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 Environment (DIQE) partnered with ERIC […]
‘Know Yuh Numbers’
The Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment (DIQE), in collaboration with the Surgical Ward Amputee Action Group (SWAAG), will host its 2nd Annual Health Fair – ‘Know Yuh Numbers’ – on November 12th at the Division’s Lecture Room in Shaw Park. The event starts from 8:30 a.m. and will provide staff of the Scarborough […]
Retaining Wall for Pembroke Anglican School
The public is being advised of plans by the Division of Infrastructure, Quarries and the Environment (DIQE) to build a retaining wall and install perimeter fencing at the Pembroke Anglican School. Construction will begin on Friday 1st November, 2019. The project will address land slippage along this segment of the Windward Main Road and safeguard […]
URP Tobago For All
The Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) Tobago reiterates its commitment to serve as an institution that fosters an environment of opportunity, fairness and inclusiveness for all participants. The programme has provided countless opportunities for growth, through skills training in agriculture, agro-processing, entrepreneurship, and literacy. Additionally, via the Construction Certification Training Programme, three participants have been certified […]
DIQE Safeguards Residents
The Division of Infrastructure Quarries and the Environment (DIQE) has stepped in to begin the necessary work, following the aftermath of Tropical Storm Karen. Workers within the Division have embarked on the construction of a retaining wall at Sandy River, Mason Hall, which is fifty percent complete. The project, which began earlier this month, encompasses […]
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 mix during handling and improve […]