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TRHA to boost health services for carnival
The Secretary of Health and Social Services is assuring the population that the Tobago Regional Health Authority (TRHA) board has taken all necessary measures to ensure their safety during the Carnival Season, and especially on Carnival Monday and Tuesday. This includes the collaboration with TEMA in their joint operations for medical

TRHA achieves National Standard for Excellence in Citizen Service Certification
The Scarborough General Hospital Outpatient Department achieved Diamond Standard Certification from the Ministry of Public Administration at an award ceremony held on January 21st, 2015 at the Queen’s Hall Auditorium, Port of Spain, Trinidad. The Outpatient Clinic was one of eleven teams that achieved the prestigious Diamond Standard Certification. The

DIPU to begin road works after Carnival
Despite Tobago’s present economic challenges, the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (DIPU) will commence its Road Paving Programme after Carnival. DIPU Secretary Gary Melville revealed the Division will spend an estimated $86 million to resurface roads throughout Tobago. Said Melville: “This is our annual paving programme, which we normally

SRPs graduate
Thirty-one new Special Reserve Police (SRP) officers will hit the roads of Tobago for Carnival to boost the security manpower on the island. The SRPs graduated from a rigorous training programme over 424 contact hours. The programme was conducted by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Academy at the COSTAATT campus

Chief Secretary disturbed by proposed Caribbean ferry service
Chief Secretary Orville London is requesting urgent talks with Minister of Transport Stephen Cadiz to discuss the proposed Eastern Caribbean ferry service. At a media conference hosted on Monday (February 9, 2015) at the Administrative Complex in Calder Hall, Scarborough, London expressed his dismay over newspaper reports that Cadiz stated

TOP leader invited to Tobago autonomy team
The Forum of Political Parties has invited Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP) leader Ashworth Jack to be part of the Tobago team assembled to discuss self-government for the island. Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Orville London on Monday (February 9, 2015) announced the selected members of the
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