Smithfield Connected
“We’ve been really able to push our workers to get the job done.” That’s the revelation of Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes. He was referring to the Smithfield Connector Road, which will be used by students in the upcoming school term. The road was commissioned earlier this afternoon (August 29) […]
Castara Youth Told ‘Reach For The Stars’
Young residents of Castara and Parlatuvier are better equipped for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) electronic testing in computer literacy and typing skills. Eighteen young students completed the TYPU-COM six-week programme, hosted by the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs. The programme was themed “Reaching for the Stars and Achieving Success”. The primary and […]
Road Market At Store Bay
The Store Bay Beach Facility will host tomorrow’s (August 30) Road Market Experience, which kicks off at 2 p.m. The event is being held by the Division of Community Development, Enterprise Development, and Labour at the car park of the facility. It will feature products made in Tobago and locally-grown produce. The public is being […]
Tobago Opens Community Home For Kids
Tobago’s new Community Residence for Children has been commissioned. The commissioning ceremony took place on Thursday (August 23, 2018). The residence will provide a safe home for 12 at-risk children, and is the first of its kind in Tobago. It was established according to the guidelines and standards of the Children’s Authority of Trinidad and […]
Youth Get Tourism Lessons
Youth in Tobago didn’t only benefit from personal development camps during the July/August vacation. They also learned about the importance of tourism to the island, and how they can play a role in the development of the industry. Students ages 9 to 15 participated in the Tourism Summer Youth Awareness Programme, hosted by the Division […]
Focus On Men’s, Women’s Health
Improving how healthcare services are delivered remains a focus of the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development. In fact, women’s health and men’s health will be getting more attention, according to Secretary of of Health, Wellness, and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington. “October 30th, our breast health and pink room would be launched, so […]