Webinar 1: Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) – Building Competitiveness in the Agricultural Sector Webinar Date: Wednesday 28th October, 2020 Time: 2:45pm – 4:30pm Objectives: This Webinar will highlight the requirements of the National Standard, TTS 648:2020, Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) – Fresh produce – Requirements, and provide a forum for...
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Stakeholder Focus Group For The Draft Regional Standard On Pesticides Labelling
The Standardization Division will be hosting a Stakeholder Focus Group for the draft regional standard on Pesticides Labelling. Date: Wednesday 4th November 2020. Time: 10:00 am to noon. Presentations from our Virtual Stakeholder Focus Group Meeting on the Draft Regional Standard on Pesticides Labelling held on Wednesday 4th November, 2020....
EMA and TTBS sign on for deeper collaboration
Following the celebration of World Standards Day 2020 on 14th October 2020 with the international community under the theme of “Protecting the Planet with Standards”, the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) and the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) are pleased to announce the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding...
World Standards Day 2020: Protecting the planet with standards
World Standards Day 2020 Joint Message By IEC, ISO and ITU Earth, a finite vessel of life in the vastness of our solar system. Life on earth depends on energy coming from the sun. However, over the last century human and large-scale industrial activities of our modern civilization have added to the earth’s...
Legal Metrology Services Update #5 – 2020-09-30
All verification services provided by the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) through the Legal Metrology Inspectorate (LMI) will cease until October 12, 2020. Additionally, owners of all measuring devices that have expired Certificates of Verification are kindly asked to submit your request for verification through TTBS’ online portal,...
JOINT MEDIA RELEASE: OSHA and TTBS sign MOU
Cooperation will lead to more efficient enforcement activities.
Virtual Focus Group Meeting: TTCS 11:20XX – Energy Labelling of CFLs and LEDs – Compulsory Requirements
Objectives: To highlight the key technical requirements of this proposed Compulsory Standard To obtain feedback to assist in the finalization of the standard Register Online Click here to read draft standard Click here to submit comments on the draft standard Closing Date for Comments: Extended until 9th October 2020.
Recommended International Specifications for Cloth Face Masks
Wearing a face mask to slow the spread of COVID-19 will only be effective if it’s worn correctly. TTBS notes there are many questions and concerns regarding cloth face masks and takes this opportunity to provide the public with the recommended face mask guidelines such as preferable types of fabrics,...
Notice: COVID-19 Measures: Management of TTLABS Activities
This notice is addressed to all TTLABS Accredited Organizations and Stakeholders. Click here to read full notice.
TTBS Electronic Payment Services – Update #5
TTBS and its subsidiary Premier Quality Services Limited (PQSL), will continue to maintain its risk mitigation strategy of non-acceptance of payments at its offices until further notice despite resumption of operations.