# Monday 26th

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#### <span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;"> **Daily Media Monitoring Report -** </span>Saturday 24th January - Monday 26th January, 2026   
 **Prepared by: Elijah Samaroo**

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</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 112.208px;">##### **Media House**

</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 112.208px;">##### **Type of Article**

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</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 112.208px;">##### **Article Summary/Issue Raised**

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</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="height: 198.042px;"><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Sport Division</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Trinidad and Tobago Guardian   
  
Sunday 25th </td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Sport News</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">'Richards pips Nyles to New Balance 300m indoor win'  
  
Page 54</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; height: 198.042px;">T&amp;T sprinter Jereem Richards edged 100 metres Olympic Champion Noah Lyles of the USA to win when both faced off in the Jesse Loubier men's 300m final at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in Boston on Saturday.</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">  
</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Celebration Ad for social media</td></tr><tr style="height: 198.042px;"><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Sport Division</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Trinidad and Tobago Guardian   
  
Monday 26th </td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">News</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">'Algae, pump failures shut down Morvant, Laventille community pools'  
  
Page 9</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; height: 198.042px;">The Morvant and Laventille Community Swimming Pools have been plagued with algae, rendering it unusable for the public.   
Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, the Honorable Phillip Watts responded in the article. </td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">  
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</td></tr><tr style="height: 231.688px;"><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 231.688px;">Sport Division</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 231.688px;">Daily Express  
  
Monday 26th </td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 231.688px;">Sport News</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 231.688px;">'No cash, hockey capped - U-21 teams withdrawn from Pan Am Tourneys'  
  
</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; height: 231.688px;">Trinidad and Tobago’s Under-21 Men’s and Women’s hockey teams will not contest the Junior Pan American Hockey Championship in Santiago, Chile (April 7–18) after the Trinidad and Tobago Hockey Board (TTHB) said it lacked the funds required to send squads.</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 231.688px;">[https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/no-cash-hockey-capped/article\_2e27282e-7579-4fb0-bc1c-d0450f2cb1c1.html](https://trinidadexpress.com/sports/local/no-cash-hockey-capped/article_2e27282e-7579-4fb0-bc1c-d0450f2cb1c1.html)

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</td></tr><tr style="height: 198.042px;"><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Sport Division</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">TTT News   
  
Friday 24th </td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">Sport News</td><td class="align-center" style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">'Nicholas Pooran Appointed Sports Ambassador For Trinidad and Tobago'  
  
</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-align: justify; height: 198.042px;">Former West Indies cricketer and Trinbago Knight Riders captain Nicholas Pooran has received his instrument of appointment as a Sports Ambassador for Trinidad and Tobago from the Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Sean Sobers.</td><td style="border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); height: 198.042px;">[https://www.ttt.live/nicholas-pooran-appointed-sports-ambassador-for-trinidad-and-tobago/](https://www.ttt.live/nicholas-pooran-appointed-sports-ambassador-for-trinidad-and-tobago/)

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