
Bhoe fails fit and proper test
January 15th 2012 12:13 PMUNTRAINED in economics and with a track record in unrelated academia, Dr. Bhoe Tewarie was always going to be a strange choice to be a Minister of Planning and Economic Reconstruction. But with the country having lived through the strange decision of former Prime Minister Patrick Manning to appoint an read more…

Signal Hill Road to be completed in four months
January 15th 2012 12:12 PMSecretary for the Division of Infrastructure and Public Utilities (DIPU) Hilton Sandy has given a four-month period to complete the upgrade of the Signal Hill Road leading to the soon-to-be-opened Scarborough Regional Hospital. The road was closed to through traffic to undertake the necessary upgrade works, which include the construction read more…

Northside Road under pressure from landslides
January 15th 2012 12:11 PMSeveral depressions and landslides have put commuters on the scenic Northside Road under tremendous stress and strain within recent times. The road is the main artery to the remote seaside village communities of Castara, Parlatuvier and Bloody Bay. On a sojourn along the route last Sunday, Mirror counted at least read more…

Tobago club holds fundraiser for kidney patient
January 15th 2012 12:10 PMThe Rotaract Club of Tobago (RCT) embarked on a fundraising car wash community project dubbed ‘Clean a Car, Save a Life’ at the Gardenside Street Car Park in Scarborough last week Saturday. The club, comprising emerging young professionals in the island, is the youth arm of Rotary, which is widely read more…

Warner offers landslide victim land to build a house
January 15th 2012 12:09 PMMINISTRY of Works driver Michael McEachnie and four members of his family were among the more severely affected by the December 4 landslides triggered by torrential rain in their Sans Souci home perched on the steep slope of the Northern Range. There was no loss of life in the McEachnie read more…

Still no word on Cove delay
January 15th 2012 12:09 PMChief Executive Officer (CEO) Earle Baccus of the Eco Industrial Development Company of Tobago (EIDCOT) has promised to give the reasons why the project to construct several factory shells at the longstanding Cove Industrial Business Park project had failed to get off the ground last year. Mirror, in an update read more…



