PM talks food prices with Supermarket owners

PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC has engaged supermarket owners from across the country to “work together to ensure all citizens can afford themselves everything they need to sustain healthy families.” Speaking following another round of the National Conversation...
Posted On 13 May 2014
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Doing the right thing because it is the right thing to do

Dear Editor: The actions of Corporation Sole in the reappointment of the FCB board could only be commended. It could be said that they acted in the best interest of the country. One could look at the actions with regards to the Caribbean Airlines board and this incident to...
Posted On 13 May 2014
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Doctoring resume is a serious crime

Dear Editor: I have two children, a son and a daughter, whom I have sacrificed immensely to send to university. I remember how hard they worked while they were there and how joyful they were when they graduated. It was a challenge but they put in the effort and in the end they...
Posted On 13 May 2014
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That Nagging Credibility Gap…

Keith Rowley has a big problem and it is his credibility. Many of his claims don’t add up, his decisions make no sense, some of the things he says end up being exposed as fabrications while others still have been proven to be outright falsehoods.To quote former port of...
Posted On 13 May 2014
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Did The THA Really Win The MILSHIRV Matter?

The Milshirv judgment By Reginald Dumas  (Pt. 1 ) Headlined “Victory for the THA in Milshirv Complex case”, an item in the Express of May 1 reported on a High Court ruling the previous day in the so-called “Milshirv matter”. You may recall that this involved the proposed...
Posted On 13 May 2014
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Will the real Keith Rowley please stand up

by Capil Bissoon Anyone trying to find out what policy options Keith Rowley would pursue if he were elected Prime Minister will most certainly run up against a blank wall. Is he for greater divestment of state enterprises as a means of citizenship empowerment? What is the balance...
Posted On 12 May 2014
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Highway urgently needed

Dear Editor: The highway to Point Fortin is sorely needed. The level of traffic congestion in these part is of epic proportions, with people spending hours on the roads trying to reach their final destination. Traffic, as a negative by-product of a nation’s progress, has a...
Posted On 12 May 2014
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PM’s Mother’s Day Message

The English poet Robert Browning once said that all love begins and ends in motherhood. It is one of the world’s rare truths; a mother is love personified. Today, I extend heartfelt best wishes to all the mothers across Trinidad and Tobago. I pray that your hearts be filled...
Posted On 11 May 2014
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T&TEC Installs Lights for Exchange

The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) hosted a ceremony to mark the installation of $785,288.00 in lights at the Exchange Recreation Ground, Couva on Tuesday. Public Utilities Minister, Nizam Baksh said “The illumination of recreation grounds, parks and...
Posted On 10 May 2014
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PM’s Message to SEA Students

My dear young citizens of Trinidad and Tobago, despite the many challenges we have had to face in the last few days and my extensive schedule of responsibilities, I am mindful that tomorrow, Thursday 8th of May 2014, is a particularly important day in the life of your education...
Posted On 07 May 2014
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