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Jobs to be maintained

The 100 employees who have been working in Tobago’s reforestation programme for the past nine years have been assured of their continued employment by the three community-based groups. THA Secretary of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, Marketing and the Environment Councillor Gary Melville said in an interview on Wednesday (8th August 2012)

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Tobago’s pride

Tobagonians must take pride in the fact that all three Tobago athletes participating in the current London Olympic Games made it to the finals, THA Chief Secretary Orville London stated today. (Wednesday 8th August 2012) He said it was significant that an island of just under 60,000 could have had

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Chief Secretary responds to Dr Baker

THA Chief Secretary Orville London is advising Tobago Development Minister Dr Delmon Baker that in his new capacity he has to ensure that he is not party to the dissemination of false information. In a statement today (Wednesday 8th August 2012) London said: “I am very disappointed that either because

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Chief Secretary congratulates Lalonde

THA Chief Secretary Orville London has sent congratulations to Olympic bronze medalist Lalonde Gordon on his history making performance at the current London Olympics. He said Tobagonians join the rest of the country in celebrating the first Olympic medal to be won by a Tobago-born athlete and the first medal

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Tobago left out

THA Chief Secretary Orville London has expressed his surprise and disappointment at a decision of the Minister of Tourism Stephen Cadiz to exclude the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) from the launch of the $250 million Tobago Tourism Development Fund last Friday. He said the decision was particularly alarming in

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100 on breadline

The Ministry of Environment and Water Resources has forced the closure of the Tobago reforestation programme putting 100 workers on the breadline. The project which falls under the National Reforestation and Watershed Rehabilitation Programme (NRWRP) was established in 2003 with a mandate to increase the rate of forest regeneration with

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