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Professor gets $1M to write a report THE five-member Committee appointed by Cabinet to “enquire into the root causes of the problems identified and shown by crime statistics, particularly as it affects Trinidadian males, and to suggest solutions to problems they identify” has hit a snag over money. The delivery read more…

Huge jumps in car loans
May 13th 2012 12:09 PMAuditor General’s Report 2004-2005 shows A TOTAL of just under $700,000 was disbursed in respect of “loans” for the purchase, insurance and repair of motor vehicles granted to Assemblymen and contracted officers in the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) in 2004 and 2005, according to the Auditor General’s Report, which read more…

All that jazz about THA
May 13th 2012 12:06 PMTHE fourth year of the Tobago Jazz Experience at Pigeon Point, the biggest event to hit Tobago yet, has just been completed and there are many views expressed about the most recent event. The Jazz Experience is definitely a breath of fresh air for many Tobagonians, especially those who have read more…

Hospital, schools took the lion share
May 6th 2012 12:09 PMIn giving an overview of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Financial Statements for 2004, Administrator for the Division of Finance and Planning Bernadette Solomon- Karoma gave a total income $1.049 Billion for the period ending September 30, 2004. Of this, the sum of $878 million was received directly from read more…

Millions $$ unaccounted for in the THA
May 6th 2012 12:08 PM2004-2005 Auditor General’s Report laid in Parliament …slams poor THA accounting Yet another damning report has revealed tens of millions of dollars missing and unaccounted for, in financial statements of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) ending September 30, 2004. After an absence of several years, reports on the THA read more…

Transfer of Assembly funds raises concerns
May 6th 2012 12:08 PMAuditor General’s Report 2004-2005 MUCH has been said about the Tobago House of Assembly (THA)’s management of “unspent balances” accrued at the end of each financial year. The issue came under review in the Auditor General’s Report of the THA Financial Statements for 2004. It revealed that close to $40 read more…

Finally URP workers to gt 2004 pay
April 29th 2012 12:08 PM“ALL staff at the Unemployment Relief Program (URP) of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will be paid their gratuity, owed to them since 2004,” assured Program Director Goslyn Loraine. He was responding to concerns expressed in the media by URP staff at Scarborough, Moriah and Roxborough. The issue was read more…



