SHAMFA CUDJOE, Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, presented cheques totalling $142,894.64 to two National Governing Bodies (NGBs) on Wednesday.
Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees Day celebrated at Lima 2019
Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC) Day has been celebrated here at Pan American Games.
Emancipation Day
Celebrated on 1 August to commemorate the end of slavery in the British colonies (1838), Emancipation Day — a public holiday —
Laventille’s rich history
By many accounts, Laventille got its name by the corruption of the French word “La Ventaille”. It has been said that the northeast trade winds blow towards this part of the island of Trinidad before reaching any other part of Port-of-Spain–hence the metaphorical name La Ventaille (“The Vent”). The residents of “The Hill” are fortunate to have a very rich history.
