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Update On COVID-19

THA Chief Secretary Hon. Kelvin Charles spoke about Tobago’s preparedness for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) at a media briefing on March 6th at the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development. Charles updated members of the media about the THA’s readiness to ensure Tobago’s residents stay safe. “The situation

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Taking Precautions

The Costa Magica cruise ship did not dock at the Scarborough port, as scheduled, on March 8th. This was determined due to the number of passengers from Italy on board the liner. On February 27th, Italy was listed as one of six countries placed on Trinidad and Tobago’s Coronavirus travel restriction

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Happy Anniversary TEMA

On March 9th, twenty-two years ago, the Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) was established as the National Emergency Management Agency in accordance with the Tobago House of Assembly, Executive Council Minute No. 64 of March 09, 1998. TEMA is now known as one of the first responders when it comes

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Edu-Training at SGH

Education and training will intersect when students from the University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine have the opportunity to do rotations and clerkships at the Scarborough General Hospital (SGH). Speaking at the formal launch of the clinical teaching at the SGH, Head of the Department of Clinical Medical

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Spotlight on Mental Health

EMPAC Counselling & Consultancy hosted a Women’s Healing & Empowerment Seminar at the Lowlands Multipurpose Centre on March 8th. The seminar provided women with psycho-spiritual health information, including practical strategies to deal with debilitating emotional issues. It featured presentations on ‘Women and Depression’ by Renee Myers and ‘Healing from Rejection,

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Workplace Safety

The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development is advising citizens on how they can prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace in order to protect themselves and customers. It advises that employees: Keep workplaces clean and hygienic. Promote regular hand-washing and good respiratory hygiene. Stay at home when

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