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Settlements office open
Last month, the Division of Settlements, Urban Renewal and Public Utilities (SURPU) informed members of the public of its impending relocation. The Division has given notice that its office is now open and located at D Colosseum Building 2, corner of Airport Bypass & Milford Road, Crown Point, Tobago., The

Iwer for Windward Carnival launch
Popular Soca artiste Iwer George will headline the launch of Windward Carnival 2020 on February 1. The festivities, organized by the Windward Carnival Development Committee, begin at 2:00 p.m. with a parade. Revelers and onlookers can join the fun and festivities from any of three starting points: Pirate’s Boatyard, Roxborough

Orientation for Public Health workers
An orientation session was held for the first batch of daily-paid, public health workers at the Fairfield Complex, Bacolet on January 20, 2020. The one-day session gave the workers an overview of the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development and informed them about the role of the Public Health

World recognition for two properties
The Coco Reef Resort & Spa and Blue Haven Hotel topped the island at the World Travel Awards 2020, held at the Sandals Royal Bahamian on January 20. Blue Haven Hotel received the award for Tobago’s Leading Hotel; other nominees were Bacolet Beach Club and Crown Point Beach Hotel. Coco

Early Childhood Awareness Day
Early Childhood Awareness Day was held at the atrium of the Lowlands Mall on January 15, 2020. The event was hosted by the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Unit of the Division of Education, Innovation and Energy under the theme ‘Optimizing the Early Years’ to highlight the significance of

Cassava in demand
Under the mantra – grow local, eat local, more than 1600 cassava sticks were planted in Roxborough by staff members of the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) in July. This high carb, low glucose food has now yielded 440 lbs of cassava, which has already been sold to the Tobago Cassava
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