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Coaches Trained To Harness Talent
Coaches and sport development officers in Tobago are now better prepared to develop the island’s future sportsmen and women. The coaches recently participated in a programme, Kids Athletics, designed to provide the skills to teach children the fundamentals of sport. The session was hosted by the THA Department of Sport

Green Light For Plymouth Cemetery Upgrade
Upgrades at the Plymouth Public Cemetery are set to begin. The project was launched on Monday (December 10, 2018) at the cemetery by Assistant Secretary in the Office of the Chief Secretary Marisha Osmond, in collaboration with the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development. Osmond is also the area

Tobago Tour Highlight’s Island’s Room Quality
Convincing the UK travel industry of the quality of accommodations in Tobago will be the key to selling Destination Tobago. That’s the view of Tobago Tourism Agency (TTAL) CEO Louis Lewis, expressed following a familiarisation tour hosted on the island recently, in partnership with Virgin Atlantic. The event brought product

Bernard Wins 2018 Schools’ Art Competition
Speyside High School student Moses Bernard, 15, is the Chief Secretary’s Tobago Secondary Schools’ Art Competition 2018 winner. He secured the $3,000 winner’s prize with his piece “Yardies”. The other 11 finalists earned $1,500 each. The victory also ensured Speyside returned as the top school at the prize-giving ceremony earlier

Tobago Day Expo Highlighted Business Potential
Last week’s two-day Tobago Day celebrations at the Shaw Park Complex were not only about showcasing the abundance of talent on the island. Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles said the Tobago Day Expo, which took place on Thursday and Friday (Dec 6-7) helped to create opportunities for entrepreneurs on the island.

Breast Cancer Research Project Launched
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family launched Tobago’s Breast Cancer Research Project this morning (December 10). The research is expected to help the Division better understand the challenges the island faces with breast cancer and to reduce the number of cases. The title of the study is “Molecular Epidemiology
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