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Brighter Days
A number of farming districts are earmarked for street lighting. This is part of the Street Lighting Programme from the Division of Settlements, Urban Renewal and Public Utilities. Last year, the Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) installed 19 street lights in predominately agricultural communities in the final quarter of

Tobago to Address Parking Challenge
Parking is in high demand within Scarborough and Crown Point, so the issue is getting immediate attention. This is according to Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes. “As such we would have commissioned a parking study for Tobago,” Des Vignes said, “in particular the Scarborough area,

Four Primary Schools Extended
Four primary schools were presented with keys to newly-constructed school annexes at special commissioning ceremonies on Tuesday (February 5). The schools—Hope Anglican, Whim Anglican, Patience Hill Government and Signal Hill Government Primary—were extended to meet the growing demands for additional space as school populations increase within the surrounding communities. The

Be Ambassadors
More than 100 Tobagonians graduated from the Arts Push Programme on January 31. Training was offered in several fields including stilt walking, contemporary dance, West African drum and dance, and costume design. The Arts Push Programme, an initiative of the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation, teaches artists new techniques

Thompson River Bridge Project Set To Begin
The Thompson River Bridge is one of three bridges earmarked for upgrades through the Milford Road Rehabilitation programme. Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes confirmed the Thompson River Bridge will be expanded. “It’s currently a one-lane bridge, “Des Vignes said, “and we are looking to expand

Chief Secretary Expresses Condolences on the Passing of former Secretary of Finance Dr. Anselm London
It is with much sadness that the Tobago House of Assembly acknowledges the passing of former THA Secretary of Finance and Enterprise Development, Dr. Anselm London. Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles says he is saddened by the passing of Dr. London and expresses condolences to his family and close friends on
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