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Cancer Research Begins
Tobago is taking its fight against breast cancer seriously. In fact, it’s getting ready to study the cases of the disease in Tobago, which will inform the fight against breast cancer in future. The 18-month study will be conducted through the combined efforts of the Division of Health, Wellness and

Tobagonians Talk Culture and the Arts
Artistes, instructors and even the general public turned out on Tuesday (July 24, 2018) at the Shaw Park Complex to give their input on the Draft National Policy on Culture and the Arts. A public consultation on the document was held to give residents an opportunity to give feedback on

Sport Camp Unearthing Talent
The 2018 THA Tobago Sport Camp saw 500 children ages seven to 15 get healthy physical activity, learn more about sport and even learn key life skills. It’s also unearthed a fresh batch of raw talent in an unusual place—the archery range. Archery was introduced to the camp this year,

URP, CEPEP Getting Training to Step Up Production
The Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) and the Community-based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) are undergoing training to help speed up the growth of the agriculture sector. Secretary of Food Production, Forestry and Fisheries Hayden Spencer said his Division is partnering with the Division of Community Development, Enterprise Development and

Heritage to Heat Up in Week Two
The Tobago Heritage Festival continues this week with a host of exciting activities. The “Melee and Mythos in Tobago Lore Art Exhibition” began yesterday (July 22) at Shaw Park Complex, and continues until August 1. On Wednesday (July 25), the Folk Fiesta will also be held at Shaw Park Complex

Farmers Now Have Access to Disaster Relief Loans
A Disaster Loan Relief Programme has been established to aid farmers in their recovery from damages to their crops caused by natural disasters. Secretary of Food Production, Forestry and Fisheries Hayden Spencer said this will help farmers recover in the event of a natural disaster. “In the past, you know
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