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Investing in Health Infrastructure
Health infrastructure continues to be improved as more focus is being placed on health promotion and disease prevention in Tobago. Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development, Councillor Dr. Agatha Carrington, said this is being done to reduce the impact of lifestyle diseases on the island. During the weekly Post

Computer Classes for Adults
The Tobago Library Services is offering computer classes for adults 18-59 years of age. Classes will take place at the James Biggart Adult Library and will begin on Tuesday (September 17, 2019). Students will learn Basic Internet Skills including how to use Microsoft Word. The class runs until October 24th

THA Provides Counselling Support for Affected Airport Residents
The Tobago House of Assembly has set up a team to provide emotional and psychological support to residents in the Crown Point area, who will be affected by the construction of the Terminal and Associated Works for the ANR Robinson International Airport and who have recently been served with Section

Support the Bahamas
Tobagonians are being asked to support relief efforts to assist Bahamians affected by Hurricane Dorian. The Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) is collecting relief supplies until Sunday, 22nd September, 2019, to be shipped to the Bahamas to aid in the recovery efforts. Persons can donate non-perishable food items and water,

ENA Training to Commence Soon
The Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA) training programme will begin on 1st October, 2019 with the first cohort of 25 students. The second and third cohorts of 25 persons each will commence in April and August 2020, respectively. Secretary of Health, Wellness and Family Development Councillor Dr. Agatha Carrington said, “The

Protecting Tobago’s Coasts
Tobago is getting assistance from the Institute of Marine Affairs (IMA) to help manage the island’s coasts due to the challenges being posed by climate change. Recently, a coral bleaching alert was issued by the Institute. “That alert indicated that the water around Tobago was expected to be above average
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