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Young warns of economic fallout from NGC’s Nutrien shutdown

02 January 2026
This content originally appeared on Trinidad Guardian.

For­mer prime min­is­ter and for­mer en­er­gy min­is­ter Stu­art Young has crit­i­cised the Gov­ern­ment over the Na­tion­al Gas Com­pa­ny’s (NGC) de­ci­sion to cut gas sup­ply to fer­tilis­er pro­duc­er Nu­trien, warn­ing of po­ten­tial loss­es to for­eign ex­change earn­ings, jobs and Trinidad and To­ba­go’s in­ter­na­tion­al rep­u­ta­tion.