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.

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Sandy’s State of Health
Chief Secretary Orville London today at the assembly’s plenary sitting spoke about the current condition of the Secretary of the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities Hilton Sandy.

Protest action continues by NIB Workers
The employees of the National Insurance Board staged another protest outside their office at the NIB Mall Scarborough. They say they are fed up of the slow pace with which the negotiations for an increase to their salaries are moving.

Bus shed Vandalism
Some Tobagonians have a blatant disregard for shared public property; as such commuters risk becoming injured by shards of glass as they await the bus. It was several years ago the Tobago House of Assembly attempted to upgrade the quality of bus shelters in Tobago.

Youth appear in court on Hunting Charges
A 14 year old Signal Hill Secondary school student appeared before Scarborough Magistrate Michael Broomes in the third court on Monday morning on 2 charges.

RBC Tobago Tennis Tournament officially kicks off
The 25th edition of the RBC Tobago Tennis Tournament officially began on Monday at the Shaw Park Hard Courts. Over 100 players were reported to be taking part in the competition which takes place from August 13th to the17th.