ATGWTU : Constitutional Bill, A Step in The Right Direction

The President General of the All Trinidad General Workers’ Trade Union Nirvan Maharaj wishes to express his preliminary point of view regarding the contents of the constitutional amendment bill. This point of view is not cast in stone, but may be altered or even changed depending...
Posted On 24 Aug 2014
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Let’s get the runoff on

THE EDITOR: Madam Prime Minister you have the support of the vast majority of the population for the Constitution Amendment Bill 2014 that calls for a runoff in the constituencies where there is no clear majority winner ie someone securing over 50 percent of the votes cast. All...
Posted On 24 Aug 2014
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MAJORITY BACKS RUNOFF

A GOVERNMENT-commissioned Mori Caribbean poll on the question of proposals in the Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2014 has found that a majority of the population is in support of all three proposals for a threshold/runoff; a right of recall and term limits for prime ministers,...
Posted On 24 Aug 2014
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