Opposition leader, Dr. Keith Rowley announced that the Tobago House of Assembly will receive $2.337 billion from this year’s $58.24 national budget and not the $3.56 billion that was previously announced by the Minister of Finance, Larry Howai.

Similar Posts

PM engages children in Christmas joy activities
The rain did not stop them, as thousands of children converged on the Dwight Yorke Stadium in Bacolet, Scarborough for Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissesar’s annual toy distribution drive.

Settlements Division continues home improvement Caravan
As part of the Division of Settlements and Labour continuing efforts to deliver affordable housing solutions while building communities, they distributed cheques for their Home Improvement Grants on Monday at the Plymouth/ Bethesda Community Center. Residents of Plymouth, Bethesda and Golden Lane received their first and second tranches of a total of $15,000.

Mt. St. George road contentiously in state of disrepair
The sawmill road in Mt. St. George is a contentious issue for a resident who called Tobago Channel5 and complained that the road is in a bad state of disrepair. The caller who did not give her name complained that the Saw Mill Road is in a deplorable condition for some time now and wanted the relevant personnel to address the situation.

Coker calls on Executive Council to resign
Chairman of the TOP, Lionel Coker has spoken out on the brewing controversy in regards to the purchase of land for 12 million dollars by the THA, to construct a complex for the Division of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, marketing and the Environment.

Culture Secretary and band leaders meet consensus
Original: Band Leaders and Dr. Angus VO
Representatives of the Tobago Carnival Bands Association and the National Carnival Bands Association Tobago met with the Secretary for the Division of Community Development and Culture, Dr. Denise Tsoi a Fatt Angus. The group discussed issues arising out of Carnival 2013.