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Youth Empowerment Forum
The rapid pace of technological advances continues to impact societies worldwide. During last week’s Youth Empowerment Forum, panelist on the subject ‘Disruptive Technology Shaping Industries,’ Jamaican Dwight Scott, who is Co-CEO of BlackRock Technology said, persons living in Trinidad and Tobago had no excuse when it came to professional growth,
New THTI Board Installed
Instruments of appointments were presented to new board members of the Tobago Hospitality and Tourism Institute (THTI) on Friday (November 15, 2019). In addition to its focus on tourism and hospitality, THTI will move towards broadening its academic offerings. The new board of THTI are Chairman Dr. Alison Williams, Vice
Blue Room to open for men
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development, in collaboration with the National Union of Government & Federated Workers (NUGFW), and BMEN, spearheaded by consultant Michael Stewart will launch the Blue Room in celebration of International Men’s Day on November 19, 2019. Data on cancers amongst men in Trinidad and
Tobago 2020 Allocation
The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will debate the island’s budgetary allocation later this month. On November 28th, the motion on Tobago’s budgetary allocation for fiscal 2020 will be tabled at the Assembly Legislature. Finance Secretary Joel Jack said post-budget retreats took place last month, initially with THA Secretaries and
Digital Age Boom
Local institutions, including banks, are increasingly using digital platforms to grow their businesses. Last week, the Division of Finance and the Economy’s Financial Literary Secretariat held a breakfast meeting themed, ‘The Mobile Banking and Payment Revolution: Strengthening Financial Inclusion, Trust and Protection in an Increasingly Digital World.’ The event is
Aqua Warriors Win 6 Medals At Nationals
The Tobago YMCA Aqua Warriors competed at the Amateur Swimming Association of Trinidad and Tobago (ASATT) National Open Short Course Championships held from November 7th-10th at the National Aquatic Centre in Balmain, Couva. The three-member team brought home six overall medals (three gold and three silver) and a 2nd place
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