“Do you ever cry, Jo-Anne?”
“Not really. The only time I really cried was when I had to be admitted to the nursing home for infusion of my last two chemotherapy cycles which required supervision. This was a result of my injectable port being removed prematurely because it was compromised. My doctors were more worried about my husband. [laughs] He has been such great support,” Jo-Anne said.
Bernadette’s demeanor was reserved. She was quiet and well-meaning, but from her physical appearance, it was easy to tell that there was more to her personality than she let on. She had a tattoo on her right ear and half of her head shaven into an undercut.
Whenever Sherma spoke about her late husband, her eyes lit up. You could tell that he was and still is her best friend.
When Vikki Ramdass received the news that she had breast cancer, she began to cry.
“Why am I going through this? I was doing so well. I try my best to be a good person. Why am I going through this difficult journey?”
Port of Spain, Trinidad, December 2, 2019: The Republic Bank Power to Make A Difference Programme ushered in its latest phase with all of the vigour of the previous years – with a resounding emphasis on the needs of the Nation’s differently able; comprehensive youth empowerment and protecting disadvantaged citizens.
Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago - (Date). On March 23, Calypsonian, Dr. Hollis “The Mighty Chalkdust” Liverpool will be honoured with the first ever Republic Bank Icon Merit Award for his contribution to Trinidad and Tobago’s cultural and educational landscapes over the past 52 years.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, January 15, 2019: The National Schools Water Polo League season began on Saturday, January 12, with the launch of the Republic Bank National Secondary Schools Water Polo League at the Aquatic Centre.
In 2017, we launched #BeTheOne – part of our Power to Make a Difference programme, designed to inspire and embolden a nationwide movement of individual change within the hearts and minds of our people.
Port of Spain, Trinidad, July 6, 2018: First and second-year students from 35 primary schools across Trinidad and Tobago read to their parents, teachers and peers at “Our Children Read to their Communities”, during the month of June.
Port of Spain, Trinidad, May 4, 2018:The official launch of “Bubbles for Life” took place on Thursday April 26, at the Shell Box, Queen’s Park Oval.
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