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‘Pop-Up’ Success
Tobago businesses took full advantage of the Easter long weekend, hosting “D’ Creative Easter Pop-Up Shop” at Revs Steakhouse Restaurant and Bar on April 20-21. They’ve declared the event—hosted with support from the Tobago House of Assembly—a success. And one business owner said the initiative provided more than just exposure.

Tobago Tourism Embracing Romance
The natural and historical heritage of Tobago makes the island a perfect destination for weddings. The island is seeking to capitalise on its assets to position Tobago as a premier romance destination. Romance is one of the four brand pillars of the new “Tobago Beyond” branding strategy. This is why

Castara Kids Learn New Skills
While many students used their Easter holidays to relax, play sport and spend time with family, a select group was learning new skills. The youngsters attended the Easter Skills Development Programme from April 8-18 at Castara Youth Development Centre. They learned skills like basic makeup artistry, skin care, tie dye,

Development Goals
Plans for a Tobago University are expected to go beyond education. In fact, the move could boost economic development too. Last week (April 17), Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles announced at the post Executive Council media briefing that a memorandum of understanding is soon expected to be signed with the Tobago

Surgery For 39 Renal Failure Patients
Medical staff at the Scarborough General Hospital are now better equipped to care for dialysis patients after receiving training last week to conduct AV fistula surgeries. They received the training from April 15-18, when 39 patients with renal (kidney-related) failure got free AV fistula surgeries thanks to a partnership between

Land Option
Property owners who have to be relocated to facilitate the expansion of ANR Robinson International Airport will have the option of securing land through the Tobago House of Assembly. This was announced by Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles at yesterday’s post Executive Council media briefing. Charles said consideration is being given
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