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Youth Development Ministry Launches New Website

The Ministry of Youth Development and National Service (MYDNS) launched its new website www.mydns.gov.tt, with three main areas of focus: Youth Development; National Service and Micro and Small Enterprise Development. “This new website will provide young people with digital access to information on all the Ministry’s services. Whether it’s registering your youth group, learning about […]

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Minister Cummings Meets NEDCO and EDD

Minister of Youth Development and National Service, the Honourable Foster Cummings, together with Permanent Secretary Farook Hosein, met with the Chief Executive Officer of the National Enterprise Development Company (NEDCO) – Mr. Calvin Maurice, along with Mr. Makesi Alexander – Sector Specialist, Enterprise Development Division, on Wednesday 05 May, 2021, at the Ministry’s office, Elizabeth […]

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Minister Cummings Receives a Warm MYDNS Welcome

Newly-appointed Minister of Youth Development and National Service, the Honourable Foster Cummings was warmly welcomed, at the Ministry’s Head Office in St Clair as he assumed his new portfolio. On hand to greet the Honourable Minister were Permanent Secretary Mr. Farook Hosein and Deputy Permanent Secretary Mrs. Marcia London-Mc Kellar. On Tuesday, Minister Cummings met […]

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Minister Wants Youth Facilities to Operate for 14 Hours a Day

“Youth Facilities should eventually be open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. at least 6 days a week.” This is the vision of Minister of Youth Development and National Service, the Honourable Fitzgerald Hinds. The Minster was speaking after he visited the St James, Laventille and Malick Youth Facilities on Saturday 6th February, 2021. “We […]

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Minister Hinds Presents National Youth Policy 2020-2025 in Parliament

On Friday, February 05 2021, Minister of Youth Development and National Service, the Honourable Fitzgerald Hinds, presented a statement on the National Youth Policy for Trinidad and Tobago 2020-2025 to the House of Representatives of the Parliament. The Minister emphasized that the National Youth Policy provides the Government and other key youth development stakeholders, with […]

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Minister Hinds Feels ‘Indebted’ to Singing Sandra

Minister of Youth Development and National Service, the Honourable Fitzgerald Hinds paid his respects to deceased national icon Singing Sandra at her Memorial Service at Queen’s Hall on Wednesday 3rd February, 2021.

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Friendly Society Council Approves New Society

The Friendly Societies Advisory Council of the Ministry of Youth Development and National Service announced a new Friendly Society on Wednesday 20th January, 2021 after presenting the St George Benevolent Fund Friendly Society with their Amalgamation Certificate at the Office of the Registrar of Friendly Societies Office on Duke Street, Port of Spain. The Amalgamation […]

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Winning Logo Selected for Community Recovery Committee

A winning logo has been selected for the Community Recovery Committee. The design was selected on Monday 18th January, 2021 by 6 judges who assessed the logo design entries at the Head Office, Ministry of Youth Development and National Service. The Community Recovery Committee launched its Logo Design Competition in December 2020 and invited residents […]