Scotiabank launches SME fund
Sean NeroPublished: Tuesday, May 13, 2014Anya Schnoor, managing director, Scotiabank T&T Ltd, greets Michael Gordon, manager, Enterprise Development Division, Ministry of Labour as Gilbert Sankar,...
View ArticleFormer national cyclist Roger Smart dies
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, May 18, 2014Former national cyclist and road champion Roger Smart has died. Smart, who was attached to Madonna Wheelers Cycling Club, reportedly succumbed to injuries he...
View ArticleRecord breaker Lendore doubtful for Glasgow
Sean NeroPublished: Tuesday, May 20, 2014Olympic medallist Deon Lendore, 21, is expressing doubt over his ability to represent T&T at the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, this July,...
View ArticleNew MOU accelerates T&T’s quest to innovate
Sean NeroPublished: Thursday, May 22, 2014Cariri CEO Liaquat Ali Shah, left, and Frances Correia, general manager, Microsoft T&T, sign the public-private MOU for creation of the Microsoft-Cariri...
View ArticleRoger Smart laid to rest
Sean NeroPublished: Saturday, May 24, 2014Former national cyclist and event promoter Michael Phillips is revealing a new fear of cycling on the nation’s roads citing the death of fellow veteran...
View ArticleThompson seeks to improve
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, May 26, 2014Richard Thompson...visited the Michael Johnson Performance Centre in Dallas to fix problems.Olympic medallist Richard Thompson has admitted that his performances...
View ArticleUWI Chancellor: Lessons to be learned from Sir Frank Worrell
Sean NeroPublished: Thursday, May 29, 2014Legendary West Indies cricketer Sir Frank Worrell had immense leadership qualities from which present day Caribbean leaders can learn. That’s the view...
View ArticlePhillips’ greatness expressed in new book
Sean NeroPublished: Friday, May 30, 2014Brian Lewis, left, president of the T&T Olympic Committee, Brigadier Carl Alfonso (Ret), Lincoln “Tiger” Phillips, former technical director TTFA, Sedley...
View ArticleBGTT and YBTT boost youth businesses
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 2, 2014Businessman Andrew Julien, centre, a product of YBTT, tells his success story to Bryan Sealy, left, vice-president, human resources and business support, BGTT;...
View ArticleInside the XX Commonwealth Games: T&T seeks to boost medal haul
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, June 8, 2014Athletes chosen to represent this country at this year’s XX Commonwealth Games taking place in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23-August 3, are better equipped to...
View ArticleBarton, Hill top bodybuilders
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 9, 2014Atiba Barton, National Junior Men’s Bodybuilding Overall champ, left, poses with fellow overall winners Jenelle Schulere-Smart, Bodyfitness Open; Akeem Jackson,...
View ArticleOlympic medallist declares Commonwealth Games his priority
Sean NeroPublished: Thursday, June 12, 2014Olympic medallist Richard Thompson says he is proud to have recorded his first sub-ten performance in two years at Saturday’s IAAF World Challenge’s Fanny...
View ArticleEric Williams Memorial lecturer: New thinking needed to solve region’s problems
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014Franklin W Knight, director at the Centre for Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins University, speaks with Bridget Brereton, emerita professor of history,...
View ArticleNoor makes waves in T&T
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, June 22, 2014News wave designer Noorulain Agha-Ganga might be from Pakistan, but her flair for designing for Caribbean women is natural. Rather than doing couture lines,...
View ArticleLendore trying to stay focus
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 23, 2014Deon Lendore...competed in 14 indoor and outdoor events this season.Olympic medallist Deon Lendore is proud to have ended the United States National Collegiate...
View ArticleT&T public transport going green
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 23, 2014Ramona Ramdial, Minister of State in the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, left, presents the Green Leaf Award for Non-Governmental Organisation...
View ArticleTrack and field athletes impress T&T Olympic boss
...Thompson, Ahyee, Bellille, Gordon, Quow stand outSean NeroPublished: Tuesday, June 24, 2014Deandra Daniel in action during the women's high jump on Saturday at the NGC/Sagicor Open Track and Field...
View ArticleNew MSE policy going to Cabinet
Sean NeroPublished: Wednesday, June 25, 2014The Government is finalising a Micro and Small Enterprise (MSE) Development Policy to address all the challenges facing that sector. Michael Gordon, manager...
View ArticleIAAF ranks Thompson, Ahye world’s fastest
Sean NeroPublished: Wednesday, June 25, 2014Olympic medallist Richard Thompson and Michelle Lee-Ahye are now the fastest athletes in the world for 2014 in the men’s and women’s 100-metre events...
View ArticleCentral Bank Governor: Skills shortage in finance sector
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran says T&T needs to turn to the diaspora to help with a potentially crippling skills deficit in the financial services...
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