AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoT&T–Venezuela Reset: Opposition leader Penelope Beckles is questioning what Trinidad and Tobago gained from Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Sean Sobers’ Venezuela trip, including why PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar hasn’t met interim President Delcy Rodríguez directly. Business Push for Delivery: The T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce welcomes renewed dialogue but says the focus must shift from diplomacy to implementation, especially energy cooperation on projects like Dragon, Loran-Manatee and Manakin-Cocuina. Airbridge Update: Caribbean Airlines reports strong domestic travel, carrying 75,149 passengers between Trinidad and Tobago in August, up from 66,814 in July, with added capacity for peak periods. Tobago Tourism Asset Watch: Government is reviewing the Magdalena Grand after serious maintenance deficiencies were flagged, while also moving to secure ownership and a hotel management arrangement for Hilton Trinidad. School Reopening Watch: Education Minister Michael Dowlath says schools will reopen as scheduled despite ongoing repairs, as TTUTA warns about late vacation repairs and grant/book distribution delays. Tobago Legal Win: THA Tourism Secretary Zorisha Hackett says she’s vindicated after a High Court ruling found police searches in the “audiogate” probe unlawful. Culture & Tourism Calendar: Caribbean Music Awards announces Billboard as global media partner and the first wave of performers for its Trinidad and Tobago debut on Sept. 19 at NAPA.
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