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New Year’s Address

NEW YEAR’S ADDRESS THE HONOURABLE ORVILLE LONDON, CHIEF SECRETARY – TOBAGO HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY On behalf of my family and the Tobago House of Assembly, I extend to all, best wishes for a productive and rewarding 2016. As the vast majority of the population, I am in a reflective mood,

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UPDATE: 3 Schools Open on January 6

Three schools in Tobago will have a late start to the new term, which begins on Monday (January 4, 2016). The following schools; Signal Hill Secondary School, Scarborough Secondary and Bishop’s High School are being used as centres for Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams. Signal Hill and Scarborough Secondary

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14-year-old wins Tobago Day grand prize

In mid-December, most 14-year-old children in Tobago are probably knee-deep in holiday preparations or wondering what present they’re going to get on Christmas Day. Not Jakeem Welch, who received his gift—a 55” Samsung Smart TV—ten days early, presented by representatives from the Office of the Chief Secretary. Jakeem’s was the

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More fishing facilities coming

The Department of Fisheries in the Division of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, Marketing and the Environment of the Tobago House of Assembly is hoping to deliver three fishing facilities in Belle Garden, Charlotteville and Castara over the coming months, according to the Assistant Secretary of the Division Assemblyman Hayden Spencer. “Restoration

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THA commemorates ANR Robinson’s 89th birthday

Today marked the anniversary of late former Trinidad and Tobago president and prime minister Arthur Napoleon Raymond Robinson’s birthday. This morning (December 16, 2015), Tobago House of Assembly (THA) officials, including Chief Secretary Orville London and Presiding Officer Kelvin Charles and several other Assemblymen, visited Robinson’s gravesite at the Methodist

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WASA wants to construct desalination plant in Tobago

The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) wants to establish a desalination plant in southwest Tobago to help alleviate residents’ water woes. This was announced by THA Chief Secretary Orville London at the weekly post Executive Council media briefing on Thursday. London said he met with WASA chairman Gerard and WASA

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