Brand New Branding
Destination Tobago is being rebranded. Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Transportation Nadine Stewart-Phillips said the sector will play a major role in revitalising the national economy. “One of the first steps in this new dispensation commenced with the establishment of two separate entities, [which] is to lead the revitalisation of tourism in respective jurisdictions, an […]
New Board For Pigeon Point
A new board, led by Chairman Ronald Celestine, has been installed at Pigeon Point Heritage Park and Store Bay Beach Facility for the next year. The appointments were made by Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Transportation Nadine Stewart-Phillips yesterday (September 26) at the Tourism Division’s head office in Scarborough. In addition to the overall administrative […]
Tobago Now A WTCF Member
Tobago is now a member of the World Tourism Cities Federation (WTCF), an honour that could bring with it new opportunities for the tourism sector. The island gained membership at this year’s WTCF Summit, which ran from September 7-9 in Qingdao, China. Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Transportation Nadine Stewart-Phillips represented the island at the […]
Shaping Policy on Culture and the Arts
Several Tobagonians recently had another opportunity to contribute to theDraft National Policy on Culture and the Arts. They attended a workshop on the draft policy, hosted on Friday (September 7) by the Ministry of Community Development, Culture and the Arts, in collaboration with the Division of Tourism, Culture and Transportation. Participants learned more about important issues surrounding the policy from a Tobago perspective. […]
Youth Get Tourism Lessons
Youth in Tobago didn’t only benefit from personal development camps during the July/August vacation. They also learned about the importance of tourism to the island, and how they can play a role in the development of the industry. Students ages 9 to 15 participated in the Tourism Summer Youth Awareness Programme, hosted by the Division […]
Tourism Board Re-Appointed
Dr. Sherma Roberts will once again head the Tobago Tourism Agency Limited (TTAL) board of directors, which has been given a second one-year term. The board members received their instruments of appointment yesterday from Secretary of Tourism, Culture and Transportation, Nadine Stewart-Phillips at the Division’s Sangster’s Hill offices. Dr. Acolla Cameron is once again deputy […]