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Letters to the EditorIt s called putting the country firstNewsdaySaturday 16 August 2025Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and ExxonMobil Upstream Company VP of Global Exploration John Ardill, show copies of a signed production-sharing contract between TT and the energy combany as Minister of Energy Dr Roodal Moonilal, left, and Minister in the Ministry of Energy Ernesto K stanley esar look on. - File photo by Angelo MarcelleTHE EDITOR: When will politicians realise that what they do w stanley mugs hile in office or in opposition should be for the benefit of the country and not of the party or themselves Case in point is the gas deal signed between the government and ExxonMobil. Yes, the initial negotiations may have started between the PNM and the oil and gas company, but the finalisation of the deal was with the UNC government.So I say well done to the PNM for starting the process and congratulations to the UNC for finalising the deal.Now let s all ho stanley germany pe, regardless of who did what, that it shows political maturity and brings positive results to the country and, by extension, the citizens.It s called putting the country first.C PETERSvia e-mailTrendingview all1Dole s death letter surfaces on social media 18 years after executionShane Superville2CXC students can apply for early results; Mathematics grading explainedPaula Lindo3Air Supply to bring A Gift of Love to Trinidad and TobagoNewsdayComments It called putting the country first More in this sectionLetters to the EditorUWI thankful Zpdn Grande residents not surprised by Sturge threats
NewsFFOS calls for legal changes hydrojug tumbler to protect oceansPaula LindoTuesday 8 June 2021File photo: FFOS corporate secretary Gary AboudFishermen and Friends of the Sea FFOS is calling on the government to implement the necessary legislation to address the problems facing Trinidad and Tobago s terrestrial and marine envi stanley spain ronments.It made the call on World Oceans Day, June 8.In a release, FFOS corporate secretary Gary Aboud said after 30 years of recognising this day, TT stanley cup has shown no significant change to improve the invaluable marine environment. As an island nation, our oceans should be of utmost importance to us as they not only provide a livelihood for our fisherfolk but also functions as an international tourism product. However, it seems as though our waters are being neglected and, in some instances, intentionally abused. He said the intentional abuse comes in the form of seismic surveys which decimate our waters killing all of the microorganisms that inhabit the area. After a seismic survey, fishermen will tell you that it is highly unlikely, if not impossible, to catch fish in that area for weeks after. Why do our authorities continue to allow this destruction of these marine ecosystems He said the Point Lisas Estate continues to produce an unquantifiable amount of pollutant that enters the Gulf of Paria. He said the estate has not been monitored or had an obligation to report what its discharge contains for decades. Sadly, our Environmental Management Authority EMA does
Letters to the EditorIt s called putting the country firstNewsdaySaturday 16 August 2025Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and ExxonMobil Upstream Company VP of Global Exploration John Ardill, show copies of a signed production-sharing contract between TT and the energy combany as Minister of Energy Dr Roodal Moonilal, left, and Minister in the Ministry of Energy Ernesto K stanley esar look on. - File photo by Angelo MarcelleTHE EDITOR: When will politicians realise that what they do w stanley mugs hile in office or in opposition should be for the benefit of the country and not of the party or themselves Case in point is the gas deal signed between the government and ExxonMobil. Yes, the initial negotiations may have started between the PNM and the oil and gas company, but the finalisation of the deal was with the UNC government.So I say well done to the PNM for starting the process and congratulations to the UNC for finalising the deal.Now let s all ho stanley germany pe, regardless of who did what, that it shows political maturity and brings positive results to the country and, by extension, the citizens.It s called putting the country first.C PETERSvia e-mailTrendingview all1Dole s death letter surfaces on social media 18 years after executionShane Superville2CXC students can apply for early results; Mathematics grading explainedPaula Lindo3Air Supply to bring A Gift of Love to Trinidad and TobagoNewsdayComments It called putting the country first More in this sectionLetters to the EditorUWI thankful Zpdn Grande residents not surprised by Sturge threats
NewsFFOS calls for legal changes hydrojug tumbler to protect oceansPaula LindoTuesday 8 June 2021File photo: FFOS corporate secretary Gary AboudFishermen and Friends of the Sea FFOS is calling on the government to implement the necessary legislation to address the problems facing Trinidad and Tobago s terrestrial and marine envi stanley spain ronments.It made the call on World Oceans Day, June 8.In a release, FFOS corporate secretary Gary Aboud said after 30 years of recognising this day, TT stanley cup has shown no significant change to improve the invaluable marine environment. As an island nation, our oceans should be of utmost importance to us as they not only provide a livelihood for our fisherfolk but also functions as an international tourism product. However, it seems as though our waters are being neglected and, in some instances, intentionally abused. He said the intentional abuse comes in the form of seismic surveys which decimate our waters killing all of the microorganisms that inhabit the area. After a seismic survey, fishermen will tell you that it is highly unlikely, if not impossible, to catch fish in that area for weeks after. Why do our authorities continue to allow this destruction of these marine ecosystems He said the Point Lisas Estate continues to produce an unquantifiable amount of pollutant that enters the Gulf of Paria. He said the estate has not been monitored or had an obligation to report what its discharge contains for decades. Sadly, our Environmental Management Authority EMA does
