AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation Security: Trinidad and Tobago’s Home Affairs Minister Roger Alexander says the situation is under control after an aircraft carrying several tons of prohibited and dangerous items was detained at Piarco, with the crew held for questioning and police, intelligence and Defence continuing investigations—while a separate probe is also active after reports of explosives on another aircraft. Energy & Environment: Heritage Petroleum is investigating a new oil spill in Tarouba and says clean-up has started, even as the government continues to face scrutiny over how spills are disclosed and handled. Tobago Infrastructure: The Tobago House of Assembly is seeking $60m to begin Scarborough Secondary School construction, with consultations and tendering planned around June timelines. Tourism Politics: Tobago’s Rocky Point hotel project support hinges on four conditions, as environmental pushback continues. Labour & Power: T&TEC has settled CO LA backpay with unions, including OWTU, and moved to restore pay parity. Regional Business: OW TU signed a training deal ahead of a Petrotrin restart push, while CHTA warns Booking.com commission changes could hit Caribbean hotels hard. Culture & Global Spotlight: Shakira and Burna Boy released “Dai Dai,” the official 2026 World Cup song.
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