Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

FORMER Trinidad and Tobago and West Indies women’s captain Merissa Aguilleira will receive the Hummingbird Medal Gold at the National Awards Ceremony 2024 at President’s House on September 23 from 6 pm. Aguilleira is a former wicket-keeper and batter for TT and West Indies. She was part of the 2016 team who won the International […]

The Craft Hub TT National Republic Day Craft Market which opened at the airport’s atrium on Saturday, was a joint project by the Export Centres Company Ltd (ECCL) and the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago. The ECCL, which is under the Ministry of Sport and Community Development, is mandated to develop TT’s craft industry, […]

KEEPING a choir together for 40 years is no small accomplishment. The Signal Hill Alumni Choir, (SHAC) having reached this milestone, felt it fitting to celebrate 40 years of championing all styles of music. And celebrate it did, at the first of its four concert initiatives at the Naparima Bowl, San Fernando, on September 21. […]

With the promise of a showcase of dance, drama, drumming and music, Belmont Freetown Cultural Arts and Folk Performing Company (BFT) will present its Cultural Explosion 4 at Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s. The group will be joined on stage on September 27 by special international guest performers West-Can Folk Performing Company from Montreal, Canada, along […]

REIGNING Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) premier division winners Fatima College (ten points) moved to the top of the 2024 standings on September 23 when they got a narrow 1-0 win over St Augustine Secondary at the latter’s compound in St Augustine. In a rescheduled game which Fatima head coach Huston Charles described as scrappy, […]

Trinidad and Tobago endurance cyclist Teniel Campbell delivered a commendable performance, finishing in the top 25 in the women’s elite individual time trial event at the International Cycling Union Road and Para-Cycling World Championships in Zurich, Switzerland on September 22. Campbell finished 24th in a field of 70 cyclists in the 29.9K race that would […]

Carifta champion and ace endurance runner Tafari Waldron took the top honours in the first Secondary Schools Track and Field (SSTF) Middle-Distance League event on September 22 when he won the Trinidad Cross-Country Run at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain. Waldron, who copped one of Trinidad and Tobago’s four gold medals at […]

TRINBAGO Knight Riders (TKR) captain Kieron Pollard said his team will be taking one match at a time and not concentrating too much on a top-two finish at this point of the 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League tournament. TKR have already sealed a spot in the playoffs, with a record of five wins and […]

OVER 3,000 students from more than 30 countries were welcomed into the UWI, St Augustine campus at its annual matriculation and welcome ceremony on September 19. A media release from the university dated September 23, said the ceremony was held at its Sport and Physical Education Centre (UWI SPEC). The release said this year’s theme, […]

The TT Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) is taking a trade mission to Canada from September 23-27. In a release on September 23, TTMA said this mission is led by Trade Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon and includes representatives from 20 companies across various sectors: food and beverage, chemicals, logistics, cosmetics, printing and packaging and service industries. TTMA said […]