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Progress With Payments
The Tobago House of Assembly is preparing for an Assembly-wide roll out of its Automated Clearinghouse (ACH) accounting system by May 1, 2019. The system is already in use for payment of staff, and will be extended to include suppliers. In fact, according to Secretary of Finance and the Economy

Health Secretary: New Records Centre Vital
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development, took another big step yesterday in improving its efficiency with the launch of its Off-Site Records Centre. The Centre, located at Salandy Building on Piggott St., uptown Scarborough, was launched yesterday (April 4). Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles commended the Division for its

Chief Secretary Calls on Tobagonians to Support Government’s Efforts to Fix the Sea Bridge
Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles is calling on Tobagonians to support the Government in its attempts to rectify the deficiencies on the sea bridge. This is in response to recent claims by the Opposition that the soon to be leased fast ferry, ‘Jean De La Valette’, has a questionable procurement process,

Growth Potential
Despite the economic challenges this country has faced in the past few years, Tobago has managed to limit the impact of inflation on the island. According to Secretary of Finance and the Economy Joel Jack, the latest inflation figures from the Central Bank are encouraging. During yesterday’s (April 3) post

‘Believe In Yourselves’
Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles is offering his “positive thoughts and wishes” to Tobago’s Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) students ahead of tomorrow’s (April 4) exam. In all, 933 students will sit the exam in Tobago. In his pre-SEA message, the Chief Secretary expressed his confidence in the island’s students. “I am

Cudjoe To Youth: You Can Do Anything
Young job seekers often find it challenging to get into the job market. But THA Assemblyman Marisha Osmond believes two new youth development training programmes being introduced in Tobago by the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs will help support the employment ambitions of young adults. They are the Life skills,
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