Following the national 2013 budget reading, Chief Secretary of the THA, Orville London explained that the treatment in this budget is identical to how they’ve been treated in the past.
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.
THA Chief Secretary Orville London is advising Tobago Development Minister Dr Delmon Baker that in his new capacity he has to ensure that he is not party to the dissemination of false information.
All surgeries at the Scarborough Regional Hospital were canceled on Monday; this is as a result of sick out action staged by nurses at the hospital. And President of the Public Services Association Watson Duke says it is time the TRHA employees are shown the respect they deserve. According to a source at the Scarborough Regional Hospital, several nurses left their stations unattended at the hospital
Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly, Orville London is questioning the motives behind government’s call for a forensic audit into the financial records of the THA. The Auditor General’s report on the financial records of the Tobago House of Assembly for the period 2004/ 2005 identified several concerns.
Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar cut the ribbon to declare the Magdalena Grand Beach Resort officially open. According to the Prime Minister this four star resort is currently rated number one in Tobago and number two in Trinidad and Tobago. The official opening ceremony took place on the Prime Minister’s recent visit to Tobago in the Colibri ballroom of the beach resort.
Minority Leader of the Tobago House of Assembly Ashworth Jack has called on the Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly Orville London to release details of the dates and times when he had spoken to former Prime Minister and Political Leader of the People’s National Movement Patrick Manning about Internal Self Government.
Yet another means by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago to disrespect the Tobago House of Assembly. These were the utterances from Chief Secretary Orville London. This time concerning the official opening and handing over of keys of what is being called “Phase one-the base building works” of the Scarborough Financial Complex.
Actions are being undertaken to shape the second strategic action plan for Tobago for the next five years, 2013 to 2017. This action includes public consultations. One such consultation took place at the Mt. Irvine Bay Hotel.
Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar commissioned the start of services at the Scarborough General Hospital on Wednesday. In her address, she commended the people of Tobago for their fortitude despite the long wait for this facility.
