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Adventure Children’s Play Park

The Children’s Play Park at the Homes of Adventure, Plymouth was opened on August 10, 2019. “This community project is a collaborative effort between the Settlements Department and the Housing Development Company (HDC) and is funded by First Citizens,” Settlements Secretary, Clarence Jacob, said. “This project is a growing example

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More Housing Options Underway

The Division of Settlements, Urban Renewal, and Public Utilities continues to work to increase Tobago’s residential housing stock options through its Expansion Programme. Secretary of the Division, Clarence Jacob, recently indicated that an expansion project for service lots is a priority and lots will be available at the Courland Housing

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Empowering Through Education

Today (August 12, 2019) marks International Youth Day and the Division of Sport and Youth Affairs has joined the worldwide celebrations. “One of the greatest gifts we can give the next generation is a foundation upon which they can grow and develop into confident leaders and avid social contributors.  Education

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Home Improvements

Tobago’s homeowners continue to benefit from the support of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA). Close to 500 people have received assistance for home improvement support from the THA in the current fiscal year. Secretary of the Division of Settlements, Urban Renewal, and Public Utilities, Clarence Jacob, indicated the total

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Leacock New Festivals Director

The Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation announced via media release the appointment of George Leacock as Festivals Director of the Tobago Festivals Commission Limited. Leacock will be responsible for the logistical planning, organising and execution of Tobago’s festivals inclusive of the Tobago Jazz Experience, Tobago Heritage Festival, Tobago Carnival

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Welcome to Pawpaw Land

In June, the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) started a pilot project in the village of Roxborough growing papaya, commonly known as pawpaw. In hot regions, it can take six to nine months until harvest after planting pawpaw seeds so by March 2020, the women of the URP in Agriculture Programme,

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