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MP: Idea Hub to bring equal opportunities for young people

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 12 Hrs Ago Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh. – File photo by Ayanna KInsale THE DONATION of a state-of-the-art Huawei Idea Hub – a productivity and smart office tool – to the St Joseph Police Youth Club by Huawaei on March 15 will give youths in the area an equal opportunity to […]

First Citizens awardee Janae De Gannes eyes Carifta long-jump gold

Sports Jelani Beckles 12 Hrs Ago Track and field athlete Jane De Gannes, right, was awarded the Youth Female Sportsperson of the Year by First Citizens Group CEO Karen Darbasie during the First Citizens Sports Foundation 2023 Sports Awards at Hyatt Regency on March 16, 2024 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. – Photo […]

CSO: Inflation rate 0.8% for February

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis 4 Hrs Ago Shopping cart filled with essential food items at a grocery store in Port of Spain. – File photo by Faith Ayoung THE inflation rate, the rating that measures the changes in prices for all items, for February 2024 over February 2023, was 0.8 per cent, according to the Central […]

Trinidad and Tobago javelin star Tyriq Horsford retires at 24

Sports Jelani Beckles Just Now FILE: TT javelin star Tyriq Horsford. – ONE of Trinidad and Tobago’s greatest ever Carifta athletes Tyriq Horsford has called time on his career at age 24. “Sadly, due to medical issues, I am announcing my retirement from the sport,” Horsford wrote on social media. Horsford has struggled to stay […]

Guyana rout Red Force Divas in T20 Blaze

Sports Newsday Reporter 10 Minutes Ago Guyana spinner Plaffianna Millington – BASSETERRE: Off-spinner Plaffianna Millington routed Trinidad and Tobago with an impressive four-wicket haul to set up Guyana’s comfortable seven-wicket win in the second game of the Women’s T20 Blaze on March 17. The 26-year-old off-spinner claimed four for five from 3.3 overs as Trinidad […]

New IT labs for 4 more panyards

Business Newsday 36 Minutes Ago The newly launched Technology in Education Centre at Curepe Scherzando panyard is equipped with five computers, printers, comfortable furniture and one year of free high-speed internet from Digicel Plus. Photo courtesy Digicel Foundation CUREPE Scherzando Steel Orchestra, T&T Tropical Angel Harps, NGC Couva Joylanders and NLCB Fonclaire are now among […]

Samaroo pedals to Southern Games gold

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh Just Now Phoebe Sandy finishes first in the elite women’s 500 meters race during the Southern Games, Skinner Park, San Fernando. PHOTO BY AYANNA KINSALE Double Commonwealth Youth Games medallist Syndel Samaroo (JLD Cycling) pedalled to gold in the elite two 1000m race at the Southern Games in Skinner Park, San Fernando […]

Naleisha Bally appointed to TTIFC board

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis Wednesday 13 March 2024 Naleisha Bally has been appointed to the board of directors of the Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre. – Photo courtesy the Ministry of Finance The Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC) has appointed Naleisha Bally to its board of directors. The announcement came through a post […]

Paul takes UCI Nations Cup sprint bronze

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 9 Hrs Ago TT sprint cyclist Nicholas Paul shows off his UCI Nations Cup sprint bronze medal in Hong Kong, China, on Sunday. – Trinidad and Tobago cyclist Nicholas Paul kicked off his 2024 competitive season by capturing men’s sprint bronze at the Tissot/International Cycling Union (UCI) Track Nations Cup in Hong […]

Making multinationals pay a fair share

Business Newsday Thursday 14 March 2024 Finance Minister Colm Imbert. FILE PHOTO – Angelo Marcelle IT’S NOT a particularly familiar phrase. Had Parliament not passed, last week, with non-partisan input from all sides, legislation designed to combat what is called “base erosion and profit shifting,” few might have ever heard that expression. They should get […]