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12/08/2025

Wall Street took the postponement of the U.S.-China tariff deadline in stride and refocused on inflation numbers arriving Tuesday that may play an outsized roll in the decision by the Federal Reserve about weather to cut rates, as President Donald Trump is demanding, or stand pat.

Read more:
https://www.cnc3.co.tt/wall-street-takes-u-s-china-tariff-delay-in-stride-refocuses-on-inflation/

12/08/2025

T&T Defence Force women went one better than last year when they outclassed Grenada 3-0 to take home the title in the six-team 3W’s Tournament hosted by the T&T Defence Force FC at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo, on Sunday.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/defence-force-claims-3ws-football-crown-6.2.2374675.717aa67e0f

12/08/2025

With not only their series against Pakistan on the line but automatic qualification for the 2027 World Cup, West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase says it’s important that they get maximum points from every One Day International (ODI) they play going forward.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/chase-every-odi-from-hereon-is-important-6.2.2374417.bf688e5302

12/08/2025

T&T’s Davis Cup captain Dunstan Denoon says he was positive about the progress made by his team during the 2025 Davis Cup Americas Zone Group IV Tournament, which ended at the National Racquet Centre in Orange Grove, Tacarigua, on Saturday.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/denoon-sees-progress-in-tt-davis-cup-men-6.2.2374671.8053c0de13

12/08/2025

Cecil Forde, president of the T&T Boxing Association (TTBA), is making another plea to Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Phillip Watts to make urgent representation for the T&T Boxing Board to be appointed very soon.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/board-appointment-important-to-uspresident-forde-6.2.2374669.f58e0f7094

12/08/2025

The Unit Trust Corporation (UTC) has partnered with the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) for the 2025 season of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL T20). The partnership was cemented with a formal contract signing recently.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/utc-partners-with-trinbago-knight-riders-for-2025-cpl-t20-6.2.2374677.088a78e25a

12/08/2025

T&T swimmers Nikoli Blackman and Zuri Ferguson both missed out on adding to this country’s lone medal when they placed fourth in their respective finals at the second edition of the Junior Pan American Games at the Olympic Aquatic Centre in Asuncion, Paraguay, Monday night.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/sports/blackman-ferguson-miss-out-on-medals-6.2.2374673.974d628c5a

12/08/2025

Chief Executive Officer of Cricket West Indies (CWI) Chris Dehring says a two-day emergency aimed at addressing critical challenges facing West Indies cricket has found "around 100" issues behind the region's steady decline in the sport.

12/08/2025

Three years ago, the world stood still for a moment... and listened. On July 24th, 2023, the United Nations General Assembly voted “yes” to declare August 11th as World Steelpan Day. The capital city transformed into a stage for live steelpan music, replacing the everyday hustle with the bright, rhythmic notes born from the oil drum. Darece Polo has more.
Do you also want me to fix the minor date and wording slip in the “One hundred days in office” blurb?

12/08/2025

Publicly listed cigarette manufacturer West Indian To***co Company (Witco) yesterday reported after-tax profit of $34.37 million for the six months ended June 30, 2025, a 56.8 per cent decline compared to the $79.71 million the company earned for the same period in 2024.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/witcos-net-income-drops-568-6.2.2374953.b0414c99ef

12/08/2025

The National Investment Fund Holding Company (NIF) yesterday reported it made its 14th coupon payment of $85.2 million to bondholders on its Series B and Series C Bonds on Monday, August 11, 2025.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/nif-pays-852m-to-bondholders-6.2.2374952.cb39374dd9

12/08/2025

The sounds of steelpan echoed across T&T yesterday, as the country joined global celebrations for the third observance of World Steelpan Day, officially recognised by the United Nations in 2023.

For more: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/world-steelpan-day-strikes-proud-chord-in-3rd-year-6.2.2374681.2eac8c5438

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