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Tobago URP to continue its focus on training
The Unemployment Relief Programme in Tobago will continue its focus on training when the programme re-opens on Monday 14th October. That’s the assurance given by Assistant Secretary in the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Handel Beckles while speaking at the THA’s Face to Face meeting at the Signal Hill

DIPU to push for completion of Shaw Park Cultural Complex and Scarborough Library
The Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities will push to have the Scarborough Library and the Shaw Park Cultural Complex completed in the shortest possible time, despite technical issues and budgetary shortfalls. Speaking at the THA’s Face to Face meeting at the Signal Hill Secondary School on Thursday 12th September,

Tobagonians are resilient people
Chief Secretary Orville London said the 2014 budget demonstrated the very cynical and total disregard of the aspirations of the people of Tobago by the Government. Dealing specifically with the realities facing Tobago and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) at this time he said the Assembly has not been

DAMME to host International Coastal Cleanup 2013
The Division of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, Marketing and the Environment’s Department of Natural Resources and the Environment will be hosting the Annual International Coastal Cleanup 2013. These exercises will take place on Saturday September 21st 2013 at beaches including Courland Bay, Plymouth/BlackRock, Minister’s Bay (Bacolet), Carapuse Bay (Belle Garden), Prince

Increased tourist arrivals coming
The planned Scandinavia to Tobago charter service by the Greece-based company Apollo Airlines Virtual will have its inaugural flight in November, THA Tourism and Transportation Secretary Tracy Davidson-Celestine disclosed on Wednesday. She recalled that earlier this year there were statements made and discussions held with the airline to operate the

THA contemplates legal action
The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) may trigger provisions of the Dispute Resolution Commission (DRC) in the THA Act to seek arrears of funding of hundreds of millions of dollars in budgetary allocations dating back to 2010. This was stated by THA Finance and Enterprise Development Secretary Assemblyman Joel Jack
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