MYDNSThe Commonwealth Secretariat has officially launched the 2023 Year of Youth – a seminal 12 months devoted to the celebration and empowerment of the 1.5 billion under-30s living in the Commonwealth. Youth-related issues like climate change, access to education, skills, employment, and political, social and economic participation, will take centre-stage throughout 2023, with Commonwealth Heads […]
Secretary- General of the Commonwealth – the Rt Honourable Patricia Scotland KC, paid a courtesy visit to Youth Development and National Service Minister – the Honourable Foster Cummings, on Monday 12th June, 2022, at the Head Office of Ministry of Youth Development and National Service in Port of Spain. During the meeting Minister Cummings and […]
The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) hosted its Graduation Ceremony for the first cohort of the Youth Agricultural Homestead Programme (YAHP) at the Auditorium, Level 4, Government Campus Plaza, Corner Ajax and Richmond Streets, Port of Spain on Tuesday 6th June, 2023. Through YAHP, one hundred and sixty-eight (168) young people were […]
Young people in the areas of Morvant, Laventille, Caledonia and Barataria got on board the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service’s Youth Career and Education Caravan on Saturday 3rd June, 2023. Saturday’s event marked the 6th stop of the Youth Career and Education Caravan which highlighted resources available within Ministries, State Agencies and the […]
The Honourable Foster Cummings, Minister of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) engaged in two meetings with executive members of the Police Youth Clubs and Oje Egungun Society for Ancestral Veneration and Cultural Revivalism, on Monday 15th May, 2023. The meetings took place at the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS), Head Office […]
The Commissioner for Co-operative Development advises that all co-operative societies owe its members a duty of care in the management and protection of personal information retained by the institution and wishes to advise all co-operative societies to exercise the highest standards of ethical and legal behaviour towards their membership. The public is further advised that […]
The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service’s Youth Career and Education Caravan (YCEC) was embraced by Beetham Gardens on Saturday 6th May, 2023. From 10:00 a.m., scores of young people flooded the Beetham Recreation Grounds, for education and entrepreneurshipopportunities. “All you beautiful people of Beetham, the MYDNS is here to present to you all […]
The Co-operative Development Division led by the Commissioner for Co-operative Development (Ag.), Ms. Deborah-Ann Scott, is responsible for the regulation and supervision of Co-operatives in accordance with the Co-operative Societies Act Chapter 81:03 of the Laws of Trinidad and Tobago. The Office of the Commissioner for Co-operative Development has noted two recent incidents related to […]
The Office of the Commissioner for Co-operative Development (Commissioner) advises that Eastern Credit Union Co-operative Society Ltd. (ECU) has an opportunity to address its governance issues. This statement is made in reference to a breach of the Co-operative Societies Regulations in the convening of an Annual General Meeting of the ECU held on Saturday 22nd […]