Govt boosts desalinated water production to ease water shortages

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August 11, 2026

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Govt boosts desalinated water production to ease water shortages

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Shastri Boodan

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The Government has increased the production of desalinated water as it prepares for the impact of El Niño and worsening drought conditions across Trinidad and Tobago.

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