September 07, 2020

Fellow members, as you may know, Trinidad and Tobago have now reached the point of community spread in the transmission of the Covid-19 coronavirus. The Government has introduced guidelines in an effort to contain the second wave spread of the virus.

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September 07, 2020

Dear Valued Members,
As we continue to our part as a responsible credit union through this global COVID-19 pandemic, we trust that you and your family are keeping safe.

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May 31, 2020

Please be advised from Tuesday, June 2nd 2020 the credit union will revert to its original hours of business 8 am to 4.30 pm, Monday to Friday.

The management and staff look forward to continuing serving you, our valued members.

Stay Safe, Stay Healthy.

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May 31, 2020

Dear Members, it is customary at this time of the year, that Huggins Credit Union would have held its Annual General Meeting, and proposed a dividend with its members being paid. However, with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the restrictions that have come with it,

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May 31, 2020

Joanne Loobie, the Chairperson of Huggins Credit Union Property Committee is looking forward to the guesthouse opening around the end of June. She said the contractor Good Hope, completed the project and intended to hand over the guesthouse by 12th February 2020.

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April 13, 2020

As members of Huggins Credit Union, the safety and wellbeing of you and your loved ones are our primary concern. As the world takes action to manage and mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 virus, you would have seen and heard from our Government daily updates and crisis management communications. We have now passed the 100 mark with persons testing positive for the virus.

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March 28, 2020

As an essential service to Trinidad & Tobago, Huggins Credit Union would like to update our members with various options to conduct transactions with us.

Payments: You are encouraged to make payments via online banking. If that is not an option for you, you may deposit directly, via any branch of Republic Bank, to our account #150 188 540 301. When using either of the above, you must either email us at info@hugginscu.com, call us at 622-4810 or WhatsApp us at 299-9506 with the details of the deposit.

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March 27, 2020

As we continue to grapple with the effects of Covid 19 and its financial impact on our membership, we are extending to our members the opportunity to request a deferral of their loan installments on a case by case basis, for an initial period of up to 3 months, beginning March 2020. 

Please note that a deferral IS NOT A WAIVER of the payment, rather the term of the loan will be extended by the deferral period, to allow for the repayment of the installments at a later date. We do, however, urge members who

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March 26, 2020

As part of Huggins Credit Union's social responsibility to our members, staff and other stakeholders, we are changing our hours of work until further notice.

Please be advised our new hours of business are 

9 am to 2 pm Monday to Friday.

March 17, 2020

Huggins Credit Union (HCU) is committed to ensuring the safety of our staff, members, and visitors to our office. The credit union shares your concern as the COVID-19 Virus has officially reached our shores.

While COVID-19 can have serious implications, these do not have to be fatal and it is critical that we adopt proactive and responsible measures to minimise its impact both internally and nationally.

As such, we would like to share with you, the precautionary measures that HCU has implemented:

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December 01, 2019

Once again Huggins Credit Union invites all members to our Annual Children's Christmas Party!

There will be face painting, games and more, including a visit from Santa, who will be distributing gifts! 

Kindly register below by sending us the child's name, age and if boy or girl by December 6th, 2019 You are free to bring children who are not members of Huggins CU too! 

Also this year, we will be asking for a small contribution of $50.00 per child again. One adult per family is allowed free. Each additional adult will be asked to contribute  $25.00. 

We look forward to seeing you and your little (or not so little) ones have some fun on Sunday, December 14th, 2019 at Eastern Regional Indoor Sport Complex, Tacarigua.

May 20, 2019

Sharifa Constantine was elected at Huggins Credit Union 2018 AGM to serve a three-year term as a director on their Board.  Of the four outgoing board members, Christopher Alexander 57 votes, Narda Coker 48 votes and Sarah Durrant 47 votes will serve another three-year term.

The first and second alternates to the board, Tribowan Singh and Glen Narine, got 32 and 26 votes respectively.

The 2018 AGM was held on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at Kampo Vibes Restaurant, 53 Ramsaran Street, Chaguanas.

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May 20, 2019

Pradeep Raman and Joanne Gamaldo will join Rachel Briggs to form the 2019/20 Supervisory Committee of Huggins Credit Union. Members at the credit union's 2018 AGM held at Kampo Vibes Restaurant, Chaguanas on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 elected the three-member committee Joanne Gamaldo 58 votes, Rachel Briggs 47 votes and Pradeep Raman 38 votes, from a field of five nominees. 

Galene Gabriel 31 votes and Maurisa Benjamin with 25 votes, will serve as the 1st and 2nd alternates.

Melissa Marcano and Nicole Abdool served three consecutive terms and therefore was not eligible for re-election. 

May 20, 2019

Once again, the members attending Huggins Credit Union 2018 AGM, re-elected the five outgoing members of the 2018/19 credit committee to serve another year for the 2019/20 term.

From a field of 7 nominees, the committee will comprise of Narda Coker 56 votes, Sarah Durrant and Joanne Loobie 55 votes each, Christopher Alexander and Wilma Abbott-Romany 55 votes each. 

The first and second alternates Rosevelte Jones and Kelly-Ann De Castro got 25 and 23 votes respectively.

The 2018 AGM was held on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at Kampo Vibes Restaurant, 53 Ramsaran Street, Chaguanas. 

April 10, 2019

Members, make it a date to attend your AGM on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at Kampo Vibes Restaurant, 53 Ramsaran Street, Chaguanas, at 4:00 p.m.

The presentation and approval of the audited accounts, election of directors, confirmation of the proposed dividend, and appointment of the auditor for the new accounting term will be on the agenda, along with other items, such as compensation of officers, and issues raised by you, the member.

It's an opportunity to examine, vote and question the performance of the BOD, Supervisory and Credit Committees as they present their 2018 reports.

October 23, 2018

Once again Huggins Credit Union invites all members to our Annual Children's Christmas Party!

There will be face painting, games and more, including a visit from Santa, who will be distributing gifts! 

We didn't forget about the adults! We will have refreshments a special prize for the winner of the adult musical chairs too!

Kindly register below by sending us the child's name, age and if boy or girl by December 1st, 2018 You are free to bring children who are not members of Huggins CU too! 

Also this year, we will be asking for a small contribution of $50.00 per child. Two adults per family are allowed free. Each additional adult will be asked to contribute  $25.00. 

We look forward to seeing you and your little (or not so little) ones have some fun on Sunday, December 9th, 2018 at WASA Sports Grounds in St. Joseph!

May 12, 2018

Rachel Briggs will join Melissa Marcano and Nicole Abdool to form the 2018/19 Supervisory Committee of Huggins Credit Union. Members at the credit union's 2017 AGM, re-elected Melissa Marcano and Nicole Abdool, with 60 and 58 votes respectively, to serve another year. Rachel Briggs got 44 votes to take the third available position on the committee for the 2018/19 term. Maurisa Benjamin with 30 votes, will serve as the 1st alternate. 

May 12, 2018

Once again, like the Board of Directors, the members attending Huggins Credit Union 2017 AGM, re-elected the five outgoing members of the 2017/18 credit committee to serve another year for the 2018/19 term.

From a field of 8 nominees, Christopher Alexander and Sarah Durrant got 57 votes each, while Narda Coker and Joanne Loobie both got 54 votes, and Wilma Abbott-Romany received 48 from the members. The first alternate Derek Murray, got 46 votes.

The 2017 AGM was held on Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at Agricola Credit Union, 20 Phillip Street, Port of Spain.

April 13, 2018

Members, make it a date to attend your AGM on Saturday, May 5th, 2018 at Agricola Credit Union, 

20 Phillip Street, Port of Spain at 4:00 pm.

The presentation and approval of the audited accounts, election of directors, confirmation of the proposed dividend, and appointment of the auditor for the new accounting term will be on the agenda, along with other items, such as compensation of officers, and issues raised by you, the member.

It's an opportunity to examine, vote and question the performance of the BOD, Supervisory and Credit Committees as they present their 2017 reports.

May 05, 2017

All four outgoing members of the board were elected once again to serve for the next three years by members of Huggins Credit Union at their 2016 AGM, held at Massy Training Centre, Edward Street, Port of Spain on May 4th, 2017.

Robin Samlalsingh, Dale Francois, Phylis Parsanlal-Smith and Wilma Abbott-Romany received 66, 65, 63 and 46 votes respectively from the members. The first alternate to the board, Beverly Alleyne, got 25 votes.

April 13, 2017

Members, make it a date to attend your AGM at 5pm this Thursday, May 4th, 2017 at Massy Training Centre, 61-63 Edward Street, Port of Spain.

The presentation and approval of the audited accounts, election of directors, confirmation of the proposed dividend, and appointment of the auditor for the new accounting term will be on the agenda, along with other items, such as, compensation of officers, and issues raised by you, the member.

It's an opportunity to examine, vote and question the performance of the BOD, Supervisory and Credit Committees as they present their 2016 reports.

February 09, 2017

Huggins Credit Union is now offering members the opportunity to pay their loans and service their accounts through the ACH payment option. ACH payments are electronic payments made through the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network.  It is a popular alternative to a banking standing order, paper checks and credit card payments.  The benefits to Huggins Credit Union and its members is the fact that everybody involved gets to save time and money.

Take advantage of ACH payments today. Call or contact us for more details.

December 23, 2016

It was a day filled with lots fun for the children and family of Huggins Credit Union,  at their annual children's  Christmas party. This year the fun was held at WASA Sports Club, and the credit union's decision to adopt a children's home was fulfilled as the children from Christ Child Home in Diego Martin , were transported to and from the venue. 

This year's party also had entertainment for the adults with a live parang band. 

January 01, 2020

The Board of Directors, committees, management and staff would like to welcome on board, Itesha Williams Smith. Itesha started with Huggins in early November 2016, as our Office Clerk.  We hope Itesha enjoys the work and will have good long term collaboration with the organization. Everyone at Huggins Credit Union, wish you all the luck and welcome with all the support.”

October 17, 2016

Work on Huggins Credit Union website will begin in September 2016. The online launch of the website is set for late November, early December 2016.

According to Anthony Durrant, Director, members will be allowed to download and upload their loan and application forms to the credit union's office for quick and hassle-free service. The website will allow the Credit Union and members to better engage the credit union in real-time and allow members to access information and communicate with the Credit Union team. 

All promotions will be launched on the website and supported through the credit union's Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp social media accounts.

The official launch of the website is scheduled for early 2017.

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August 29, 2016

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The Board and committee members of Huggins Credit Union will be engaged in an Anti Money Laundering training session on September 8th, 2016. The session be be held by the Credit Union League at their Chaguanas office from 5pm to 7pm.

Training is also scheduled for the supervisory committee on Saturday September 10th at the same venue from 9am - 11am.

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August 02, 2016

Jerome Chambers will host the Board and committee members of Huggins Credit Union at their August 19th- 21st 2016 strategic retreat. Mr Chambers will meet with the staff on Friday 19th August before meeting with the Board and committees on on the 20th and 21st at Crews Inn.

Mr. Jerome Chambers is well known in the credit union industry and is the Director of Global Forensic Institute.

August 08, 2016

Former employee Melanie Purcell was recently appointed manager of Huggins Credit Union in July. The position became vacant with the resignation of the former manager Vashtie Rajcoomar in July after fourteen years of service to the Credit Union.

Ms. Purcell was selected from a final group of three based on the advice of an independent agency. According to the President, Melanie brings with her a wealth of experience having worked in the Credit Union Industry and other financial sectors for a number of years. She as also completed her studies in Credit Union Management at the Cipriani College of Labour and Co-operative Studies.

The board welcomes Melanie to the organisation and express their indent to work with her to improve the services of the Credit Union. She is scheduled to start work on Thursday July 28th.