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UNC Deputy Political Leader Dr. Roodal Moonilal says the party is not ignoring polls that show Jack Warner’s Independent Labour Party (ILP) ahead of them. Dr. Moonilal was part of the team on walkabout duty at Cacandee Road with candidate Khadijah Ameen on Tuesday. He said...

It is high time that Dr Rowley be held accountable for trying to mislead the country with his e-mail allegations of conspiracy and corruption against the Prime Minister, and other Government officials. On May 23, one day after the defeat of his no-confidence motion in Parliament,...

Is Jack Warner really the man voters in Chaguanas West think he is, or is he someone else? The people of Chaguanas West must consider this before they cast a vote for him on July 29. Undoubtedly Jack has been able to penetrate the psyche of certain sections of the electorate in...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Attorney General Anand Ramlogan and Local Government and Works Minister Suruj Rambachan are initiating legal action against Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley for alleged defamatory statements he made about them over the e-mail issue at a May...

On March 03 2012, during one of Mr. Rowley’s numerous failed “No Confidence” motions, Mr. Jack Warner, the former MP for Chaguanas West, rose to his feet to give his contribution. What followed was absolutely shocking. He went into a long discourse about how...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has hinted that local government elections will be held within the next two months, and that general elections before the next two years is up. “There was a battle in 2010 — one in January for the leadership of the party and another in May...

By Suzanne Mills One Monday morning in 2003, a senior political reporter who constantly boasted of her daily six am chats with then Prime Minister Patrick Manning came to me with an ominous message. At the time I was editor in chief of Newsday and I was also writing a Sunday...

Gloomy skies and unpredictable weather did not stop the intrepid souls who walked, taxied and maxi-taxied their way to the soggy Marchin Recreation Ground, Jerningham Junction, Cunupia ground on Friday night to listen to interim leader of the newly formed Independent Liberal...

Ken Gordon should uphold integrity by resigning! Whether he accepts it or not, Ken Gordon, by his own admission, has become the central figure in this lingering emailgate scandal. Perhaps by the “slip of the mouth” on several occasions, he alluded to the fact that he did meet...

The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has advised special electors for the Chaguanas West bye-election that the special polling station to be established by the returning officer, in accordance with Election Rule 73 (1) of the Representation of the People Act, will...