Prime Minister Extends Condolences on the Passing of Hazel Ward-Redman

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, today extended condolences to the family of broadcast pioneer and television personality, Mrs Hazel Ward-Redman, who passed away this morning. “I am deeply saddened by the passing of this remarkable woman, fondly known to past...
Posted On 27 Oct 2014
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Statement by the PM on meeting with THA Chief Secretary

Good afternoon. I endorse the comments made by the Honourable Orville London, Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly following the meeting with him and his delegation today, where seven issues were discussed, which provide an agenda framework with regard to the way...
Posted On 27 Oct 2014
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Fast becoming a nuisance

The Editor: For the past 40 days, the viewing public had no choice but to see and read about Kublalsingh’s hunger strike against the State’s decision to build a highway segment between Debe and Mon Desir. Honestly, it has become a nuisance more than an interesting story now....
Posted On 27 Oct 2014
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Behaving like a spoilt child

The Editor: The ”for and against” the hunger striker keeps going into debate day by day. Some view him as a hero for standing up in cases of environmental causes, other see him as a hindrance to progress. Whatever the perception of him, one thing for certain is that the...
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No mediation required

The Editor: Mediation, as used in law, is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), a way of resolving disputes between two or more parties with concrete effects. Typically, a third party, the mediator assists the parties to negotiate a settlement. In addition to dispute...
Posted On 27 Oct 2014
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