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Youth Expo on Next Week
“Get involved”. That’s the theme of the upcoming Youth Group School Expo that will be hosted on the island next week. The expo, an initiative of the District Service Unit of the Department of Youth Affairs, will begin at Bishop’s High School on January 22 from 9 a.m. Subsequent sessions
Tobago Students Urged to Think Technology
Tobago students are learning about programming and animation. The move is geared towards creating opportunities for the next generation of leaders and boosting technology advancement on the island. Most recently, the Eco-Industrial Development Company of Tobago, E-IDCOT, and Nerds International Young Innovators partnered on a two-day animation workshop for students
Get Your Flu Shot
Get vaccinated from the flu. That’s what the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development is advising all Tobago residents to do to protect themselves and their loved ones, especially with a number of H1N1 flu virus, or swine flu cases, being experienced in Trinidad. During the Carnival season, flu
New MOU Means Literacy Boost
Tobago is stepping up its adult literacy thrust. On Friday (January 11), the Division of Community Development, Enterprise Development and Labour signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Tobago Institute of Literacy (TIL) at the Division’s Glen Road offices. With the MOU, the Institute will work in tandem with
Self-Help Strengthened
Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) workers will provide skilled labour to support recipients of the National Commission for Self-Help’s Emergency Relief and Reconstruction Assistance Grant. This was made official on Friday with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment and the
Glamorgan Families Get Hamper Support
Seventeen needy families received assistance on Friday (January 11) in the form of food hampers. This support was made possible through a partnership between the Glamorgan Evergreen Foundation and the Division Health, Wellness and Family Development. Health Secretary Dr. Agatha Carrington assisted in distributing the hampers at the Division’s Wilson
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