Bharath: Rowley deliberately misleading citizens

THE Leader of the PNM Opposition, Dr Keith Rowley, is now intensifying what is clearly a campaign of misinformation by deliberately misrepresenting issues surrounding the housing allowance due to His Excellency President Anthony Carmona. This according to Minister of Trade,...
Posted On 18 Nov 2014
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Kamla in a very good place

As she views the tea leaves, weighs her options and assesses the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM), I cannot help but feel that Kamla Persad-Bissessar is in a good place. She may have her concerns but she must be optimistic about her chances of winning next year’s...
Posted On 18 Nov 2014
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AG Responds to Dr Rowley’s Election Date Comments

It is important that I correct the reckless and irresponsible statements made by Opposition Leader Dr. Keith Rowley regarding the provisions in Constitution that govern the General Elections process. Speaking at the annual PNM Convention last night, Dr. Rowley declared that the...
Posted On 17 Nov 2014
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RAMLOGAN CONDEMNS ROWLEY’S DECEPTION

During his address at PNM’s convention today, Dr Rowley insinuated that the government was somehow responsible for the payment of the housing allowance that has attracted so much attention and disquiet. He criticized my statement that the office of the Chief Personnel Officer...
Posted On 17 Nov 2014
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“Keith Rowley not ready to lead” says Rodney Charles

Today in Port of Spain the people of Trinidad and Tobago saw further proof that “Keith Rowley is not ready to lead,” said UNC Campaign Manager Rodney Charles. Speaking at the Queen’s Park Savannah, in front of a crowd that was much smaller than he predicted, Keith Rowley failed...
Posted On 16 Nov 2014
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Caroni East MP Dr. Gopeesingh Embarks on Massive Flood Relief Exercise

UNC MP for Caroni East and Minister of Education, Dr the Honourable Tim Gopeesingh, has brought relief to several residents of the Caroni East constituency in wake of the severe flooding that has affected several parts of Trinidad and Tobago over the past few days. Dr Gopeesingh...
Posted On 16 Nov 2014
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PM calls on all State agencies to provide assistance

The Ministry of the People and Social Development has provided 700 hampers and other relief supplies including blankets, purification tablets and buckets to residents who were severely affected by flooding caused by incessant and heavy rain showers in areas of east and central...
Posted On 16 Nov 2014
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ILP Trying To Stay In The Game In T&T Politics

By Jai Parasram How times change! There is a popular saying that a day can be an eternity in politics and if you look at the politics of Trinidad and Tobago today you would see the evidence manifest itself in the fortunes of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP), which was born in...
Posted On 15 Nov 2014
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‘New substation can save T&TEC $300m’

THE Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) will soon be able to boost its power supply to customers throughout the country. A $100 million substation at Gandhi Village, Debe, expected to be completed in December would allow T&TEC to utilise full capacity of...
Posted On 13 Nov 2014
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Minor Landslip along Golconda to Debe section of Highway

Please be advised that a small landslip has developed, approximately 400 metres south of the Papourie Road Underpass, on the southbound carriageway of the Solomon Hochoy Highway Extension to Point Fortin. Preliminary assessments indicate that this was caused by water seeping into...
Posted On 12 Nov 2014
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