Tag Archives: Trinidad

RBL invests $50m in MSMEs

News Joey Bartlett 7 Hrs Ago RBL general manager in commercial and retail banking, Aldrin Ramgoolam. Photo courtesy RBL – Republic Bank Ltd (RBL) has announced an expansion of its support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) with an investment of $50 million in its Micro Loan product. The move, effective March 1, aims […]

Holy Name pip Bishop Anstey in golden goal water polo thriller

Sports Roneil Walcott 2 Hrs Ago Fatima’s Joshua Cumberbatch makes a save in the boys’ under-16 encounter versus the Combined Team in Secondary Schools Water Polo League (SSWPL) action at the National Aquatics Centre, Couva on Sunday. Photo courtesy Dawn Hackett. – Fatima College and Queen’s Royal College (QRC) booked their places in the boys’ […]

Guardian Holdings appoints new CFO

Business Ryan Hamilton-Davis An Hour Ago Guardian Holdings Ltd CEO Ian Chinapoo. – Photo by Jeff Mayers Guardian Holdings Ltd has appointed Keesha Sahadeo as its new group chief financial officer. Sahadeo accepted the appointment on February 25. Her role will become effective on May 1. GHL welcomed her to the new position in a […]

Trepte pedals to Peter De Silva Memorial omnium crown

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 3 Hrs Ago Cyclist Liam Trepte captured the overall elite 1,2 and junior men’s title at the Madonna Wheelers/TT Cycling Federation’s Track Challenge. – Liam Trepte pedalled to victory in three of four omnium races to capture the overall elite 1,2 and junior men’s title at the Madonna Wheelers/TT Cycling Federation’s Track […]

New event space opens in Couva

Business Joey Bartlett Wednesday 28 February 2024 Exterior view of the Dennis P Ramdhan Complex. – Photo courtesy Dennis P Ramdhan Group of Companies A new entertainment complex that can hold 500 people was opened in Mc Bean, Couva, on February 24. A statement on February 28 said it took 15 years to create the […]

Powergen wobble but defeat Victoria United

Sports Stephon Nicholas 10 Hrs Ago Marchin Patriots appeal for lbw against Queen’s Park’s Jordan Warner, during a TTCB National League premiership match at the Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain on March 1. – Photo by Angelo Marcelle Powergen survived a scare against Profilbau Victoria United to grab a four-wicket victory in a low-scoring […]

Ethical business for sustainable development

Business Newsday Wednesday 28 February 2024 Principles of ethical business practices. – Photo courtesy Dr Axel Kravatzky The path to sustainable development in the Caribbean must be closely connected with the principles of ethical business practices. The corruption perception index (CPI) 2023 offers a detailed look into how TT, St Lucia, Barbados, Jamaica and Guyana […]

Soca Warriors draw blank again in Jamaica friendly

Sports Andrew Gioannetti 2 Hrs Ago TT’s Kaihim Thomas, left, evades Jamaica’s Alex Marshall during a friendly match at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, on Friday. – Daniel Prentice THE Soca Warriors failed to score yet again in the second friendly against the Reggae Boyz on Sunday at the Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar, […]

Is LIAT 2020 set for takeoff?

Business Newsday Wednesday 28 February 2024 A LIAT airplane flies over a Caribbean island. – Recent announcements by Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne suggest that LIAT 2020 is set for its takeoff roll. Speaking on the Browne and Browne show on February 17, PM Browne said regional shareholder governments of the now […]

Trinidad and Tobago’s Hill shines at Equestrian Winter Festival

Sports Newsday Reporter 18 Hrs Ago FILE PHOTO – Annabella Hill during a previous competition. – ANNABELLA Hill, 15, showed her talent at the prestigious Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) in Wellington, Florida recently. The Trinidad and Tobago athlete, riding her trusted horse Axel Springs, impressed audiences and judges with her exceptional performances during week six […]