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On 30th April, 2014, Prime Minister the Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC directed that a meeting be convened with the Acting Solicitor General, the Commissioner of Prisons, the Inspector of Prisons, the Minister of Justice and the Chief State Solicitor in order to discuss and...

By Capil Bissoon It now appears that Keith Rowley will lead the PNM in the 2015 general election, leaving the electorate a choice between him and Kamla Persad-Bissessar, with or without members of the present People’s Partnership. In 2010, the electorate demonstrated political...

The main aim of the competition is to tap into the creative and innovative potential of our citizens, and thereby promote the creation of employment, improve global competiveness and long-term sustainability. The intent is not only to solicit our citizens’ innovative ideas and...

It is with profound sadness and shock that I learned of the tragic death of a dear friend and colleague, Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal. It is a reprehensible act which has robbed us all of one of our nation’s best and brightest daughters. Even those who never met Dana...

The United National Congress is shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the brutal assassination of Dana Seetahal this morning. The legal profession has lost a fearless and fiercely independent professional whose work both as a lawyer, legislator and a columnist in a daily...

We have lost a titan. Dana Seetahal SC was a giant among men and women. Her carefree nature was matched by her sense of patriotism. She was a public spirited lawyer who served her country in many different capacities including assistant solicitor general, lecturer, magistrate,...

I was instructed by the Honourable Prime Minister to convene a Committee with the Acting Solicitor General Carol Hernandez, Chief State Solicitor Christophe Grant, The Commissioner of Prisons Mr. Conrad Barrow, the Inspector of Prisons Mr. Daniel khan and the Minister of Justice...

The Embassy of Trinidad and Tobago to Brazil wishes to advise persons visiting Brazil for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Football matches of the following: 1. There will be 64 matches played in 12 of Brazil`s 26 States from June 12 to July 13. The Opening Match will be played in Sao...

Dear Editor: Numerous studies have found a high correlation between economic growth and a wide variety of social indicators, yet there is growing awareness that economic measures alone do not fully capture social progress.The Social Progress Index tool is attempting to fix this...

Address by The Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago and Political Leader of the United National Congress, The Honourable Kamla Persad Bissessar, SC, MP at an Interfaith Service in Celebration of the UNC’s 25th Anniversary. The Couva South Auditorium April 30th,...