Scarborough, Tobago – February 15, 2024 – During a media briefing at the Scarborough Sea Stage, Chief Secretary Farley Augustine indicated that oil spill particles have been detected drifting from the site of the recent disaster. This development raises concerns beyond Tobago’s immediate coastline.
When asked if he believes this is a CARICOM issue, Chief Secretary Augustine’s response underscored the potential regional impact of the ongoing Tobago oil spill. The drifting particles suggest the environmental crisis could affect neighboring Caribbean nations, prompting a need for broader collaborative efforts.
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