DSFN: Finding Solutions

DSFN Chairman and Founder, Fitzherbert Glen Niles, delivers welcome remarks during the event at the Victor E. Bruce Financial Complex (March 22, 2021). Parents, guardians, caregivers, and supporters connected virtually on March 22nd at the UN World Down Syndrome Day Conference 2021. The event was held in observance of World Down Syndrome Day, which was […]

Safe Travels

Tour guide at the Corbin Local Wildlife Park, Michael Corbin, (right) receives a Safe Travels stamp from Narendra Ramgulam, TTAL’s Director of Product Development and Destination Management (2021). The Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL) continues to work towards positioning Tobago as a safe destination for travel. TTAL is the only organization that has permission to […]

Supporting Entrepreneurs

BDU Manager Shelly-Ann Baptiste during the distribution of COVID-19 Relief grants and loans at the Division of Community Development, Glen Road (March 12). Entrepreneurship in the age of COVID-19 remains challenging, as the pandemic enters its second year. Tobago business owners, whether large or small, have had to adapt quickly. Some temporarily closed their doors […]

Investing in Our Athletes

DSYA Secretary, Assemblyman Tracy Davidson-Celestine, visits the site of the Bacolet Indoor Sporting Facility (March 5th, 2021). Sport and recreation foster the holistic development of youth. The Division of Sport and Youth Affairs (DSYA) is spearheading construction of the Bacolet Indoor Sporting Facility to further the development of sport in Tobago. DSYA Secretary Assemblyman Tracy […]

Show Your Support

Staff members at the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development show their support on World Down Syndrome Day (2020). On March 21st, World Down Syndrome Day will be celebrated as a global awareness day. People with Down syndrome and other special needs are sometimes marginalized. Therefore, it remains important to raise awareness for the […]

A Permit Is Essential

Have you ever sat outside, enjoying the lovely weekend weather when suddenly the smell of smoke begins to stifle you? In Tobago, many people have witnessed a cloud of smoke in the sky and inhaled the fumes due to neighbours lighting bush fires as they throw away rubbish. But did you know that it is […]