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Screening Begins For Trade Convention Hopefuls
Eleven spots are open for Tobago entrepreneurs seeking to participate in this year’s Trade and Investment Convention (TIC). The Convention is hosted annually at the Centre of Excellence in Macoya, Trinidad. This year, it will run from July 4-7. It gives local, regional and international businesses a chance to exhibit

Club Hails Falcon Games ‘Success’
The Falcon Games returned to the Dwight Yorke Stadium on the weekend (April 12-14), and the event is being hailed as a success. The Games were hosted by Falcons Athletic Club, with support from the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs. The event is geared toward identifying, developing and highlighting

High Priority
Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles has issued a call for greater social inclusion of people with disabilities. He was speaking during yesterday’s (April 16) appointment ceremony for the Tobago Coordinating Committee for Persons with Disabilities (TCCD) at the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development at Wilson Road, Scarborough. The Chief

Call for Unity
Disturbing, [and] rooted in ignorance and divisiveness. That’s how Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles described Sat Maharaj’s depiction of Tobago in a recent video recording. In a statement earlier today, Charles said Maharaj’s comments were “ill-timed”, “over-generalising” and “showing a palpable lack of understanding and appreciation” of this country’s history. “Given

Athletes Told: Dream and Achieve
Tobago’s young athletes can achieve whatever they set their minds to. That’s the opinion of Lisa Beckles, who facilitated a recent comprehensive life skills training workshop for several of Tobago’s emerging athletes. Beckles said the knowledge the young athletes gained at the workshop—which ran from April 8-10 at the Victor

Tobagonians Must Use Negativity to Make Us Stronger
Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles has referred to a video recording of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha’s, Secretary-General, Satnarayan Maharaj, as disturbing and rooted in ignorance and divisiveness. Chief Secretary Charles says, “Apart from being over-generalizing and showing a palpable lack of understanding and appreciation of the history of the two
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