Business Insight – Region’s First Derivatives Trading Platform

The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange has announced a series of initiatives aimed at future-proofing the region’s capital markets, including a derivatives trading infrastructure. According to TTSE CEO Eva Mitchell, it’s the first of its kind in...

Maduro accuses Trinidad and Tobago, US of plotting Caribbean conflict

News Joey Bartlett 2 Hrs Ago Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro - VENEZUELAN president Nicolas Maduro has accused Trinidad and Tobago of working with the US and the CIA to provoke a military confrontation in the Caribbean, claiming recent joint...

Trinidad and Tobago to gather hurricane-relief supplies for Jamaica

News Laurel V Williams 2 Hrs Ago A man wades through a flooded street ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Melissa in Old Harbour, Jamaica, October 27. - AP PHOTO THE government, in partnership with key stakeholders, is expected to launch a national...

Venezuela Revokes Trinidad Gas Deals Over USA Alliance

Venezuela revoked energy deals with neighboring Trinidad and Tobago for its support of a US military offensive in the Caribbean, potentially raising the economic cost of the twin-island nation’s alliance with the Trump administration. Speaking on...

Venezuela Cancels Energy Ties With Trinidad and Tobago After U.S. Warship Visit

Venezuela has called for the cancellation of energy agreements with neighboring island nation Trinidad and Tobago after the latter agreed to host a U.S. warship for joint exercises. Per the AP, Venezuela’s vice president called Trinidad and...

Venezuela halts energy deal with Trinidad and Tobago over U.S. warship

The U.S. administration announced Friday it would intensify its military deployment in the Caribbean with the Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, the largest in the world, and its strike group of aircraft, destroyers, frigates and possibly other...

CWI confirms full schedule for 2025 CG United Super50 Cup in Trinidad

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The countdown is on to the return of the CG United Super50 Cup, with Cricket West Indies (CWI) confirming that this year’s regional one-day showpiece will unfold exclusively in Trinidad from November 19-29, promising 11 days...

Amid U.S.-Venezuela Tensions, US Navy Warship Arrives In Trinidad & Tobago As Trump Builds-Up Pressure On Maduro

US warship USS Gravely arrived in Trinidad and Tobago on Sunday for joint drills near the coast of Venezuela, as the Pentagon ratcheted up pressure on drug traffickers and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. The USS Gravely, whose upcoming...

Maduro suspends energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago

(FILES) Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro speaks during a press conference with international media at Hotel Eurobuilding in Caracas on September 15, 2025. Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro rejected the accusations made against him by the...

Venezuela Puts Energy Partnership And Joint Gas Projects With Trinidad On Hold

Home North America Venezuela Puts Energy Partnership And Joint Gas Projects With Trinidad On Hold His order immediately suspended all aspects of the energy agreement with Trinidad and Tobago, Maduro said, and Congress and the Supreme Court will be...

Quarry operators say Govt neglect crushing growth

An­drea Perez-Sobers Se­nior Re­porter an­drea.perez-sobers@guardian.co.tt The quar­ry­ing in­dus­try in T&T, ac­cord­ing to the Trinidad and To­ba­go Ag­gre­gate Pro­duc­ers Al­liance (TTA­PA), is stand­ing at a crit­i­cal cross­roads. This is...

Stakeholders: Full marks for Tobago carnival 2025

Tobago Kinnesha George An Hour Ago Masqueraders from Blush Carnival band during parade of the bands for Tobago carnival through the streets of Scarborough on October 26. - Photos by Alva Viarruel THE 2025 edition of Tobago October carnival, themed...

MADURO CALLS KAMLA A “LACKEY” AS VENEZUELA SUSPENDS GAS DEALS WITH TRINIDAD

Caracas lashes out — accusing Trinidad and Tobago of aiding U.S. “false flag” plot as diplomatic crisis explodes across the Caribbean CARACAS, VENEZUELA — The simmering tensions between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago erupted into a full-blown...

PM: Trinidad and Tobago’s future does not depend on Venezuela gas

News Joey Bartlett An Hour Ago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar. - File photo PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar remains unbothered amid reports that Caracas is proposing to suspend all gas agreements with TT, saying the country's future...

Venezuela suspends Trinidad and Tobago gas accord over US warship visit

Venezuela has suspended a major gas deal with neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago, citing the island nation’s reception of a United States warship. President Nicolas Maduro ordered the “immediate suspension” of a deal to provide natural gas to...

PM: Caricom unreliable, chose Venezuela over Trinidad and Tobago

News Sean Douglas An Hour Ago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar with Barbados prime minister Mia Mottley, at Parliament on May 23. FILE PHOTO/GREVIC ALVARADO - PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said Caricom was not a reliable partner but...

PM ‘cutting bureaucracy’ to fast track aid for Jamaica

News Gregory Mc Burnie 2 Hrs Ago Residents walk past fallen utility lines in Santa Cruz, Jamaica, on October 29, after Hurricane Melissa passed. - AP TRINIDAD and Tobago has moved swiftly to send emergency relief supplies to Jamaica in the...

KAMLA ACCUSES CARICOM OF SIDING WITH VENEZUELA OVER TRINIDAD

KAMLA ACCUSES CARICOM OF SIDING WITH VENEZUELA OVER TRINIDAD Trinidad’s Prime Minister blasts regional bloc as “unreliable partner,” reigniting diplomatic tensions across the Caribbean PORT OF SPAIN — In a fiery and unapologetic outburst that has...

PM KAMLA STRIKES BACK: “TRINIDAD’S FUTURE DOES NOT DEPEND ON VENEZUELA”

Persad-Bissessar rebuffs Delcy Rodríguez amid collapse of Dragon gas deal and energy tensions PORT OF SPAIN — In a bold and defiant response to Venezuela’s abrupt suspension of all energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago, Prime Minister Kamla...

BREAKING: VENEZUELA SUSPENDS ALL ENERGY AGREEMENTS WITH TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

Regional energy diplomacy in turmoil as Caracas pulls the plug on joint gas projects In a dramatic escalation of regional tensions, Venezuelan Vice President and Energy Minister Delcy Rodríguez announced on October 27, 2025, that her government...