AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWater Stress Hits North-East: Even with the wet season officially started, WASA says low river levels are still cutting output at the North Oropouche and Quare treatment plants, leaving communities from Arima to Sangre Grande facing reduced supply. Energy Diplomacy Under Pressure: Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Sean Sobers is in Washington for talks with the US on foreign policy, energy security, national security and trade, as experts warn Venezuela-T&T energy negotiations remain “complex.” Oil Spill Row: Energy Minister Roodal Moonilal told Parliament there’s no protocol requiring public statements on “small” spills, defending the May 1 incident handling after Venezuela’s later public claims. Cross-Border Gas Fiscal Plan: Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo says a new fiscal review committee will map how cross-border gas is taxed and how T&T earns revenue across the full value chain. Labour Watch in Retail: Labour inspectors are moving in after complaints about supermarket minimum-wage and workers’ rights breaches, with enforcement and monitoring promised. Digital Finance Push: TTSEC CEO Kester Guy says T&T must implement its virtual assets framework with “discipline, credibility and clarity,” as licensing and oversight roll out.
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