Thursday, December 17, 2020
On 3 December 2020, the ISSA Social Security Virtual Summit for the Americas brought together more than 500 administrators, managers and experts in the field from across the region. Under the theme Towards a new normal: Challenges and opportunities, the...
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America, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, United States, Uruguay
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
The Ministry of Social Development and Family Services says from today, March 26 2020, Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) will be assigned to all of the 11 Social Welfare District Offices, including the Social Welfare Office in Tobago.
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Trinidad and Tobago, America
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Sunday, December 8, 2019
The United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) has described Latin America and the Caribbean as “a laboratory for climate action,” as world leaders gather in Madrid, Spain for the 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25).
But it is...
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America, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, Montserrat, Puerto Rico, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Virgin Islands (U.S.)
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Thursday, July 25, 2019
THE PRIME Minister said people involved in crime will be removed from social support programmes. He said the social support programme in TT was better than anywhere else in the Caribbean.
He continued: "I want to join the Commissioner of Police...
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America, Trinidad and Tobago
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Monday, October 1, 2018
Food cards, disability grants and pensions are set to be increased on the first day of the new year. During the presentation of the 2018-2019 budget, Finance Minister Colm Imbert said food cards will increase by $100. Households with one to three people...
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America, Trinidad and Tobago
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Wednesday, October 11, 2017
The Trinidad and Tobago Cabinet has approved a national social mitigation plan, the first phase of which will be implemented next year. The sum of $2 million has been approved in the budget for this fiscal year says Minister of Social Development and...
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America, Trinidad and Tobago
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Saturday, August 22, 2015
Cabinet has already approved an electronic system to follow the Biometric Smart Card which will monitor recipients of all social grants, case by case.
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America, Trinidad and Tobago
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