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MOU on Child Protection Means Official Partnership
Children on the island must be protected. That’s the view of Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development Dr. Agatha Carrington. She was speaking during the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between her Division and theChildren’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago yesterday (September 11, 2018) at the Division’s
Shaping Policy on Culture and the Arts
Several Tobagonians recently had another opportunity to contribute to theDraft National Policy on Culture and the Arts. They attended a workshop on the draft policy, hosted on Friday (September 7) by the Ministry of Community Development, Culture and the Arts, in collaboration with the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation. Participants learned more about important issues surrounding the
World of Work Interns Graduate
More than 100 Tobago youth are now equipped with tools to help them in the job market. They completed internships through the annual World of Work programme, hosted by the Department of Youth. The programme is designed to bridge the skills gap between current employment opportunities and young job seekers.
China Internship For Engineers
Four engineers from the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment will participate in an internship programme with the China Railway Construction (Caribbean) Co. Ltd. This follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the Tobago House of Assembly and the Chinese company yesterday (September 5). The MOU
Purchase of an official vehicle for the Chief Secretary
The Office of the Chief Secretary would like to clarify the issues surrounding the new vehicle assigned to the Chief Secretary. The vehicle, a BMW Li740, was purchased at a cost of $777,817.33 to replace the previous vehicle, which is more than six years old, having been acquired in 2012.
Principal’s Retreat
Leadership empowerment and achieving academic targets will be the key goals of next week’s principals’ retreat, which will be hosted for all school principals in Tobago. The retreat is tentatively scheduled for September 13. Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles, who is also Secretary of Education, Innovation and Energy, said the two
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