Recent statements made by PDP leader Watson Duke, stating that his first priority, would be the reopening of Tobago Beaches, could lead to a crisis regarding, who really has control over Tobago affairs. Even if the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) debates and approve the reopening of beaches, it remains the authority of the central government to legislate and enforce the overall laws of our Republic. …
I once worked in a department which managed the marine vessel operations, for an offshore Oil & Gas Production Company. Part of the function of my department, in conjunction with the company’s safety department, was to initiate policies and procedures, relative to maritime functions and to ensure compliance and verification of specifications, for vessels required …
Analogy: HOW REGULATORY BODIES LIKE WHO, FDA, FAA, OPERATE. Read More »
Published on Facebook, Monday 11th September 2021 by: Kevin Chef Williams Facebook is asking what’s on my mind. Hahaha. Today is Monday 11th October 2021. What do you think is on my mind FB? Lol. Ahhhhh yes…. today my beautiful twin-island Republic has officially launched “TT Safe Zones”. Yes, we have officially drawn the line …
VAXED & UNVAXED. WHERE IS OUR SENSE OF REASON OR COMPASSION? Read More »
AN ALTERNATIVE VIEW.Every now and then, I’ll say something which may sound off at that time, but as time passes, what I have been saying, becomes somewhat more accepted. Some of these things were 1) Herd Immunity was not possible with these vaccines. The very nature of the virus and method of how treatment by …
I honestly believe it’s the misinformation and hiding of truths which is causing all the distrust, surrounding the pandemic….. We’ve seen the condemnation of the misinformation by antivaxers on main stream media, but have we considered the lies, deception and misinformation of mainstream media itself? Let’s be honest and let people make their decision. When …
The current permit policy, implemented by the Government of Trinidad & Tobago, allows for the high possibility of easy and undetected entry of the virus, including the Delta variant (if not already here), into our country, via inbound travelers, who may have become infected, after their PCR testing, which was required to be done, 72 hours prior their flight’s arrival and are not required to be tested or quarantined upon their arrival into the country, thereby, being freely allowed to cause contagion.
The president went on to state that every federal employee, must attest to their vaccination status. Anyone who does not attest, must wear mask wherever they work. They must also test 1 or 2 times per week, to determine if they have acquired Covid 19. They must remain distanced from others and generally, they would not be allowed to travel to work.
I am NOT an anti-vaxer and I do encourage persons to get vaccinated. However, just for a minute, I would like to say something on behalf of Vaccine Hesitant persons (not anti-vaxers). Concerns raised with the current Covid 19 vaccines, ranges from the timing of its development, testing and ability to prevent infection or to transmit it. With respect to …
Today, June 23rd, the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA), opened a 24hr Walk-In Health-Care facility, at the former Petrotrin/Heritage administrative office building, in Point Fortin. The new Walk-In Facility will replace the 24hr service, temporarily implemented at the Point Fortin Health Center, after the main (new) Point Fortin hospital, was converted to a Covid 19 …
NEW WALK-IN FACILITY OPENED / BABY DELIVERIES UNCERTAIN. Read More »
The Community of Point Fortin, on Sunday 20th June, mourned the passing of former Nurse, Joan De Silva of Mahaica. Tanty Joan as she was fondly called, worked with the Ministry of Health for over forty (40) years and upon retirement from the Government Service, worked on contract with Petrotrin’s (Petroleum Company of Trinidad & …