Aids Committee Re-Launched
The Tobago AIDS Coordinating Committee (TACC) has been re-established with the responsibility for coordination in the Office of the Chief Secretary. It is a multi-sectoral body established to coordinate the national response to HIV and AIDS. Earlier today (October 29) the launch took place to formally start the operation of the Committee. TACC will focus […]
OCS Launches ‘Love Is Giving’
The Office of the Chief Secretary (OCS) in collaboration with the Tobago Entrepreneurs Business Network has launched the #LoveIsGiving initiative to help citizens who have been affected by severe flooding over the weekend. OCS will be collecting supplies to assist those in need. These include: bottled water; canned and other non-perishable food items; hampers; baby […]
Chief Secretary Tournament more than just golf
Amateur golf in the Caribbean is usually very competitive. And in Tobago, it’s also for charity. Over 100 golfers played for prizes, bragging rights, as well as to give to worthy causes at last weekend’s (June 18, 2016) Chief Secretary Charity Golf Tournament at the Magdalena Grand Beach and Golf Resort. Golfers from across the […]
2016 Chief Secretary’s Charity Golf Tournament
A field of 120 golfers from across the region will tee off for a good cause this weekend at the 2016 Chief Secretary’s Charity Golf Tournament. The first tee for the event will be at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday (June 18) at the Magdalena Grand Beach Resort and Golf Club. Tournament organiser Jeffrey Azar said […]
Assembly members agree to 5 percent salary donations
Chief Secretary Orville London will donate five percent of his salary to the Mason Hall Police Youth Club in recognition of the current economic challenges facing Trinidad and Tobago. Late last month, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley indicated that he and all Government Ministers will give five percent of their ministerial income to charitable organisations. […]
THA, Ministry of Tobago Affairs promise better relations
The Tobago House of Assembly and the Ministry of Tobago Affairs are promising a more positive working relationship than under the previous Central Government administration. The Assembly had a very rocky relationship with the Ministry of Tobago Development, which was replaced with the Ministry of Tobago Affairs. The latter is now the responsibility of Minister […]