Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi says Watson Duke’s offer of a resignation to the Public Services Association does not purge him or Chief Secretary Farley Augustine and their camp of the difficulties they are in. Mr. duke has offered his resignation … Continue reading →

The country records and additional 24 COVID related deaths, 3 of them in Tobago. The Ministry of Health says deceased are 10 elderly men, 4 elderly women, 7 middle-aged men and 3 middle-aged women. The ministry says 20 of them … Continue reading →

The Police Service denies targeting supporters of the Progressive Democratic Patriots during the campaign leading up to the Tobago House of Assembly election.  This follows a physical fight at the Port Mall involving a plain-clothes police officer and a PDP … Continue reading →

Meanwhile Chief Secretary Farley Augustine is expected to speak on the issue surrounding his deputy Watson Duke today. Mr. Duke was sworn in as Deputy Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly yesterday. But he still heads the Public … Continue reading →

Former President of the Public Services Association Jennifer Baptiste Primus says Watson Duke cannot hold dual positions in the Tobago House of Assembly and the PSA. She says the situation should not have been allowed occur in the first instance … Continue reading →

Four days after the Progressive Democratic Patriots swept the polls in Tobago, secretaries and assistant secretaries are appointed to the House of Assembly. The ceremony took place at the Tobago House of the Assembly chamber. This morning the fourteen secretaries … Continue reading →

Meanwhile the official recounts in the Tobago House of Assembly poll are completed with no change to the outcome. Via a statement yesterday, the Elections and Boundaries Commission says there is no change in the results. The EBC says, the … Continue reading →

Farley Augustine, will take the Oath of Office as Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly today. The 36-year-old is among 15 newly elected Assemblymen who will take their Oaths of Office this morning.  The Swearing In Ceremony takes … Continue reading →

The TTPS is reminding voters the election is being held against the background of the existing COVID-19 pandemic with surging numbers of new infections and deaths. It says it is also being held under existing public health regulations based on … Continue reading →

The Elections and Boundaries Commission cancels plans for a pilot project for Parallel Data Collection at polling stations. A release from the EBC says this follows a meeting on Saturday with representatives of the media and political parties contesting todays … Continue reading →