With over $463M spent to repair pipes and fix roads in the past five years, the Water and Sewerage Authority is implementing a harsh standpoint in its business dealings with contractors in order to effectively tackle the problem of sub standard road restoration and pipeline repair works.

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On stepping into the gates of the Lambeau Anglican School, one is struck by an aroma similar to that of the local fish market. The cause? Some unknown entity chose to dump their discarded fish guts and other undesirables nearby.

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Mother’s Day Baby
The Scarborough General Hospital recorded one birth on Mother’s Day yesterday. Candice Murray of Pembroke delivered her bouncing baby boy at the Signal Hill institution at 2:13pm. The child is Ms Murray’s first, and weighed at 4.416 kilograms at birth. Officials of the Tobago Regional Health Authority visited the new mother with a party that…