00:00And EOG just got their Certificate of Environmental Clearance to begin putting down their testing wells.
00:10In other words, they are coming about 14 miles off, one for 14 miles off Palatavir to begin their drilling and testing for natural gas.
00:22Mr. Agustin said all must benefit.
00:25We cannot miss the opportunity where people will come in our backyard, extract natural gas and hydrocarbons, and people from everywhere else benefit and we don't benefit.
00:39He said while development continues in Tobago West, Tobago East must not be left behind.
00:45If that is being extracted from 40 miles off Palatavir, then I want all the villages on this side of the island to benefit from their corporate social responsibility.
00:57You must have the best schools.
00:59All the children must have access to devices.
01:01Your communities must get support for their events.
01:05You can't come and take from us and not give back to us.
01:08It was also announced that the Palatavir jetty is to be rebuilt and the following talks with NPA Fuel Station is to be established.
01:18The Plymouth jetty will also be repaired.
01:21Elizabeth Williams, TV6 News.
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