A life well lived

Growing up in Belmont in the 60s and 70s, my fondest memories are of a strong community, family and extended family values and spirit.

Progress cannot be rushed

There are so many different views about almost everything under the sun.

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Change brings growth

As the citizens of the twin-island Republic celebrate on Thursday, Divali - the Festival of Lights which symbolises light over darkness and good over evil - it serves as a reminder of the multicultural, multi-ethnic, multi-racial reality of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Focus on the controllables

COVID-19 is proving, or maybe that should be providing, a significant test in so many ways. Certainly, it's a mental and emotional test.

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End cover-up culture

John Geddert's suicide was an "escape from justice" and 'traumatising beyond words," said Sarah Klein, a former gymnast who trained under the US Olympic coach. Geddert died by suicide Thursday after Michigan authorities announced several charges against him, including human trafficking.

Brian Lewis, the current president of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) and Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committee (CANOC)

PRESIDENT OF CARIBBEAN OLYMPIC COMMITTEES SHARES GLOBAL STRATEGY TO COMBAT DISCRIMINATION IN SPORT AT THE 2021 VIRTUAL SPORT FOR LIFE CANADIAN SUMMIT

Amidst a global reckoning on the realities of systemic racism, experts from the highest ranks of the international sport system are strategizing a better way forward. Sport for Life is thrilled to announce that keynote speaker Brian Lewis, the current president of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) and Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committee (CANOC), will be sharing insights into his work as chair of the Sport Integrity Global Alliance (SIGA) standing committee that is committed to combat discrimination in sport.

Mr. Brian Lewis, Things That Matter

Adopting to the sisu philosophy

How to be a force for good in a world turned upside down by the unprecedented covid-19 pandemic.