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THA to send oil-spill bill
Posted: Wednesday, February 21, 2024
THA to send oil-spill bill, eyes supplement $$ after mid-year review
CHIEF SECRETARY Farley Augustine says the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) intends to give the government, ahead of its mid-year review, a financial breakdown of the money the assembly is likely to spend to contain the oil spill, so that more money could be put into its allocation.
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Canadian national found dead in Tobago apartment
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