THA and Partners to Provide Travel Incentives to UK Market
Tourism and Transportation Secretary Oswald Williams has said that the THA will partner with other agencies, as it continues to aggressively market Tobago to improve international arrivals which have fallen to nearly 50 per cent beginning from 2008, during the global economic slowdown. As part of the campaign, the THA along with the Ministry of […]
Greater Ties Between French Territories and Tobago
The possibility of closer ties between France through its West Indies overseas territories and Tobago formed a major part of discussions between French Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago His Excellency Michel Trinquier and Chief Secretary Orville London, at the Calder Hall Administrative Complex, today (Friday November 19, 2010). The courtesy call follows the Chief Secretary’s […]
Pembroke Heritage Park to be commissioned at the end of November
The $4.5 million Pembroke Heritage Park will be commissioned at the end of November, according to Community Development and Culture Secretary, Assemblyman Tracy Davidson-Celestine. The Park is the brainchild of the Pembroke Village Council which won the $200,000.00 prize on winning the Prime Minister’s Best Village competition in 2003. The Park consists of a covered […]
Houses to be distributed by Christmas
The majority of qualified recipients will get their housing units from the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) for Christmas, Chief Secretary, Mr. Orville London and the Secretary of the Division of Settlements and Labour, Assemblyman Whitney Alfred have promised. The two said the distribution of the 170 housing units in Blenheim, Castara and Adventure will […]
Opening of Buccoo Integrated Facility
The $112 million Buccoo Integrated Facility was commissioned on Sunday in grand style with a packed all day programme. The public was treated to free tours to the internationally famous Buccoo Reef from as early as 9 a.m. while the young ones had a great time at the Children’s Fun and Games Village. There were […]
Chief Secretary Presents Token to 3 Surviving War Veterans
Chief Secretary Orville London today (Wednesday, November 10 2010) presented hampers to the three surviving World War II veterans in Tobago – Major William Herries, Comrade Josey Eastman and Comrade Michael A. Hector. The Chief Secretary’s visit coincides with the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice, which ended World War I ninety-two (92) years […]