Registration On For TIC 2019
Entrepreneurs who want to participate in the Trade and Investment Convention (TIC) 2019 can register at the Division of Finance and the Economy’s Strategic Business Support and Development Unit. Selected participants will embark on a series of workshops and engagements to prepare them for TIC in July in Trinidad. TIC allows entrepreneurs to showcase their […]
Stroke & Diabetes Centre Poised To Provide Enhanced Rehabilitation Services
An entire rehabilitation team, including a Physiatrist – a brain and spinal cord injury rehabilitation physician, a Physical Therapist, a Speech and Language Pathologist and an Occupational Therapist, is now on hand at the Stroke & Diabetes Centre to provide rehabilitation services to the Tobago population. The Centre, located at Fort King George, Scarborough, was […]
East Hospital
Construction is expected to begin on the Moriah Health Centre by the end of this month. The sod was turned in August to pave the way for construction of the facility. And on Wednesday (February 13), Secretary of Health, Wellness, and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington gave an update on the project at the weekly […]
Parlatuvier Talks Mammograms
Response times for ambulances and the availability of pap smear and mammogram services were some of the issues raised by residents at Wednesday’s (February 13) health public meeting at Parlatuvier. The meeting was hosted by the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development in collaboration with the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) at the Parlatuvier […]
Complex Savings
The Roxborough Administrative Complex is now 98 percent complete. Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes said the Tobago House of Assembly is expected to register savings on the project. “The project cost for this project at the time was estimated at $46 million. We are currently well within the budgeted sum […]
Shorter Wait Times At ‘Scarborough General’
The Scarborough General Hospital is seeing steady improvements to its service delivery. Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington said this is the result of changes being made to the health system. “The areas have been challenged over time in terms of the long wait time our clients face,” Dr. Carrington said. […]