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‘WOW’ Experience
Young Tobagonians will start their work experience via the World of Work (WOW) Programme from Monday (July 23). The annual programme targets secondary school students ages 16 to 18. It’s an initiative of the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs. Youth Affairs Secretary Jomo Pitt said the programme will be

Hummingbird Project Begins
The White-tailed Sabrewing Hummingbird Population Assessment Pilot Project was hosted by the Department of Natural Resources and Forestry (DNRF) and Improving Forests and Protected Area Management (IFPAM) earlier today and will continue tomorrow at the Speyside Multipurpose Centre from 8:30am – 3:00pm. The programme is funded by the Food and

Aqua Warriors Medal Up
The Tobago YMCA Aqua Warriors splashed their way to eight medals, at the National Short Course Age Group Championships on the weekend (July 11-15). The team of Jacob Cox, Ornella Walker, Mosi Denoon, Dante Williams and assistant coach Rochelle Pierre competed at the Championships at the National Aquatic Centre in

Repairs Set To Resume
Repair works at the Dwight Yorke Stadium resume this week. Secretary of Sport and Youth Affairs Jomo Pitt said he’d received an update on the repairs recently from project manager the Urban Development Company of Trinidad and Tobago (UDeCOTT). “Electrical works will begin and should be a duration of eight

Cancer Centre Being Explored
Research into breast cancer is expected to start soon as Tobago moves towards improving its healthcare services. The project is seen as a way to map the possible causes of this type of cancer. The research will help policy-makers introduce programmes geared at earlier detection of the disease. The Division

Upgrades for Shaw Park Gym
The Shaw Park Gym is being upgraded for the use of Tobago’s athletes. Upgrades will be made to the physical infrastructure, as well as the purchase of equipment. Secretary of Sport and Youth Affairs, Jomo Pitt said a policy for the use of the facility will be developed in conjunction
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