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Business chambers welcome budget measures, call for action

Greater San Fernando Chamber of Commerce president Kiran Singh

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Executive Director. Ernst and Young Services Limited Colin Ramsey delivers his remarks at the annual TTMA Post Budget Discussion, Hyatt Regency Hotel, Wrightson Road, Port-of-Spain, yesterday.

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Greater San Fernando Chamber of Commerce president Kiran Singh

Greater San Fernando Chamber of Commerce president Kiran Singh

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The Reality Cheque post-budget panel discussion for Budget 2027, moderator and Guardian Media lead editor for newsgathering Ryan Bachoo, left, speaks with panellists economist Dr Ronald Ramkissoon, second from left, economist Dr Jamelia Harris, Caribbean Energy Chamber CEO Eugene Tiah, and political scientist Dr Indira Rampersad at GM Labs, Trinidad Guardian Building, St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain on Monday night.

The Reality Cheque post-budget panel discussion for Budget 2027, moderator and Guardian Media lead editor for newsgathering Ryan Bachoo, left, speaks with panellists economist Dr Ronald Ramkissoon, second from left, economist Dr Jamelia Harris, Caribbean Energy Chamber CEO Eugene Tiah, and political scientist Dr Indira Rampersad at GM Labs, Trinidad Guardian Building, St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain on Monday night.

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Trinidad and Tobago athletes and representatives share a photo after collecting their monetary rewards for medalling at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic last July/August at a presentation ceremony held at the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee Olympic House, Woodford Street, Port-of-Spain on Tuesday. In photo from back-row left are Danell James (track cycling), Akil Campbell (track cycling), Nicolette Osborne (netball), Shantel Seemungal (netball), Jabari Perez (hockey), and Kira Rothwell (netball). Standing in front-row from left are Kwanieze John-Felix, T&T Olympic Committee Athletes Commission Chairman, Jessica Costa-Ouditt (on behalf of Alexi Costa-Ramirez), Tracy Carter (on behalf of Dylan Carter), Kyra Williams (track cycling), Ryan D’Abreau (track cycling), Jennifer Arrindell (on behalf of Kelly-Ann Arrindell), Diane Henderson, President of the T&T Olympic Committee (T&TOC), Rayann Bristol (netball), and Caleb Guiseppi (hockey).

Trinidad and Tobago athletes and representatives share a photo after collecting their monetary rewards for medalling at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic last July/August at a presentation ceremony held at the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee Olympic House, Woodford Street, Port-of-Spain on Tuesday. In photo from back-row left are Danell James (track cycling), Akil Campbell (track cycling), Nicolette Osborne (netball), Shantel Seemungal (netball), Jabari Perez (hockey), and Kira Rothwell (netball). Standing in front-row from left are Kwanieze John-Felix, T&T Olympic Committee Athletes Commission Chairman, Jessica Costa-Ouditt (on behalf of Alexi Costa-Ramirez), Tracy Carter (on behalf of Dylan Carter), Kyra Williams (track cycling), Ryan D’Abreau (track cycling), Jennifer Arrindell (on behalf of Kelly-Ann Arrindell), Diane Henderson, President of the T&T Olympic Committee (T&TOC), Rayann Bristol (netball), and Caleb Guiseppi (hockey).

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Five-member Commission of Inquiry chaired by Justice Godfrey Phillip Smith of Belize, is hearing testimony from the public into the fatal July 18, 2026 boating incident that resulted in the deaths of 100 people. [Image courtesy CMC]

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