds of millions of dollars without it receiving a barrel of oil?

More outrage over US rum brand name: J'Ouvert is ours
A mocking pretender. That is what 3canal singer and J'Ouvert bandleader Wendell Manwarren said he thought about American actor/businessman Michael B Jordan, who has named his new rum J'Ouvert.

10 people succumb to COVID-19; 148 new infections registered
To date, 30,767 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed with a cumulative number of recoveries standing at 21,872.

Another police officer succumbs to COVID-19
PC Sammy passed away, 21st June, at the Couva Medical and Multi Training Facility.

CMO: Possible second covid19 vaccine complication detected
WHILE making it clear it is still being investigated, chief medical officer Dr Roshan Parasram has said it "seems likely" a second case of vaccine-induced thrombocytopenia thrombosis has been detected in Trinidad and Tobago.

Seven construction workers held over St James school renovations
Police went there and found the men, whom they spoke to and arrested. The group, four Venezuelans and three locals, are assisting police with their enquiries.

JTUM women celebrate crucial role in trade union movement
THE critical and important role of women as trade union leaders in Trinidad and Tobago was recognised as the JTUM women's arm marked Labour Day last Saturday.

Brace for bad weather
The Meteorological Service of Trinidad and Tobago issued an adverse weather (yellow) alert yesterday, with heavy rains expected from 11 a.m. today lasting well into tomorrow.

Trinidad and Tobago's weather: Brace for showers
It may be a sunny start for some but watch out for heavy showers and possibly thunderstorms as the country is under an Adverse Weather Alert – Yellow Level.

San Fernando court mourns Terry Gooding
Gooding spent more than half a century working at the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court.

Moments before death, man tells children to run from Morvant killer
Forde, originally from Arima, lived with his family in Chaguanas for a while before moving to Morvant to find a more affordable apartment.

Post on missing woman's Facebook account: 'I am not dead'
Khadijah's mother Anastasia Flament, 44, was not convinced her daughter wrote the posts.

Moments before death, man tells children to run from Morvant killer
Forde, originally from Arima, lived with his family in Chaguanas for a while before moving to Morvant to find a more affordable apartment.

Cop's son charged with raping girl, 15
The son of a Moruga police sergeant was granted $100,000 bail when he appeared before a Siparia Magistrate charged with allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl.



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