AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoTobago Budget: Finance Minister Davendranath Tancoo admitted an error left the Tobago Regional Health Authority with a proposed $239.7 million allocation, far below its usual operating needs, but said funding would be supplemented. Tobago’s tourism support was also cut 80 per cent, from $5 million to $1 million, though Tancoo said Carnival groups would still be funded. A separate $188.4 million increase for THA administration is intended to cover public officers’ salary arrears and current wages. Regional Trade: Venezuelan officials from Sucre State will visit next week to explore trade, investment and other economic partnerships with T&T. Netball: Maikea Bramble scored 55 goals as the Calypso Girls beat Canada 61-32 for a fourth straight win in World Cup qualifying. Public Works: Tobago Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says repairs to the newly opened Goodwood police post will start next week after soil erosion exposed foundation steel; an Opposition senator is demanding accountability. Culture: Brother Valentino’s funeral is set for October 29 in Port of Spain. Sport: Kieron Pollard has been appointed head coach of Mumbai Indians for IPL 2027.
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