AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI & Data Centres: Trinidad and Tobago signed MOUs with U.S. firms to explore a 300MW data centre and a 150MW AI facility, with officials saying it’s early-stage work and feasibility studies will come before anything is built. Public Pushback: A Change.org petition has surged past 3,200 signatures, urging the Government to pause approvals over water and environmental fears. Economy Angle: Economist Dr Vaalmikki Arjoon says the deals could boost foreign exchange and jobs, while warning the projects are still at a preliminary stage. Local Security: Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander confirmed authorities are investigating a serious threat against Public Utilities Minister Barry Padarath. Weather Watch: TTMS issued a Yellow Localized Flood Alert for southern and eastern Trinidad due to more rain over saturated ground. Travel Update: Caribbean Airlines will add 7,656 domestic seats (72 extra flights) between Trinidad and Tobago for the July/August peak period. Crime & Justice: A Tobago police officer was charged after a Bloody Bay shooting, and a Chaguanas pharmacist was found dead in a locked bedroom; police are still investigating the circumstances.
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