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Dr. Rowley Signs On With Historic Statement From CARICOM Heads

Dr Keith Rowley [VIA SOCIL MEDIA]

Today, on my 76th birthday, I find it necessary and dutiful to sign on to this historic statement of Former Heads of Caricom.

‎It is with a deep sense of loss and sadness that I reflect on the leadership provided by Trinidad and Tobago, at an earlier time, within all the fundamental principles outlined and embodied in this statement .

‎It was Trinidad and Tobago’s voice supported by all my colleagues when we affirmed that “ together we are stronger “. We…
FHIST NEWS
October 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Overriding Challenges Facing Caribbean Regional Security

CNG MEDIA

October 21, 2025

Overriding challenges facing regional security

Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre, Chairmanship of the Regional Security System (RSS) Council of Ministers

CASTRIES, St Lucia – Amid the imminent general elections, Minister for Finance, Economic Development and the Youth Economy and Minister for Justice and National Security, Philip J. Pierre, citizen and regional security are overriding challenges facing economic and social progress.

RSS Security chiefs from…
DahvidC
October 22, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Chief Justice Ivor Archie Resigns

October 21, 2025 6:08 PM

The Honourable Ivor Archie has announced his intention to retire and end his tenure as Chief Justice of Trinidad & Tobago

Media Statement by the Honourable the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Ivor Archie O.R.T.T.



CJ IVOR ARCHIE RETIRES.mp4



UPDATE
Justice Ronnie Boodoosingh Is Trinidad & Tobago's New Chief Justice

OCTOBER 22ND, 2025 3:00 PM

Justice Boodoshngh was sworn in this afternoon after receiving his instrument of appointment this afternoon from Acting President Wade…
FHIST NEWS
October 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Feature

Trinidadian Civilians Killed in US Airstrike as Trump Expands Bombing Campaign Near Venezuela

  • Two men from Trinidad and Tobago were killed in a US airstrike near Venezuela, raising questions about Trump’s Caribbean bombing campaign and its impact on civilians.
By José Luis Granados Ceja

MEXICO, CITY, Mexico, (venezuelanalysis.com) – The Donald Trump administration is facing international scrutiny after a US airstrike on an alleged drug smuggling ship in the Caribbean reportedly killed two men from Trinidad and Tobago, making the third nationality to fall victim to the US bombing campaign.…
DahvidC
October 20, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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Technology Help How Do I...?

Big Tech’s dirty trick: Planned Obsolescence

Big Tech’s dirty trick: Planned Obsolescence

From October 14th, nearly 400 million working laptops will become obsolete, because Microsoft Windows 10 will no longer receive Windows 11 updates. It’s called planned obsolescence, a trick Big Tech uses to make you buy new stuff. Enough already.

What is Planned Obsolescence?

It’s a strategy used by Big Tech companies to ensure their products become outdated and unusable after a specific period of time, forcing you to buy new and causing permanent…
Sapodilla
October 10, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Finance News

ALLEGED MANAGEMENT CRISIS IN WORKS CREDIT UNION

REPORTS ARE COMING IN THAT THE WCU IS EXPERIENCING A MANAGEMENT CRISIS WITH MEMEBRS EXPRESSING CONCERNS THAT PROTOCOLS, PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES ARE NOT BEING FOLLOWED.

BOUNXUP'S FIST NEWS RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS IN SUPPORT OF THOSE ALLEGATIONS



MEMO FROM WORKS CREDIT UNION SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE TO MS. DE SOUZA



SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE.pdf

EMAIL TO THE SECRETARY OF WORKS CREDIT UNION FROM DAVID GREAVES REGARDING PRESIDENT SUSPENSION

EMAIL FROM THE SECRETARY TO THE DIRECTORS OF WORKS

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FHIST NEWS
July 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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DigiCel Pulls Out Of Caribbean News Coverage

Digicel has announced the immediate closure of its Caribbean-wide news platform Loop News and plans to wind down regional sports broadcaster SportsMax by August 8th.

The telecoms giant says the move marks a strategic pivot away from consumer-facing content to a greater focus on enterprise solutions and digital services under its business arm.

In a statement issued Tuesday, Digicel said affected staff had already been informed and that transition support would be provided in line with local labour…
FHIST NEWS
July 9, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Legal and Court Matters

COURT ORDERS JULIET "JUJU' DAVY TO PAY UP

Moonilal wins defamation lawsuit against newspaper columnist

Juliet Davy (Left) with Opposition Leader Ms. Penny Beckles

The Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court ruling awarding Energy and Energy Industries Minister, Dr. Roodal Moonilal, TT$475,000 (One TT dollar=US$0.16 cents) in damages over a newspaper article published in May and June 2016.

In addition, the Court of Appeal has ordered freelance columnist Juliet Davy to pay $69,000 in costs, as well as an additional TT$46,000 for costs…
FHIST NEWS
July 8, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Ato Boldon Wins Emmy

“A huge feeling of accomplishment”, says Ato Boldon on long-awaited Sports Emmy win
BounXup Pavilion
June 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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MEDIA RELEASE: TERRANCE DEYALSINGH ON DISMISSAL OF CMO

Saturday 24th May 2025

To All Media

From Terrence Deyalsingh

Subject Unplanned Leave of Dr Roshan Parasram ORTT Dr (Hon UWI)

For immediate release

To date I have politely declined media requests to comment on matters on national interest allowing the new government time to settle into its work program.

In this case however, of what a source calls the unplanned sending on leave of Dr. ROSHAN PARASRAM CMO ORTT of TT, silence is not an option.

To contextualize we need to understand how despotic…
FHIST NEWS
May 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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OPINION

A CONVICTED FELON SITS AT THE HELM OF OUR MOST HONOURABLE HOUSE

The UNC has chosen a convicted felon - one who was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for corruption to sit at the head of our nation's most esteemed chamber. The House of Parliament.

ON appeal to the Privy council the Conviction was quashed.

But it begs the question of why it is the UNC party is so heavily populated with persons who have had to answer questions or still have questions to answer before the courts?

From my vantage point the answer to that question vis-a-vis this (UNC) regime and…
Sour Sop
May 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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OPINION

LOOSEN CHOKEHOLD ON PNM

Letter To The Editor : Loosen chokehold on PNM



THE EDITOR: In the immediate aftermath of the People’s National Movement’s (PNM) devastating defeat in the 2010 general election, something remarkable happened.

One by one the top brass – the political leader, the chairman, the general secretary, the public relations officer – tendered their resignations. It wasn’t merely symbolic; it was a bold and necessary act of accountability. They accepted defeat yes, but, more importantly, they…
FHIST NEWS
May 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Crime Watch

MURDER IN POINT FORTIN

A 25-year-old man was gunned down Infront of his woman who is 33 years old in what was reported as a home invasion in Point Fortin.

It is reported that three men entered the house and made their way to the couple's bedroom and demanded cash and jewelry, in which the man complied and handed it over to the intruders.

It was then reported by the woman that the intruders then pointed the gun toward her and one of the bandits said don't kill her and then pointed the guns at the man and fired on him…
Fearless Warrior
May 19, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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OPINION

OPEN LETTER TO THE PRIME MINISTER & OPPOSITION LEADER

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE NEWLY ELECTED PRIME MINISTER HON, KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR AND THE LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION MRS. PENELOPE BECKLES

By B. Hazel Smith, M. Div

As a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago for more than 79 years, as a theologian and as a woman who abhor injustices and promote equality - I feel compelled to respond to the media expressions made by our new Leader of the PNM Mrs. Penelope Beckles and our new Prime Minister Mrs. Kamla Persad-Bissessar.

Firstly, Mrs. Beckles article in the…
Town Crier
May 18, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Traders Find Ways To Bypass Venezuelan Oil Sanctions

Traders rebrand Venezuelan oil for China as Brazilian, sources and tanker trackers say

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SINGAPORE, May 12 (Reuters) - Traders have rebranded more than $1 billion of Venezuelan oil shipments to China as Brazilian crude over the past year, according to two tanker tracking firms, company documents and four traders, helping buyers to cut logistics costs and circumvent U.S. sanctions.

Independent refiners in China are the main buyers of seaborne oil shipments from countries sanctioned by the United…
FHIST NEWS
May 12, 2025 at 8:19 AM
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OPINION

TOBAGO AUTONOMY & TRINBAGO POLITICAL LANDSCAPE

If a UNC-led government were to approve Tobago’s autonomy, it could fundamentally shift the political landscape in Trinidad and Tobago particularly by undermining the PNM’s electoral advantage. For decades, the PNM has counted on Tobago as a stronghold, consistently winning both of the island’s parliamentary seats. In close general elections, those seats have often tipped the balance in favour of the PNM. But if Tobago were granted autonomy and ceased participating in national elections,…
PaulSarran
May 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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Political News

CHAGUANAS EAST CANDIDATE ALLEGES INCIDENT OF VOTER INTIMIDATION BY UNC OPERATIVES

PNM CANDIDATE FOR CHAGUANAS EAST ALLEDGES INCIDENT OF VOTER INTIMIDATION BY UNC OPERATIVES

oasis greens voter intiidation.mp4

 Richie Sookhai - PNM Chaguanas East
Media Release | April 12, 2025

UNC’s Desperation Cannot Distract From the Facts.

It is ironic that after being caught on video intimidating a PNM “mic man” who was peacefully doing his job on a public street, the UNC would now attempt to rewrite the script and play the victim.

Let me be absolutely clear: the individual operating the…
FHIST NEWS
April 12, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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