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Keith Rowley’s upcoming scheduled meetings with global energy companies are nothing more than attempts for him to save face after being humiliated and outmanoeuvred by them in negotiations. He foolishly attempted to negotiate agreements without the advice of our trained...

The PNM Government has now turned its notoriety for public mischief to innocent students, who are Trinidad and Tobago’s future leaders. The brazen and unfounded allegations made by no fewer than three government ministers about the costs of constructing public schools is a new...

“Yesterday’s cry by PM Rowley that we must protect the interest of TT in front of Venezuelans was nothing more than crocodile tears. It is now too little too late,” says Naparima MP Rodney Charles. We warned them years ago that they ought to create a comprehensive refugee policy...

I would like to sincerely congratulate and offer best wishes to the Honourable Narendra Modi on his re-election as Prime Minister of India. The landslide victory for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) demonstrates the confidence, hope and belief the citizens of the world’s...

It has been an agonizing four years since the students of the Ramai Trace Hindu School were temporarily relocated to the Hanuman Milan Mandir at Penal Rock Road. Students as young as five years old continue the heart-breaking routine of arising as early as 5am to travel over an...

I read with great interest the comments of the Attorney General yesterday seeking to pour scorn on the judgment of our highest Court in the landmark ruling delivered yesterday by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. In commenting on the matter the Attorney Genera...

Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has hit new depths of ineptitude in his slapdash and senseless plan for the modern Couva Hospital. The chaotic scheme announced by Mr. Deyalsingh for the state-of-the-art facility lacks strategic planning and proper order, and is symptomatic of...

Naparima MP Rodney Charles today slammed the Keith Rowley administration for yesterday’s announcement by the Council of the EU that our country was among 12 non cooperative jurisdictions worldwide and therefore remained blacklisted. Barbados, Aruba and Bermuda were among...

The Member of Parliament for Oropouche West Mrs. Vidia Gayadeen- Gopeesingh is condemning the PNM administration for the oppressive and reckless behavior towards the Aranguez Farmers and calling on the government to issue an apology immediately. In a release issued on Thursday...

The United National Congress is pleased to advise on the appointment of Attorney at Law and Communications Consultant Mr. Ashvani Mahabir as its new Opposition Senator. Mr. Mahabir brings to the Parliament wide and extensive academic and professional qualifications as well as...

Today’s mid-year budget review presented by Finance Minister Colm Imbert came amid great expectations and like the four years of this Keith Rowley Government – it delivered nothing. In the face of this nothingness the Leader of the Opposition and Political Leader of the UNC...

As Leader of the Opposition, as well as Political Leader of the United National Congress, I would like to extend warm and sincere Mother’s Day greetings to all the mothers of our nation. Today is a one of the most significant days in the year because it is the day we...