The hunt is on for the crown of the popular Tobago Heritage Calypso competition 2013. The show is carded to take place on Friday night on the Plymouth Hard Court. The competition is expected to be a keenly contested one as twelve calypsonians will lyrically wrestle to take the crown from the reigning heritage monarch Tobago Chalkie.
The Secretary of Infrastructure and Public Utilities has now divulged some concerns he has, with the new Shaw Park Cultural Facility currently under construction. An additional 45 million dollars has been air marked in this year’s Tobago House of Assembly budget for the completion of the Shaw Park Cultural Complex.
Suspect in Friday night’s Grafton robbery appeared in the Scarborough Magistrate’s Court on three counts of robbery. Assistant Commissioner of Police Heflin George told Channel5 News that the suspect involved in last weekend’s Grafton robbery, has been charged with the offence.
Tobago police are now awaiting an autopsy report, to proceed any further as they remain baffled over a distress call of a suspected suicide, which occurred in the wee hours of Wednesday morning.
Now here’s an image sent to us be a concerned citizen who wants to know the person or persons responsible for collecting garbage and the reason why they aren’t fulfilling their duties.
Though a serious topic, incest in Tobago is considered taboo, however, it is a crime punishable by law. Acting Sargeant Alicia Piggott, explained, the victims, in particular children are interviewed by the police and therefore must be accompanied by someone with whom they feel comfortable.
Employees at the Grafton beach hotel were traumatized last Friday, as employees were robbed of cash and cell phones in the daring robbery. Operations Manager of Grafton Beach Resort and Le Grand Courland Alpha Lorde told Channel5 News that the recent robbery will in no way deter their operations.
The village of Carnbee/Mt. Pleasant has much to celebrate, as their representative for the Miss Heritage Personality 2013 emerged winner.
Officials from The University of Trinidad and Tobago attracted numbers to the Scarborough Esplanade, as they displayed numerous booths educating the public about a varied number of disabilities.
After a 2013 high at the Power Soca Monarch, Lornette “Fya Empress” Reid is making a name for herself throughout the Caribbean, copping several titles in the Soca arena in recent times.
