WHAT WILL A STRIKE COST T&T?
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017All the criticisms of the decision of the OWTU to take strike action against Petrotrin seek to focus on the cost to the company if it accepts the union’s proposal. No...
View ArticleSunday 8th December, 2017 WOW
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View ArticleSome lessons from TCL’s 2012 strike
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017As I follow the news about the industrial relations impasse between the Oilfields Workers Trade Union (OWTU) and Petrotrin, I remember the impasse between the OWTU and...
View ArticleReality check needed to go forward
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017Most senior financial practitioners I have spoken to cannot see total government revenue topping $30 billion in 2017, while we are budgeted to spend $53 dollars.Faced...
View ArticleResist privatising Petrotrin
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017The current impasse between Petrotrin and the OWTU with respect to a new collective agreement has been uppermost on the minds of citizens of T&T at this time.This,...
View ArticleEDGHILL, OLGA VERE
Published: Saturday, January 7, 2017EDGHILL, OLGA VERE passedaway peacefully on 4th Jan-uary, 2017. Daughter of thelate Clarence and Celita. Sis-ter of Karen and the late Mar-garet, Morton and...
View ArticleCLERKE: CECIL
Published: Saturday, January 7, 2017CLERKE: CECIL The funerealof the late Cecil Clarke will beheld on Tuesday 10th January.2017 @ 2:00pm at the Toco Evangelical Church, PariaMain Road, Toco, Final...
View ArticleWILSON: BARBARA
Published: Saturday, January 7, 2017WILSON: BARBARA of #23Marryat Street, San Fernandopassed away on Thursday 5thJanuary, 2017 at age 75 at SanFernando General Hospital. Sheas the wife of Kenrick...
View ArticleNo union should hold country to ransom
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017The Petrotrin (then Texaco) refinery was once rated as the ninth largest in the world, with a capacity of 360,000 Barrels. That was in its heyday. Now, years after,...
View ArticleRoget: Backpay wouldn’t cost Government a cent
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017After seven hours of conciliation talks yesterday among the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU), Petrotrin president Fitzroy Harewood and Minister of Labour Jennifer...
View ArticleNo resolution after marathon talks
Published: Sunday, January 8, 2017Marathon talks yesterday to stave-off a potentially crippling strike by Petrotrin workers failed last night.For all indicators, the strike notice served on State-owned...
View ArticleWinchester’s hat-trick sends fighting Warriors out
Published: Monday, January 9, 2017Despite three goals from striker Shahdon Winchester and a battling performance overall, the Soca Warriors missed out on a chance to qualify for the next phase of the...
View ArticlePeachey a tasty proposition
Jeffrey RossPublished: Monday, January 9, 2017The Jeffery Ross Racing SpecialAdam Kirby, ex-champion all-weather jockey, and currently leading the way in the 2017 title challenge, will achieve his...
View ArticleUnder-19 champions to tour South Africa
Published: Monday, January 9, 2017ST JOHN’S—Young West Indies will tour South Africa later this year as they prepare for their title defence of the International Cricket Council’s Under-19 World...
View ArticleBrathwaite helps Thunder to key win
Published: Monday, January 9, 2017HOBART—West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite made an instant impact with a brace of wickets as reigning Big Bash champions Sydney Thunder continued their...
View ArticlePride, promise, regret and deep rift
Published: Monday, January 9, 2017He entered the White House a living symbol, breaking a colour line that stood for 220 years.Barack Obama took office, and race immediately became a focal point in a...
View ArticlePetrotrin strike may be off
Kevon FelmineYvonne WebbPublished: Monday, January 9, 2017Offer in the last three hours moved from 3 to 5 percentAmidst unconfirmed reports that the strike at Petrotrin has been called off, the...
View ArticleDigicel Play gifts 50,000th customer
Published: Tuesday, January 10, 2017Patricia C Phillip, of East Port-of-Spain, is getting one year free Digicel Play Big service as a token of appreciation for being the 50,000th customer to sign on...
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