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To­ba­go Cor­re­spon­dent

To­ba­go’s Car­ni­val book­ings are hold­ing steady but hote­liers fear the late-De­cem­ber de­c­la­ra­tion of a State of Emer­gency (SoE) has hurt the is­land’s abil­i­ty to at­tract more for­eign vis­i­tors in the up­com­ing peak sea­sons.

To­ba­go Ho­tel and Tourism As­so­ci­a­tion pres­i­dent Al­pha Lorde yes­ter­day said while do­mes­tic trav­el from Trinidad re­mains con­sis­tent, in­ter­na­tion­al book­ings have sharply de­clined.