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Reaching for Success
33 entrepreneurs received grants from the Realization for Economic Achievement (R.E.A.C.H) programme under the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development totaling $240,000. THA Chief Secretary Hon. Kelvin Charles encouraged the recipients: “Today ought to represent the start of a new period in your business; make it count and use

Planting Trees
Trees such as almond and coconut help protect communities during adverse weather conditions. On November 21st, 167 trees were planted by Environment Secretary Kwesi Des Vignes, residents of Parlatuvier, representatives from Environmental Research Institute Charlotteville (ERIC) and the Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL). The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the

Keeping Women Safe
Tobago joined the world in commemorating International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women earlier this week, as the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development called on citizens to help women achieve equality. Violence against women is a persistent human rights violation worldwide. One in three women and

Young swimmers win eight medals
Eight swimmers from the Tobago YMCA Aqua Warriors competed in the Primary School Swimming Invitational held at the Point Fortin Borough Community Swimming Pool over the weekend (November 24th). The team returned with 11 medals (4 gold, 4 silver, and 3 bronze) and an overall 3rd place trophy. Team members

THA Sports Awards
Top athletes will be recognised at the annual Tobago House of Assembly Sport Awards. Hosted by the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs, awards given are in recognition of the island’s athletes, sporting organisations and sport administrators within the period December 1st 2018 to November 30th 2019 who have excelled.

Scarborough Market for New Year
The Scarborough Market remodeling project has been completed. Secretary of the Division of Food Production, Forestry and Fisheries Hayden Spencer indicated the Division will conduct the handing over and relocating of vendors to the upgraded site in January 2020. “We found it best to conduct this exercise after the anticipated
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