News

Home Repair Grants
The Division of Settlements, Urban Renewal and Public Utilities has distributed grants to Tobago’s homeowners totaling TT$11,053,000.00 for fiscal 2018-2019. On October 14th, Secretary Clarence Jacob distributed grants to 18 recipients, inclusive of the Home Improvement Subsidy Programme and Home Completion Programme at the Division’s Rockley Vale head office.

Service Excellence
The Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL) will be embarking on a joint training initiative to encourage excellence in service delivery within the tourism industry via a two-day workshop (October 17-18th). The training development workshop, titled ‘Heartfelt Guest Care to Welcome the World,’ is geared at tourism and hospitality professionals. The

DIQE Explores Cost-Effective Road Repair
Contractors, industry specialists and technical staff at the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment (DIQE) recently observed the application of cold mix from Trinidad Lake Asphalt (TLA) at Sandy Road, Lambeau. TLA Cold Mix Asphalt is pre-mixed, high performance, cold asphalt specially formulated to enhance the workability of the

New Recycling Initiatives
The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment (DIQE) will launch a pilot project in plastic recycling this month and a waste oil recycling project in early 2020. DIQE Secretary Kwesi Des Vignes spoke about the new initiatives at the International Coastal Clean Up last month. Des Vignes has been

Training Programme For New Teachers
“The development of the teacher ought to result in the development of society,” Education Secretary and Chief Secretary Hon. Kelvin Charles said. Charles indicated that, from January 2020 there will be a number of training programmes aimed at new teachers in the profession. He was speaking at the Trinidad and

Department of Sport Relocates to Shaw Park
The Division of Sport and Youth Affairs wishes to advise that the Department of Sport has been relocated to the newly-constructed Sports Administrative Building, adjacent to the Shaw Park Recreation Ground. The new facility serves as the base of operations for the Department of Sport. Persons interested in booking sporting
Categories
- Community Development, Youth Development and Sport
- Education, Research and Technology
- Finance, Trade and the Economy
- Food Security, Natural Resources, the Environment and Sustainable Development
- Health, Wellness and Social Protection
- Infrastructure, Quarries and Urban Development
- Office of the Chief Secretary
- Settlements, Public Utilities and Rural Development
- Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transportation