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Speakers announced for the Seatrade Caribbean Cruise Forum
In just over a week, Tobago will play host to the leaders of the European Cruise industry when it welcomes the Seatrade Caribbean Cruise forum. The forum will be hosted by the Division of Tourism and Transportation, Tobago House of Assembly from the 13-14 May 2015, at the Magdalena Grand Beach

DHSS To Honour 34 WISE Women
The Division of Health and Social Services will continue its International Woman’s Day (IWD) 2015 celebrations by honouring 34 outstanding women through its first annual WISE Awards (Women In Service and Excellence). IWD is celebrated globally every year on March 8 and the theme chosen for this year’s celebration is

Third Autonomy Meeting Postponed
The third meeting on Tobago’s autonomy, scheduled for Wednesday (May 6), has been postponed. The meeting was set for the Magdalena Grand Beach and Golf Resort, where the first such meeting between teams for Tobago—led by Chief Secretary Orville London—and Central Government was held on March 4, 2015. The second

Homeowners to get keys for Tobago Homes in May
The Tobago House of Assembly’s (THA) Division of Settlement and Labour will begin distributing keys to homeowners with approved mortgages for townhouses at Adventure Phase II, Plymouth in May. At Wednesday’s weekly post Executive Council media briefing at the Administrative Complex, Calder Hall, Settlements and Labour Secretary Councillor Deon Isaac

Scarborough Traffic Study begins in May
A Scarborough traffic study will be undertaken this month (May 2015), at a cost of $350,000, as the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) looks to optimise the traffic flow in the island’s capital. Assistant Secretary of the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Handel Beckles, made the disclosure Wednesday at

Testing of the Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems
The Tobago Emergency Management Agency will commence mandatory monthly testing of their four (4) Multi- Hazard Early Warning Systems the first Thursday of each month. This series of testing will commence on Thursday 7th May 2015, between the hours of 11:30am and 12:00 noon. Early warning systems are increasingly considered
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