Tobago farmers want the ban on certain wild animals lifted. They say that wildlife such as the agouti, parakeet and parrot are pests that ravage their crops. As a result they recently met with Chief Secretary Orville London to raise the issue and he is seeking a meeting with the

The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) is seeking to extend its court action against the Central Government for encroaching on its reforestation programme to other areas including community development, education, CEPEP and fishing. It is also seeking the court’s interpretation of the Assembly’s involvement in the Green Fund and its

The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will host an awards function on December 4, the 33rd anniversary of the Assembly, to honour Tobagonians for their outstanding contribution and significant achievement during the period December 2012 to November 30 2013. Nomination forms for the Chief Secretary’s Awards are available from the

Indian Minister of Culture Chandresh Kumari Katoch and new Indian High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago Gauri Shanker Gupta paid a courtesy call on Chief Secretary Orville London at Calder Hall Administrative Complex, Scarborough. The Indian Minister is visiting to attend Divali celebrations on Saturday. In photo Katoch and London

Chief Secretary Orville London will hold a public day at the office of the Assemblyman for Roxborough/Belle Garden/Delaford West, Windward Road, Roxborough on Friday November 8. Members of the public are invited to visit the office from 8.30 a.m. to have one and one meetings with the Chief Secretary who

Tobago’s cultural groups want the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) to construct a school for the performing arts. However, with the meagre budget allocation they admitted that it is impossible for it to be done in this fiscal year. The groups met Community Development and Culture Secretary Denise Tsoiafatt-Angus recently