Friday 17th

     

               Daily Media Monitoring Report - ThursdayFriday 16th17th April, 2026 
              Prepared by: Elijah Samaroo

Division	Media House	Type of Article	Headline and Page No	Article Summary/Issue Raised	Hyperlinks	Action Required
Sport Division

TTT News  Sport News 'Emotional Farewell For Cyclist Colin "Creepy" Wilson After Racing Tragedy' Family, friends, and fans filed into the Church of the Assumption in Maraval on Wednesday to pay their respects to former national cyclist Colin ‘Creepy’ Wilson, who passed away following an accident at the Easter International Cycling Grand Prix.  

https://www.ttt.live/emotional-farewell-for-cyclist-colin-creepy-wilson-after-racing-tragedy/

     
Sport Division TTT News  Sport News 'Government Backs UWI Games 2026 Ahead of May Kick-Off'

The Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs has thrown its support behind the upcoming UWI Games 2026, following a courtesy visit from senior executives of the University of the West Indies.

The visiting UWI delegation, led by Deputy Principal Professor Derek Chadee, met with Minister Phillip Watts and Permanent Secretary Penelope Bradshaw-Niles to discuss preparations for the multi-campus games.

   

https://www.ttt.live/government-backs-uwi-games-2026-ahead-of-may-kick-off/