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Community Welcomes Roxborough Hospital
Residents of Roxborough and environs attended the first community sensitisation meeting on the Roxborough Hospital project at the Roxborough Health Centre on Monday (July 9). The meeting was the first of two meetings being held by the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development, in collaboration with the Tobago Regional

‘Hard Target’ Campaign Rolls into Starfish Resort
Hotel staff at the Starfish Tobago Resort, formally Rex Turtle Beach Hotel, are learning to make themselves a “hard target”. As part of the “Making Tobago A Hard Target” mobile campaign ongoing across the island, hotel staff were given basic First Aid training by the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) last week. They also

Chief Secretary Hosts Breakfast for Top SEA Students
The top ten (10) Tobago Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) students, their parents, teachers and principals were treated to breakfast and awards by Chief Secretary and Secretary of Education, Innovation and Energy, Honourable Kelvin Charles today (July 09), at the Magdalena Grand Beach and Golf Resort. Reiterating that this is a

Recyclemania Returns
Tobago is set to introduce the island’s first recycling programme. This was announced by Secretary of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment Kwesi Des Vignes, who said greater emphasis must be taken on protecting the environment. “[We] are about to launch a pilot project for the first recycling programme in Tobago…a

Level II Certification
Level II certification is now available for technical vocational skills in Tobago. Fifty-six people earned their Level I qualification this year through the Construction Certification Training Programme and became certified in carpentry, masonry, plumbing and electrical installation. THA Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles said this means they can practice their trade

Youth Promoting Caribbean Tourism
The new Junior Secretary of Tourism is 16-year-old Kayleigh Lewis of Scarborough Secondary School. She placed first at the Second Annual Tourism Youth Congress on Friday (June 28, 2019). The event was held at the Anne Mitchell-Gift Auditorium with eight representatives from secondary schools competing for the title. Prior to
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