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Mother of Assemblyman Joel Jack Being Laid to Rest Today

The Office of the Chief Secretary joins the rest of Tobago in supporting the family of the late Mrs. Marilyn Jerry Jack-Austin, mother of Assemblyman Joel Jack, Secretary of Finance and the Economy, during this time of loss. Chief Secretary Hon. Kelvin Charles, highly commends Assemblyman Jack for his strength

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Fiscal 2019 Budget Statement

Tobago’s budget request for fiscal 2019 is $4.58 billion. This was announced by Secretary of Finance and the Economy Joel Jack during today’s Tobago House of Assembly budget presentation (June 25) at the Assembly Legislature in Scarborough.

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OCS Art Competition Prize Distribution

The Office of the Chief Secretary hosted a prize distribution ceremony for the 2017 Secondary Schools Art Competition on Friday (June 22nd, 2018) at the Anne Mitchell-Gift Auditorium of the Scarborough Library Facility. The 12 finalists and winning school received their prizes during the ceremony. Last year’s competition was won

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Chief Secretary: Golf can boost sport tourism

Competitions like the Chief Secretary’s Charity Golf Tournament can help boost Tobago’s sport tourism market. That’s the view of Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles, who described the event as a “quality tournament” that is contributing to tourism development on the island. “We are happy to be a part of this activity

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Eid-ul-Fitr

Last week (June 14, 2018) the observance of Eid-ul-Fitr took place at the Masjid-at-Tawbah in Lowlands. Eid-ul-Fitr, which took place nationally on June 15th, is a holiday to mark the end of the Islamic month of Ramadan.

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Roundtable Discussion

Tobago students are having their say on the impact of violence in our society at the annual Round Table Discussion series, hosted by the THA’s Department of Youth Affairs. The roundtable sessions on the topic “Violence and the Impact on Youth” took place at Pentecostal Light and Life Foundation High

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