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Trinidad ISD to again send students to State UIL
Courtesy Photos/Trinidad ISD Trinidad ISD will be represented again this year at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Congress Contest, which is part of the Speech & Debate portion of the UIL academic competitions. Alexis Williams won...
Trinidad Tidings: Trinidad percolates with adventurous, interesting, informative activities
Trinidad School’s fifth grade class held a car wash a few weeks ago to help finance a trip to the Ashland Shakespeare Festival production of Oscar Wilde’s farce, The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) performed in the Elizabethan outdoor theater....
Positioning Trinidad and Tobago for the AI economy
Business Newsday 6 Hrs Ago Innovation is key for SME success. Photo courtesy Freepik - Emerson John-Charles As the world celebrates the unprecedented productivity gains of frontier technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics,...
General Accident Insurance to acquire Trinidad-based Beacon Insurance
General Accident Insurance Company Jamaica Limited strengthens its regional leadership with strategic expansion across the English-speaking Caribbean, aiming to become the premier insurance platform in the region while navigating rising costs and...
KBR tasked with engineering work on oilfield redevelopment project in Persian Gulf
U.S. science, technology, and engineering player KBR has been hired to handle a detailed engineering assignment for a hydrocarbon redevelopment project operated by Qatar’s state-owned oil & gas giant QatarEnergy off the Persian Gulf state’s coast....
Tobago should get own university
Letters to the Editor Newsday 60 Minutes Ago - THE EDITOR: Tobago establishing its own university, similar to Grenada’s model, could be a transformative step for the island’s development. An independent university would serve as a catalyst for...
Trinidad Central Bank focusing on needs-based forex allocation
(Trinidad Guardian) In the face of persistent foreign exchange imbalances and mounting stakeholder concerns, the Central Bank of T&T (CBTT) is placing forex allocation reform at the forefront of its strategic agenda. As it enters the final year of...
CANTO 40 Concludes In The Bahamas, Eyes Turn To 42nd AGM In Trinidad And Tobago
- Advertisement - CANTO, the leading trade association for the Caribbean ICT sector, marked a major milestone this July as it hosted its 40th Annual Conference and Trade Exhibition at the Grand Hyatt Baha Mar in The Bahamas. Grenada’s Prime...
PM pledges support for education in Tobago
News Joey Bartlett 2 Hrs Ago THA Chief Secretary Farley Augustine greets Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar at the ANR Robinson Airport, on November 3 as she begins her first official visit to Tobago since assuming office in April. - Photo...
SQUADRONE Tech Boosts Cordillera Police Operations During Undas 2025
The Police Regional Office–Cordillera Administrative Region (PROCAR) reported that the SQUADRONE technologies it launched in October have played a key role in maintaining peace and order during the Undas 2025 observance. SQUADRONE, which stands...
Opportunities for Trinidad and Tobago with US
Letters to the Editor Newsday An Hour Ago - THE EDITOR: My thoughts reflect optimism that instability in regional security, particularly the crackdown on drug boats and heightened US-Venezuela tensions, could open opportunities for TT. If the US...
Venezuela Under Washington’s Gun
Since early September, the United States has given every indication that it could be preparing for a military assault on Venezuela. Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research partnered with ALBA Movimientos, the International Peoples’ Assembly,...
EnerMech Secures Pipeline Pre-Commissioning Contract in Trinidad & Tobago
EnerMech has been awarded a pipeline pre-commissioning contract by McDermott in support of Shell Trinidad and Tobago’s Manatee gas development. The company will deliver critical services across a 115km, 32-inch offshore pipeline. Manatee is...
McDermott handpicks EnerMech for work on Shell’s giant gas project off Trinidad & Tobago
U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has tasked EnerMech, an Aberdeen-headquartered integrated solutions specialist, with an assignment for the development of a gas project off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, operated by...
Trinidad gallery features 2 artists
The Trinidad Art Gallery is featuring the work of Donvieve and Mara Friedman through Nov. 27. Donvieve says, “Art-making is a lifelong practice of staying focused and in the present, thus opening opportunities for my creativity to blossom. My...
Trnidad and Tobago Cricket Board to focus on grassroots, modernisation
Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 4 Hrs Ago (FILE) Wicketkeeper Johnathon Ramnarace of South East Zone looks on after Justin Jagessar of the Central Zone played a shot during the Under 17 Zonal Tournament match, on April 20, 2022 at the National...
College football roundup: N.C. State ends Georgia Tech’s perfect start
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina State running back Duke Scott saw his team's fans pouring over the walls of the stands at Carter-Finley Stadium, running in from all directions to join the Wolfpack for an impromptu victory party. "It was awesome,"...
Serving Delicious Resilience
We’re told to enjoy the journey, but what if that journey is thrust upon you? What if it means leaving your home — all you know and cherish — behind? Would you try to save something meaningful or practical? The Maroons did both, says Christopher...
General Accident Insurance to acquire Beacon Insurance
General Accident Insurance Company (Jamaica) Limited (JSE:GENAC) (“General Accident”) and Beacon Insurance Company Limited (“Beacon”) on 5 November announced their intention to complete a transaction which will create a leading Caribbean insurer....