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Speyside Wins 2019 Chief Secretary Art Competition
Speyside High School fourth form student, Ackim Chance, is the winner of the Chief Secretary’s Tobago Secondary Schools’ Art Competition. He was awarded $3,000 for the winner’s prize with his piece “Abandoned.” The remaining 11 finalists earned $1,500 each. Speyside was the top school at the prize-giving ceremony held on Tuesday (December 12, 2019), when the winners
Christmas village experience
The Business Development Unit (BDU) within the Division of Community Development, Enterprise Development and Labour will host a Christmas Village at the Gardenside Car Park on December 12th and 13th. During the experience, persons can shop for home décor such as drapery and furniture, buy fresh produce and local items
Blood drive
The Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development has reported low levels at the Blood Bank of the Scarborough General Hospital (SGH). The Division is appealing to persons to donate blood, as the Blood Bank is sustained by the regular, voluntary action of donors. Regular donors are also advised to
A new way of thinking
Eight probationers, currently before the court, graduated from a “Thinking for a Change” programme on December 6th at the Probation Unit, Main Street, Scarborough. The programme is an initiative of the Unit to create new ways of thinking among young offenders, in an effort to reduce recidivism. The programme was
TTAL engages international media to promote Tobago in Canada, Ireland & UK
The Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL) has been creating a larger global footprint for destination Tobago in main source markets, through a series of press trips that will generate strong marketing content about the unspoilt, untouched, undiscovered island. TTAL hosted a group of three (3) Canadian media representatives in Tobago
Improving healthcare delivery
Twenty-five Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) students officially began their training when the Institute for Healthcare Training and Development was commissioned on December 4th. Located at the Old Scarborough Hospital, the Institute was formed through a collaborative effort of the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development, the Ministry of Health
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