Notice of plans for the holding of the Caribbean Investment Forum from November 8 to 11 at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain, is just one of the numerous training projects aimed at providing training for our region’s entrepreneurs in the bid to stay in this fast changing game of business and industry. A number …
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Opportunity Marketing Assistant- Short Term POSITION DESCRIPTION SHORT TERM – MARKETING ASSISTANT REPORTING TO: SENIOR ADVISOR – PR AND MARKETING LOCATION: HEAD OFFICE, BARBADOS SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES The Short Term – Marketing Assistant will support the communications department with a range of administrative duties and marketing activities. Reporting to the Senior Advisor – PR and …
Probably not since ESSO rode roughshod over the commercial air waves by putting a Tiger in the tank of motorists to groove along within the 1960s, have the customers been so pleasurably shifted into high gear with a TT originated commercial for Kendall Oil. “We have to talk”, the demure-sounding but most determined little woman …
On Wednesday 27 April, 2022, Senator the Honourable Paula Gopee-Scoon, Minister of Trade and Industry met with His Excellency Matsubara Yutaka, Ambassador of Japan where discussions centred on bolstering trade, business and investment relations between Trinidad and Tobago and Japan, the TT Ministry of Trade and Industry revealed. “Ambassador Yutaka confirmed his commitment to deepening …
At the fledgling age of 25, Cochese Tyle Dennie is a proud descendant of the famous Belmont Rada who drilled their strong African roots down into the rich soil of the river banks of western Port of Spain after leaving the cane fields where they had had freed themselves as slaves some two hundred years …
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A story by Joel Julien in the Trinidad Guardian of April 27 reveals plans by young Belmont entrepreneur Cochese Tyler Dennie “to introduce eco-friendly funeral options in T&T” According to scientists, the traditional practices used to dispose of dead bodies are bad for the environment. A standard cremation is said to release around 800 pounds …
Thirteen companies in the Dominican Republic are to receive financial grants from Caribbean Export. Three companies: Fátima Polanco 3 Styles, Miel Noelia and Fábrica de Chocolate Artesanal Chocolala, representatives of the handicraft and agricultural production sectors, respectively are to receive grants via the Direct Support Grant Programme (DSGP). A further ten (10) companies are recipients via …
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T+T Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon and her business entourage were depicted in front page news as a group of religious missionaries landing to save the lives of tens of thousands of lost T+T souls in Port of Spain. But looking from a more perspicacious angle, observers saw them for the real band of …
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The lights have never gone out on Trinidad’s south west coast since the early 1900s when international companies started exploring the island’s economic zone for oil. At that time, the natural gas which came with oil as as a then unwanted surplus, was burnt out as bright flares high in the already hot tropic sky. …
Among the numerous programmes being offered on the international front is an Innovation Boot Camp for Virginia undergraduate and graduate students by CCI based at Arlington, Virginia, USA. An article written by Christina Batcheler on December 13, 2019 describes the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) as “a network that engages institutions of higher education, industry, and government, along with non-governmental …
