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Launch of the Tobago Coral Reef Operators Limited
THA Chief Secretary Orville London has urged stakeholders in the tourism sector to treat the Trinidad tourists as they would the foreign ones. He disclosed that last year 36,000 foreign tourists visited Tobago while between 700,000 and 800,000 visitors came from Trinidad. London said statistics show that the Trinidad visitor

National Awards
Tobagonians are invited to nominate persons or organisations for this year’s National Awards. The nominee must have given distinguished service in any area of activity. Nomination forms are available at the Office of the THA Chief Administrator, Administrative Complex, Calder Hall, Scarborough. All particulars requested in the form should be

Education programmes
Rural communities are sometimes left out, but with the THA Division of Education, Youth Affairs and Sport’s goal that no child should be left behind, the Roxborough Secondary School is poised to be a main centre for technical vocational training in Tobago. The Division’s Secretary Claudia Groome-Duke told reporters at

Tobago land
The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) owns 34 estates comprising over 12,000 acres of land in Tobago. This excludes the 6,362 acres that make up forest reserve. The total acreage is 40 per cent of all the land in the island. This was disclosed by THA Chief Secretary Orville London

Airlift inceases
Hoteliers and businesses in Tobago are expecting improvements in visitor arrivals for the coming months following plans by tourism officials to lobby for additional local and international flights. Speaking at a media briefing after a three-hour meeting with tourism stakeholders, Consultant and Chairman of Airlift Sub-Committee Neil Wilson announced that

Tobago sees best results for SEA
Tobago has seen its best results ever for the Secondary Entrance Assessment Examinations and still better is yet to come. With top Tobago SEA pupil Sade Bain scoring 243.77 against the top national scorer’s 250. THA Education, Youth Affairs and Sport Secretary Claudia Groome-Duke was jubilant as she announced the
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