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The Africa Film Festival Trinidad and Tobago is celebrating 10 years of African cinema with a packed programme of unforgettable films, workshops and panel discussions, and networking mixers. Film Festival Coordinator, Melanie Jones Powell, shared more on how the Africa Film TT Festival has evolved over the last 10 years. In its 10th year, the Africa Film Festival Trinidad and Tobago is focussed on digital transformation in film and equipping filmmakers with the tools they need to navigate the changing landscape of the film industry. One workshop this year explores virtual reality as an extension of telling stories on screen.

Through the East Port of Spain initiative, residents within the area can take advantage of new opportunities to help boost their economic growth. Director at the Port of Spain Shopping Complex Limited, Belinda Charles, revealed that six residents will have the opportunity to get a rent-free spot in one of the malls run by the East Port of Spain Development Company. Operations Special Advisor for the Port of Spain Shopping Complex Limited, Dr. Joanne Spence, indicated that among the benefits to both the six new entrepreneurs and the existing 225 tenants are training sessions conducted by the National Entrepreneurship Development Company (NEDCO).

One week after policeman Dale Mayers was gunned down during a botched robbery, one relative is urging mourners to remember him for his willingness to defend others. The call was made at Mayers' funeral at the Arima Seventh Day Adventist Church, on Monday which attracted hundreds of mourners. CNC3's Shane Superville has more.

Facebook users are now experimenting with their photos using artificial intelligence. While it may seem like a cool trend, you may want to reconsider using the feature after this Tech Talk segment.

Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley urges the manufacturing sector to aim beyond the Caricom region. Also, could cheaper airfare be a byproduct of an expanded inter-regional ferry service? One regional tourism director is hopeful. Peter Christopher reports.

Grenadian Artiste Sabrina Francis will be performing at the Big Black Box on May 25th. She tells Rawkus a bit about the show and also performs.

Director of the Port of Spain Shopping Complex (POSSCL), Belinda Charles, and Operations Special Advisor, Dr. Joanne Spence, highlight new initiatives to empower residents and entrepreneurs in East Port of Spain, including training and providing rent-free and rent-reduced commercial space at the Complex.

In commemoration of Female Founders Month, International Speaker Randolph Boodhoo shares tips to help women find and amplify their voices, speak confidently, and create impactful messages.

The 10th African Film Festival T&T starts today at the Queen’s Hall and runs until Sunday. Festival Coordinator Melanie Jones Powell and Film Director/XR Immersive Media Consultant, Sélim Harbi, share more on this year’s celebration.

The Mighty Warriors Of God Tea & Fashion Show takes place this Sunday, May 26th, at the Barataria Community Centre. Member, Khrystol Herbert, joins Natasha on set for ticket giveaways.

Athaliah Samuel, Technical Coordinator of AMPLIFY (A Music Production and Life Skills Initiative for Youth Development), tells Rawkus more about this training programme offered by the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service which targets young persons between the ages of 16 and 35 years who are interested in becoming skilled Music Producers and Arrangers.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. The month of May has been dedicated ALS Awareness Month.

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The Mothers of 6th Avenue Malick were given a Mother’s Day treat last Saturday by the 6th Avenue Malick Village Council.

The Ministry of Trade and Industry remains committed to supporting Small and Medium Enterprises or SMEs. One way they are achieving this goal is through their Grant Fund Facility.

The Tobago Policing Unit will not work. This was the statement made by Progressive Democratic Patriots Political Leader Watson Duke as he commented on Chief Secretary Farley Augustine’s plans to finalize the establishment of this unit.

The month of June is predicted to be among the wettest months of 2024. This was revealed on Tuesday, as the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Services hosted its 2024 Wet Season Forum to provide information about the expected upcoming rainy season.