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Akash Sama­roo

Fi­nance Min­is­ter Dav­en­dranath Tan­coo has ac­knowl­edged con­cerns raised by the Trinidad and To­ba­go Uni­fied Teach­ers’ As­so­ci­a­tion (TTUTA), say­ing a for­mal re­sponse ad­dress­ing the time­line for im­ple­ment­ing teach­ers’ new salaries has al­ready been draft­ed, signed and will be de­liv­ered in due course.

How­ev­er, up to yes­ter­day af­ter­noon, TTUTA pres­i­dent Crys­tal Ashe said the union had not yet re­ceived the cor­re­spon­dence.