Business/World Affairs

Comcast is now accepting applications for the next phase of Comcast RISE with expanded eligibility to include Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) and Hispanic-owned small businesses.

Katia Saint Fleur, Political Strategist, is working with Florida For All, leading the Caribbean & Black Constituency Voter Outreach. They are leading an unprecedented voter outreach coalition to engage and motivate 1.5 million black voters in Florida. Florida For All Education Fund has built a very deliberate and detailed campaign to engage and motivate Caribbean voters because this year, they will be difference-makers.

Caribbean Region: Ding Dong, who is also known as the reining “Dancing King,” within dancehall culture, has renewed his brand ambassador partnership with Magnum Tonic Wine. The brand has announced that it will renew its partnership Ding Dong, which covers the entire Caribbean region. The J Wray and Nephew manufactured and ...

POS, Trinidad (Sonique Solutions) – Positive, assertive and results oriented are just a few words which aptly describe T&T business consultant and entrepreneur Kimberly King. Via her consultancy, Consulting Services by King and Associates Limited (CSBKAL), she utilizes her wealth of commercial expertise to benefit micro, small and medium-sized business owners in boosting their results and thriving in ...

The Trinidad and Tobago Promoters Association would like congratulate the newly appointed Minister of Tourism, Culture and The Arts, The Hon. Minister Randall Mitchell on his posting. The TTPA is heartened to be able to work with Minister Mitchell once again in his reincarnation with...

The Ministry of National Security is advising those who want to enter or depart Trinidad and Tobago that they must make a request via letter to the Minister of National Security, for an exemption. This is necessary as Trinidad and Tobago’s borders are presently closed in keeping with Government’s efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

MIAMI (April 11, 2020) - Young leaders of the Caribbean tourism sector are throwing their support behind calls to heed the advice of public health officials to stay at home so that the region's leading economic sector can rebound quickly once the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic subsides

ASIS International has seated its first-ever Global Board of Directors. Creating history in 2020 as one of the first directors selected through the new governance process is Malcolm B. Reid, CPP. The selection of the new global board is a major step in the association’s sixty-five (65) year history and a significant transition to a new global governance structure that will allow ASIS to better serve its tens of thousands of members at the local, regional, and global levels.

March 16, 2020 – Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago… As a public health response to COVID-19, the Ministry of Works and Transport’s (MOWT’s) Coastal Protection Unit (CPU), and the Water and Sewerage Authority’s (WASA’s) Water Resources Agency (WRA) have decided to postpone the inaugural Integrated Water Resources and Coastal Symposium (IWRCS2020).

CaribPR Wire, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Jan. 21, 2020: For the first time in the history of the U.S. Census, persons from the Caribbean region and those with roots there will now be able to write in their nationality or ancestry on U.S. Census form this March, thanks in large part to the vision and fierce advocacy of one Caribbean immigrant.