MATT statement on World Press Freedom day 2024
The environment for journalism is "bad" in seven out of ten countries and satisfactory in only three out of ten.
Updated: Interim executive in outreach to media practitioners
The executive led by journalist Dale Enoch, is on a campaign to encourage greater interest and participation in the organisation.
Outgoing statement by immediate past-president Ira Mathur
We have undertaken the daunting process of getting MATT NGO status.
MATT announces interim executive to last for three months
Dear Member, As previously announced, the date for nominations for the election of a new executive to the Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago...
Updated: MATT announces nominations are open for a new executive.
MATT announces elections for a new executive on Saturday 25th November, 2023
BC Pires has passed
BC Pires wrote for 35 years for local and international media and was a columnist for the Trinidad Express, TTIndependent, Trinidad Guardian and finally, TTNewsday.
MATT Executive requests two-month extension of term of office
The proposed extension is not expected to exceed two months from the date of this notification.
Jamaica’s Press Association condemns gun attack on radio station
“We must stand together to protect and uphold the principles of press freedom, democracy, and the right of all citizens to access accurate and unbiased information.”
MATT responds to AG’s questions about regulation and oversight
The AG's enthusiasm for the idea of regulation is not shared by MATT, which operates on principles of professional persuasion and formally stands against any effort or inference by the government or its representatives.
Guardian Media’s tribute to Grenfell Kissoon
In Tribute to Grenfell Kissoon. On the occasion of his passing, Guardian Media produced this appreciation of the work of their former Managing Director....