Statement by Minister Griffith on murder German couple

25th November, 2014. The Minister of National Security, Senator the Honourable Gary Griffith has been briefed on the tragic murder of German nationals in Tobago, as well as developments on the matter through the management of the Trinidad & Tobago Police Service (TTPS) and...
Posted On 25 Nov 2014
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Scary thinking by Rowley/PNM

THE EDITOR: I am still perplexed as to how a seasoned politician like Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley could misinterpret the Constitution to such an extent? However, what is scary is that either he or his party’s think tank could come to the conclusion articulated. Most...
Posted On 25 Nov 2014
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Transparency in government affairs

It’s heart-warming to see that a junior minister in the government wanted to ensure that there is integrity while doing business in government even when the stakes are high for taking such a stance. Minister Roopnarine reported her senior to the prime minister when she had...
Posted On 24 Nov 2014
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Hadeed sends condolences to family of German couple

TOURISM Minister, Gerald Hadeed has sent a message of support and condolences to the family members of German couple, Hubertus and Birgid Keil. As he made his way to Tobago yesterday to meet with officials of the Tobago House of Assembly, Minister Hadeed condemned the murder of...
Posted On 24 Nov 2014
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Too much mis-speaking

BY THE END of last week, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar was being accused of mis-speaking. On the matter of the salary of the CEO of Caribean Airlines, she went beyond the requirements of a Parliament question posed by Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner stating the salary of...
Posted On 24 Nov 2014
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PM praises Police for capture of Azmon Alexander

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is congratulating the members of the Police Service or their work in aggressively pursuing and capturing Azmon Alexander, country’s most wanted suspect in the abductions and murders of three members of the Brasso Seco community. In a...
Posted On 24 Nov 2014
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Statement by MP Stacy Roopnarine on Leaked Email

Since my email to the Honorable Prime Minister may have been intercepted and leaked to the media there has been a barrage of questions surrounding the issue. I will now offer one definitive and final statement on the matter which hopefully will address all questions. The Prime...
Posted On 23 Nov 2014
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Rowley’s diminishing credibility

The Editor: No one can deny that the political landscape of Trinidad and Tobago has been experiencing some significant paradigm shifts within recent times. The old order is crumbling as the people continue to reject tyranny, corruption and indifference. We, the people, demand...
Posted On 23 Nov 2014
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Path-breaking surgery at San Fernando General

It would be remiss of me not to comment publicly on the recent lifesaving surgery and high level aftercare a member of my congregation experienced at the San Fernando General Hospital (SFGH). To remain silent in the midst of such bounty is to miss a unique opportunity to provide...
Posted On 23 Nov 2014
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Rowley making too many errors

Dear Editor: I am utterly amazed. I cannot believe that a man who wants to be the leader of our country could repeatedly make such outrageous, flippant and erroneous remarks in the public domain. He has long shown a penchant for doing this, with “racial-gate” and...
Posted On 22 Nov 2014
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