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All schools across Tobago closed immediately during adverse weather

10 June 2025
This content originally appeared on Trinidad Guardian.
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In re­sponse to es­ca­lat­ing weath­er con­di­tions un­der the Yel­low Lev­el Ad­verse Weath­er Alert, the Di­vi­sion of Ed­u­ca­tion, Re­search and Tech­nol­o­gy has or­dered the im­me­di­ate clo­sure of all schools across To­ba­go. This pre­cau­tion­ary sus­pen­sion of the cur­ricu­lum aims to pro­tect stu­dents and staff amid fore­casts of in­ten­si­fy­ing storms.

Stu­dents cur­rent­ly sit­ting the CAPE MOB ex­am­i­na­tions will be al­lowed to con­tin­ue writ­ing their ex­ams as sched­uled. How­ev­er, the TTNLA ex­amshave been post­poned and will be resched­uled to a date to be an­nounced.

DERTech con­tin­ues to close­ly mon­i­tor the weath­er con­di­tions and will is­sue fur­ther ad­vi­sories should they be­come nec­es­sary. Please stay tuned to weath­er up­dates from TEMA, and for emer­gen­cies or to re­port in­ci­dents, please con­tact 211

This is a de­vel­op­ing sto­ry