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Donation to HAIT&T Foundation

Assemblymen of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) as well as a number of Tobagonians continue to contribute to the rebuilding of Haiti following the January 12 2010 earthquake which devastated most of the country. The Assemblymen and individuals donated more than TT$100,000 to the Haiti Disaster Fund launched by

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Tobago SEA results

Three hundred and fifty or 39.7 per cent of the pupils who sat this year’s SEA exams in Tobago scored above the national mean, while the top pupil in the island, Arron Ramroop of St Andrew’s AC scored 243.694 marks, according to the results released yesterday (Thursday) by the THA

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THA denies Glenn’s claims

No applications for senior citizens, public assistance or disability grants have been reviewed for payment by the THA Department of Social Services since January 17 2012, Secretary of Health and Social Services Assemblyman Claudia Groome-Duke has said. She said in an interview on Wednesday that no Tobago Local Public Assistance

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Reporting to the Districts 2012 series ends

The THA Executive Council Reporting to the Districts 2012 series came to an end on Tuesday night in the Providence/Moriah/Mason Hall District in northeast Tobago that is represented by Minority Leader Ashworth Jack. The meeting was held at the Moriah Community Centre in the heartland of the district and attended

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THA to introduce emergency social assistance card

Controversy over the appointment of a new five-member Local Public Assistance Board is holding up the processing of an undisclosed number of applications from Tobagonians for pension and other forms of social assistance benefits. As a result the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) plans to introduce an emergency social assistance

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Thousands sign self government petition

Thousands of Tobagonians have already signed a petition calling on the Central Government to desist from its present course of action dealing with Internal Self-Government for Tobago and to facilitate a process that will ensure that their views and recommendations would be placed in the public domain for discussion, debate

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