Integrity Commission chairman: Why should I resign?

ASKED IF he would resign, chairman of the Integrity Commission Ken Gordon yesterday queried whether there is a basis for any resignation on his part. “On what basis would I resign?” Gordon told Newsday, speaking over the phone from the fourth floor offices of the Integrity...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Govt’s plan to transform T&T economy

Opportunities in the energy sector must be optimised to foster a sustainable and stable economy in the future, Planning Minister Dr Bhoe Tewarie has said. In his address at a seminar on a Achieving Sustainability in Regions with Extractive Industries in south Trinidad, Tewarie...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Rowley Admits Purported Documents May Not Be Authentic

UNITED NATIONAL CONGRESS ROWLEY ADMITS PURPORTED DOCUMENTS MAY NOT BE AUTHENTIC                 The United National Congress stands by statements made by its leader, the Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, S.C., that the “emails” circulated by the Leader of the Opposition, the...
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And Rowley marches on strongly!

One of these days the PNM’s rank and file will rise up against the Quixotic leadership of Dr Keith Rowley. With no Julian Pena around and Ysenia Gonzalez unable to foresee her own predicaments, only Father Time could identify the precise moment…but my arthritic joints...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Medical Clinic at Poonah Open Bible Church

The Member of Parliament for Tabaquite Dr. Sururjrattan Rambachan would like to sincerely thank Pastor Mansingh and his Staff for hosting the free Medical Camp which was held on Saturday 15th June 2013 at the Poonah Open Bible Church, Poonah Road, Whiteland This event was quite a...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Thank you, from Radica Mahase

Radica Mahase Thank you, Minister Surujrattan Rambachan, for finally looking into the complaints of the residents of Bandoo Street! Thank you Mr. Om Baboolal for visiting the site this morning. Mr. Baboolal immediately recognized that a very poor job was done by the contractor...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Well done AG and Mr. Imbert

For the first time in this Parliament, the government and the opposition agreed to work hand in hand for the good governance of the people. Mr. Imbert who led the opposition in the debate for the dangerous dogs bill supported the bill and decided that both the government and the...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Talk AG, talk

THE EDITOR: A sprinkling of persons seems to think Attorney General, Anand Ramlogan, is officially too vocal. They claim, a general cannot be on the frontline, so they prefer he be aloof, quietly giving legal advice to the Cabinet, if needed. I disagree. One: Every AG is a...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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PUBLIC TRUST BETRAYED

PRESIDENT Anthony Carmona and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar are scheduled to meet tomorrow to hold discussions which are expected to address the issues surrounding the Integrity Commission, including the disclosure of a private meeting between the chairman Ken Gordon and...
Posted On 19 Jun 2013
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Hypocritical

GLADYS GAFOOR, 75, the former deputy chairman of the Integrity Commission who was in a bitter row with the chairman Ken Gordon, yesterday described the private meeting between Gordon and Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley as “improper” and called the chairman “hypocritical” given...
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