On Thursday, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissesar at the 9th Inauguration of the Tobago House of Assembly stated that by the result in the polls, the people of Tobago have rejected the TOP’s offer put forward via the Bill for internal self-government and as such, the debate and possible passing of the Bill has been pushed back till February.
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