{"id":240242,"date":"2025-06-12T11:46:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T15:46:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=240242"},"modified":"2025-06-12T11:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T15:46:05","slug":"damani-tabor-appointed-communications-specialist-in-ministry-of-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/damani-tabor-appointed-communications-specialist-in-ministry-of-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Damani Tabor Appointed Communications Specialist in Ministry of Works"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Former United Progressive Party (UPP) Senator Damani Tabor has been appointed as the new Communications Specialist within the Ministry of Works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The announcement was made by Director General of Communications in the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, Maurice Merchant, during Wednesday\u2019s Post-Cabinet Press Briefing.<\/p>

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Merchant explained that Cabinet had considered the need to strengthen communication both within the Ministry of Works and between its partner agencies, as well as with the general public. As a result, Cabinet approved Tabor\u2019s appointment with immediate effect.<\/p>

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\u201cHe will be working with the Ministry of Works in the field of communication. Cabinet approved that immediately,\u201d Merchant stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In other updates, Works Minister Maria Browne briefed Cabinet on ongoing road rehabilitation and construction projects. She reported that work is progressing steadily and should gain further momentum with the return to full operations at the hot mix plant.<\/p>

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Damani Tabor Appointed Communications Specialist in Ministry of Works Former United Progressive Party (UPP) Senator Damani Tabor has been appointed as the new Communications Specialist within the Ministry of Works. The announcement was made by Director General of Communications in the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, Maurice Merchant, during Wednesday\u2019s Post-Cabinet Press Briefing. 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