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Water situation in Tobago ‘critical’
Less than two months into 2016, Tobago is already feeling the weight of a serious water crisis. Challenging and critical are the two words Chief Secretary Orville London is using to describe the water situation on the island, as he advised Tobagonians that the entire country is under a drought
Less time to talk
Members of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will have less speaking time at their plenary meetings. In addition, amendments to the Standing Orders of the House that were agreed upon on Thursday January 28 2016 plenary meeting make provision for a 20-minute question time to the Chief Secretary at
Community outreach series kicks off in Moriah on Tuesday
The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will launch its 2016 series of Community Outreach meetings tomorrow (Tuesday February 16) at the Moriah Community Centre in the electoral district of Providence/Mason Hall/Moriah from 6.30 p.m. The meeting is being held to allow residents of the electoral district to share their views
Tobago Carnival get thumbs up from cultural bodies
Even though Tobago Carnival 2016 was hosted on a significantly lower budget than last year, it’s being hailed as one of the best in recent years. A number of cultural organisations praised both the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) and Secretary of Community Development and Culture Dr Denise Tsoiafatt-Angus on
Culture Secretary happy with Tobago Carnival 2016
The current economic slowdown facing Trinidad and Tobago may have impacted its budget but not the quality of Tobago Carnival 2016. That’s the view of Secretary of the Division of Community Development and Culture Dr. Denise Tsoiafatt-Angus, who gave an overview of last weekend’s celebrations. “I think we would have
Health officials: Don’t get bite for Carnival
A “serious threat to Trinidad and Tobago.” That’s how Secretary of the Division of Health and Social Services Claudia Groome-Duke described the Zika virus, which has impacted most of South and Central America and several Caribbean islands. At Wednesday’s post Executive Council media briefing at the Administrative Complex, Calder Hall,
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