These are the new public health regulations that have come into effect today as the country attempts to slow the spread of COVID-19. It details who are the essential and non-essential workers, and businesses. Police officers have the authority to take criminal action against you for any breach.

If you are not on this list…STAY AT HOME OR CLOSE!

Download PDF Min. of Communication: STAY at HOME or CLOSE!

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THE delivery of education during the period of school closure has been fraught with challenges and teaching cannot simply resume as normal when schools reopen in September.

From the lack of accountability of teachers to the lack of access to the Internet and devices for many pupils, the process has simply not been effective.

Broke and waiting

Broke and waiting

More citizens are expressing disappointment at not receiving the promised salary grant.

Housekeeping employees of The Villas at Stonehaven at Black Rock, Tobago— Rackel Ayres and Sheldon Greene — told the Express they continue to be “disappointed” since they have not yet received the $1,500 salary relief grant to assist with their expenses during Covid-19.

Massy Motors furloughs 68, rotates 35, cuts salaries of 10

Massy Motors furloughs 68, rotates 35, cuts salaries of 10

MASSY Motors, the largest dealer of new cars in T&T, yesterday announced it has furloughed 68 employees, it will rotate an additional 35 members of staff one-day on and one-day off and ten executives will have their salaries cut by 20 per cent.

The expenditure-reduction measures, which will impact 113 employees in total, took effect from June 1 and are due for last three months, Massy Motors chairman, David O’Brien told the Express yesterday.