Finance Minister unveils 58.24 billion budget
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Finance Minister unveils 58.24 billion budget

58.24 billion dollars, this was the sum presented by newly appointed finance Minister, Mr. Larry Howai, as he made his maiden presentation of the 2012/2013 fiscal package. In his presentation, Mr. Howaii outlined that he has ensured that the expenditure profile would maintain a delivery of services, to ensure the comfort, well-being, and security of our citizens

32 year old CG officer dies in vehicle collision
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32 year old CG officer dies in vehicle collision

Coast guard officer Dion Charles succumbed to injuries he sustained in a vehicular accident in the wee hours of Wednesday morning. Currently, Dion’s stepfather, Director of the Tobago Emergency Management Agency Allan Stewart in an exclusive interview with Tobago Channel Five news explained that he was at home when he received the call that his thirty two year old stepson was involved in a vehicular accident.

Charlotteville Health centre not used for its intended purpose
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Charlotteville Health centre not used for its intended purpose

The Charlotteville Health centre isn’t being used for its intended purpose, this according to Minority Leader in the Tobago House of Assembly, Ashworth Jack. A Trinidad and Tobago Regiment truck capsized in Charlotteville Last Sunday resulting in a number of people being injured.

Deputy Chief Secretary: there will be no resignation of the Executive Council
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Deputy Chief Secretary: there will be no resignation of the Executive Council

There will be no resignation of the Executive Council says Deputy Chief Secretary, Hilton Sandy. This comes after the controversy surrounding the land arrangement in Shirvan Road for the construction of a new building for the Division of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, Marketing and the Environment.