The Min­istry of Fi­nance (MOF), through the In­land Rev­enue Di­vi­sion (IRD), will shift to a ful­ly dig­i­tal sys­tem for fil­ing Amuse­ment Gam­ing Tax re­turns from April 1.

Guardian Me­dia Ltd (GML) yes­ter­day re­port­ed an af­ter-tax prof­it of $2.25 mil­lion for the quar­ter end­ed De­cem­ber 31, 2025, a 66 per cent de­cline com­pared to the $6.74 mil­lion the me­dia com­pa­ny earned for the same quar­ter in 2024.

In an era when many busi­ness­es are tight­en­ing their belts and eye­ing the bot­tom line with cau­tion, the team be­hind Tom­my’s is ex­pand­ing.

For many en­tre­pre­neurs in T&T, sus­tain­abil­i­ty can feel like a lux­u­ry re­served for large cor­po­ra­tions with deep pock­ets. Small and medi­um-sized en­ter­pris­es (SMEs) of­ten op­er­ate with lim­it­ed re­sources while fac­ing grow­ing ex­pec­ta­tions to adopt en­vi­ron­men­tal­ly and so­cial­ly re­spon­si­ble prac­tices.

De­spite a chal­leng­ing op­er­at­ing en­vi­ron­ment marked by in­creased du­ties, glob­al tar­iff ad­just­ments and evolv­ing con­sumer trends, An­gos­tu­ra Hold­ings Ltd re­port­ed af­ter-tax prof­its of $153.32 mil­lion for the year end­ed De­cem­ber 31, 2025, a 6.27 per cent in­crease over its 2024 per­for­mance.

The liq­uida­tor of Cli­co In­vest­ment Bank (CIB) has lost a law­suit seek­ing to hold three for­mer ex­ec­u­tives and board mem­bers ac­count­able for the fi­nan­cial in­sti­tu­tion’s col­lapse al­most two decades ago. 

So­ca star Nailah Black­man per­formed her hits, while chil­dren played in the mi­ni-play­ground near­by as their par­ents pur­chased food and drink.

The war waged by the Unit­ed States and Is­rael against Iran could neg­a­tive­ly im­pact liv­ing stan­dards in T&T, as it could re­sult in high­er food prices, in­creas­es in the price os gaso­line and pos­si­bly an ero­sion of the coun­try’s for­eign re­serves.

In the heart of Plum Mi­tan, San­gre Grande, where the hori­zon is de­fined by the vi­brant green of veg­etable canopies and the air car­ries the scent of damp earth and ripen­ing pro­duce, a lega­cy is be­ing cul­ti­vat­ed.

Con­cerns over the lead­er­ship and lim­it­ed pay­out to share­hold­ers by Telecom­mu­ni­ca­tion Ser­vices of Trinidad and Toba­go (TSTT) were brought to the fore dur­ing the an­nu­al meet­ing of ma­jor­i­ty state-owned Na­tion­al En­ter­pris­es Ltd (NEL)yes­ter­day.

Whol­ly state-owned Na­tion­al Gas Com­pa­ny (NGC) yes­ter­day said it had com­plet­ed and ex­e­cut­ed a new gas sales con­tract with Point Lisas Ni­tro­gen Ltd (PLNL) that guar­an­tees the con­tin­ued sup­ply of nat­ur­al gas to PLNL.

Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar says she held meet­ings with US Sec­re­tary of State Mar­co Ru­bio and Deputy Sec­re­tary of State Christo­pher Lan­dau in Flori­da last week­end to dis­cuss fur­ther en­gage­ment in the re­gion - in­clud­ing de­vel­op­ments in­volv­ing “our neigh­bour next door, Venezuela.”