TSTT’s re­volv­ing door at the top has trig­gered alarms for the Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Work­ers’ Union (CWU).

Wiz­dom­CRM is putting ar­ti­fi­cial in­tel­li­gence and sim­u­lat­ed stock trad­ing in­to the hands of Caribbean work­ers, stu­dents and po­ten­tial in­vestors as Cari­com moves clos­er to ex­am­in­ing a re­gion­al stock ex­change.

In the wake of claims of mass un­em­ploy­ment un­der the UNC Gov­ern­ment, Fi­nance Min­is­ter Dav­en­dranath Tan­coo said sta­tis­tics show that more peo­ple had jobs in the first quar­ter of this year com­pared with the same pe­ri­od un­der the Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM).

Last week, I sug­gest­ed that Trinidad and To­ba­go re­vis­it its Nat­ur­al Gas Mas­ter Plan. There were two rea­sons for this. The first is that the doc­u­ment it­self is past the plan­ning hori­zon of 2014-2024 and the sec­ond is that the as­sump­tions made back then no longer re­sem­ble our cur­rent re­al­i­ty.

The JMMB Group Lim­it­ed has re­port­ed net prof­it of J$2.08 bil­lion or US$13.16 mil­lion for the three months end­ed June 30, 2026.

Trinidad and To­ba­go’s chick­en sup­ply chain is com­ing un­der pres­sure from a com­bi­na­tion of heat, dis­rupt­ed in­ter­na­tion­al ship­ping and weak­er sup­plies of im­port­ed hatch­ing eggs, a sit­u­a­tion WGM Group chief op­er­at­ing of­fi­cer So­raya Mo­hammed says is tem­porar­i­ly af­fect­ing the avail­abil­i­ty of chick­ens na­tion­wide.

A trans­port plan­ner is de­cid­ing where a new route should run. A re­tail­er is as­sess­ing where to open its next branch. A man­u­fac­tur­er wants to know whether enough work­ers, sup­pli­ers and cus­tomers ex­ist with­in a rea­son­able dis­tance. A min­istry must de­ter­mine which com­mu­ni­ties need more schools, health ser­vices, drainage or sup­port for old­er peo­ple.

For decades, dig­i­tal trans­for­ma­tion in the Caribbean has been tout­ed as a man­date of “catch-up” and a strate­gic de­vel­op­ment goal. Many is­land states have long op­er­at­ed un­der the bur­den of tech­ni­cal debt, ham­pered by the high cost of spe­cialised labour and a per­sis­tent “brain drain.”

Cin­e­maONE Ltd has de­liv­ered a sharp fi­nan­cial re­cov­ery for the nine-month pe­ri­od end­ed June 30, 2026, sig­nif­i­cant­ly cur­tail­ing loss­es and cap­i­tal­is­ing on a boom­ing in­ter­na­tion­al box of­fice slate.

Min­is­ter of Agri­cul­ture and Fish­eries Ravi Rati­ram is ap­peal­ing to chick­en de­pot own­ers/op­er­a­tors not to en­gage in price goug­ing amidst the con­tin­u­ing cri­sis cur­rent­ly af­fect­ing the poul­try in­dus­try.

T&T’s poul­try farm­ers are nav­i­gat­ing a pe­ri­od of pro­duc­tion chal­lenges, wa­ter con­cerns and ris­ing op­er­at­ing costs that are putting pres­sure on the coun­try’s sup­ply of eggs and chick­ens, with con­cerns be­ing ex­pressed that re­duced avail­abil­i­ty could lead to high­er prices of the coun­try’s favourite pro­tein.

Dig­i­cel is step­ping up in­vest­ment in Trinidad and To­ba­go, ex­pand­ing its fi­bre net­work, mo­bile ca­pac­i­ty, se­cu­ri­ty in­fra­struc­ture and con­nec­tiv­i­ty to To­ba­go while hir­ing more sales­peo­ple, tech­ni­cians and sup­port staff as the telecom­mu­ni­ca­tions com­pa­ny sees stronger de­mand.