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NAVIGATING POS TT IMMIGRATION OFFICE APPOINTMENTS

NAVIGATING POS TT IMMIGRATION OFFICE APPOINTMENTS - A DEEP DIVE

Navigating the Immigration & Passport Services Office in Port of Spain is often an endurance sport, requiring preparation for a complex "figure it out" system. This comprehensive guide outlines the unwritten rules and steps necessary to successfully navigate the process, aiming to bypass the confusion often described in community discourse.

⏱️ PORT OF SPAIN IMMIGRATION TIMELINE:

  • 07:00 AM – Arrival & Line Up
  • 10:00 AM – The Interview
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Pt Cumana Sharon
May 13, 2026 at 11:13 AM
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  • Political News

PM DOUBLES DOWN ON FINES AND CALLING TT A "LAWLESS DUMP"

Kamla Persad-Bissessar
5:41 PM · Jan 7, 2026 [via X (Twitter)]

FIX IT OR FACE THE LAW

Over the last few days my statement that the country is a lawless dump has been absolutely confirmed by the high number of traffic infractions and deliberately lawless drivers being fined.

The lawlessness was compounded by the blatant dishonesty on show from many of those ticketed who pretended to have been caught by surprise by the defects in their vehicles or expired documentation. I want to be clear, their…
FHIST NEWS
January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
  • 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

Sandals Resorts Inc has agreed to revisit Tobago

Dr Keith Rowley

Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley has announced that the leadership of Sandals Resorts Inc has agreed to revisit Tobago.

Prime Minister Rowley made the announcement during the Commemoration Ceremony for the Practical Completion of the new terminal at the ANR Robinson International Airport, Crown Point, Tobago today (Saturday 15th March, 2025).

In 2019, Sandals’ executives informed the Government that due to the cumulative effect of negative narratives surrounding the…
FHIST NEWS
March 16, 2025 at 12:12 AM

Arima’s O’Meara Road Upgraded And Renamed Lisa Morris-Julian Boulevard

CommunityNewsWorks And Transport

Arima’s O’Meara Road Upgraded And Renamed Lisa Morris-Julian Boulevard

February 26, 2025

TTT News



The O’Meara Road in Arima is now the Lisa Morris-Julian Boulevard.

Arima Mayor Balliram Maharaj hailed the milestone as a marker of efforts by the Ministry of Works and Transport to enhance infrastructure that connects the communities, facilities, commercial activities, and promotes the overall development of the Borough of Arima.

“This upgrade to Lisa Morris-Julian…
DahvidC
February 27, 2025 at 8:49 AM

MEDIA RELEASE: Prime Minister Rowley Travels to Guyana Today

MEDIA RELEASE: Tuesday 19th November, 2024

Prime Minister Rowley Travels to Guyana Today

Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley will travel to Georgetown, Guyana today (Tuesday 19th November, 2024) where he will participate in several meetings convened by the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).

Dr Rowley will join regional Heads of Government for the second CARICOM-India Summit and engagement with the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, the Hon. Shri Narendra Modi.

The summit will focus on…
DahvidC
November 19, 2024 at 11:49 PM

PXGEO 2 Seismic Vessel On Assignment In T&T

Minister Young Tours PXGEO 2 Seismic Vessel

The PXGEO 2 seismic vessel’s assignment in Trinidad and Tobago spans three major projects pioneered by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (GoRTT).

The Honourable Stuart R. Young S.C., M.P Minister of Energy and Energy Industries and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister toured the PXGEO 2 seismic vessel and met with its specialist crew on 26th September 2024.

This comes after cabinet approved negotiations towards a production…
FHIST NEWS
September 27, 2024 at 10:49 AM
  • Good Governance

THE TRUTH ABOUT PETROTRIN AND ITS RESTRUCTURING

This is an Op Ed Written By the Hon Stuart Young, MP - Minister Of Energy & Energy Industries Taken from His Personal Social Media Page

Stuart Young
Sunday May 5, 2024

THE TRUTH ABOUT PETROTRIN AND ITS RESTRUCTURING.

Allow me to start by openly declaring that I welcome healthy debate and have never shied away from a good and robust debate, whether it be in the courtrooms as an advocate attorney, on the floor of the parliament (as a temporary opposition senator or as an elected member of…
FHIST NEWS
May 6, 2024 at 9:00 AM
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IMF CONFIRMS THAT TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO IS UNDERGOING A SUSTAINED ECONOMIC RECOVERY

Trinidad and Tobago: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2024 Article IV Mission



IMF STATEMENT
March 11, 2024

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff…
FHIST NEWS
March 11, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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