'2023 Trinidad & Tobago National Awardees



The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
(The highest award in TnT for distinguished and outstanding service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Professor John Agard - Climate Change and Environmental ProtectionClimate Smart Development and Biodiversity
Professor Clement Imbert - Steelpan Technology, Education and Metallurgical EngineeringCulture and the Arts
Professor Pathmanatan Umaharan - Director Cocoa Research Centre at the UWI.Science/Agricultural Development
The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has replaced The Trinty Cross, which was changed by Government following a High Court ruling in 2006 that the award indirectly discriminates against certain religions


The Chaconia Medal (Gold)
(Community Service)
Dr. Bruce Paddington - Founder and Co-owner of Banyan Productions TTMedia/Film Industry
Dr. Jacqueline Sharpe - Medical Practitioner specialising in Child and Adolescent PsychiatryMedicine/Psychiatry
Mr. Langston Roach - Executive Chairman of Langston Roach Industries LtdBusiness and Community
Mr. Sieunarine Persad Coosal - Executive Director of Coosal's Construction CompanyEntrepreneurship/Philanthropy
Professor Christine Carrington - Professor of Molecular Genetics and VirologyLeadership in Molecular Genetics and Virology


The Chaconia Medal (Silver)
(For long and meritorious service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Mr. Ainsworth Mohammed - Exodus Steel Orchestra LeaderCulture and the Arts/Steelband Management
Dr. Calvin Inalsingh (Posthumously)Medicine/Sports and Philanthropy
Mr. Carlos Hee Houng - Management ConsultantEnergy
Ms. Francine 'Singing Francine' Edwards (Posthumously) - CalypsonianCulture and the Arts
Mr. George Leacock - Radio Station Owner/ManagerSports/Media
Dr. Radica Mahase - Volunteerism and AdvocacyEducation
Mr. Rishi LakhanCulture and the Arts
Professor Surujpaul Teelucksingh - MOMMedicine


The Chaconia Medal (Bronze)
(For outstanding and meritorious service to Trinidad & Tobago)
No recipient(s) this year nominated for the haconia Medal (Bronze).


Hummingbird Medal (Gold)
(For loyal and devoted service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Mr. Azamuddin Khan - Former National Scout CommissionerCommunity Development
Mr. Azim Bassarath - Trinidad & Tobago Cricket Board PresidentSports/Cricket Administration
Mrs. Carol Ann Birchwood James - BusinesswomanTourism
Mrs. Shihan Marva John-Logan - Social WorkerCommunity Development, Activism and Social Work
Mr. Reynold Howard - Tent Owner/ManagerCulture and the Arts
Mr. Richard Escalante - Retired LecturerEducation
Mr. Rukminee Holass Beepath - Retired MusicianCulture and Education
Mr. Samuel Badree - Curriculum Officer/Sports BroadcasterSport and Education
Mr. Wayne Bertrand (Posthumously) - Former OSHA Trinidad & Tobago chairmanEnergy and Education


Hummingbird Medal (Silver)
(For loyal and devoted service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Mr. Ashton Ford - CultureCommunity Development and Education
Mr. Carl BirjahSport
Dr. Daniel Parks - PastorFaith-Based Community Work and Social Services
Mr. Eric Mc Cree - Gym ManagerCommunity/Youth and National Development
Mr. Harvey Borris - BusinessCommunity Service
Imam Imtiaz Ali (Posthumously)Faith-Based Community Work and Social Services
Mr. Jim Phillip - InnovatorCulture and the Arts
Mr. Kenneth Ferguson - Kenson Group FounderEnergy/National Development
Pastor Wilma KellyFaith-Based Community Work and Social Services


Humming Bird Medal (Bronze)
(For loyal and devoted service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Ms. Rachel Bhagwandeen (Posthumously)Gallantry


The Public Service Medal of Merit (Gold)
(For outstanding and meritorious service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Mr. Anthony Bartholomew - Retired Permanent SecretaryPublic Service
Ms. Beverly Khan - ConsultantPublic Policy and Development Planning
Ms. Enid A Zephyrine - Retired Public OfficialPublic Service
Ms. Gwendolyn Loobie-Snaggs (Posthumously) - Former NursePublic Service/Health Sector
Ms. Leslie Reuben HoyteePublic Service/Sport and Physical Education


The Public Service Medal of Merit (Silver)
(For outstanding and meritorious service to Trinidad & Tobago)
Mr. John Lopez - Retired Prison Service SupervisorPublic Service
Ms. Yasmin Rahaman-Singh - Former PrincipalPublic Service


The Public Service Medal of Merit (Bronze)
(For outstanding and meritorious service to Trinidad & Tobago)
No recipient(s) this year nominated for the Public Service Medal of Merit (Bronze)


Medal For the Development of Women (Gold)
(For Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Women's Rights and Issues in Trinidad and Tobago)
No recipient(s) this year nominated for the Medal For the Development of Women (Gold)


Medal For the Development of Women (Silver)
(For Outstanding Contribution to the Development of Women's Rights and Issues in Trinidad and Tobago)
No recipient(s) this year nominated for the Medal For the Development of Women (Silver)







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