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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC visited 11 temples in her Siparia constituency between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in observance of the Hindu festival of Maha Shiva Raatri. The celebration started shortly after 9 pm on Tuesday and ended around 4.30 am on...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has congratulated Dr. Timothy Harris on his appointment as Prime Minister of St. Kitts-Nevis, following General Elections on the island on Monday 16th February, 2015. “On behalf of the Government and people of Trinidad and Tobago and on my...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar today sent greetings to the Hindu Community on the occasion of Maha Shiva Raatri, which is being celebrated tonight in temples and homes throughout Trinidad and Tobago. The ancient festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva, the destroyer of evil in...

The Government Trinidad and Tobago is concerned that a day after the closure of polling, authorities in St Kitts and Nevis have not yet declared the results of the election held on Monday, February 16th 2015. In a statement on Tuesday, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar sai...

With videos of students engaged in bullying and other acts of violence at the nation’s schools increasingly finding its way onto social media, Prime Minister Kamla Persad- Bissessar yesterday revealed that Education Minister, Dr Tim Gopeesingh had been asked to present the...

THE Women’s Arm of the United National Congress (UNC) is today calling on Chaguanas West MP, Jack Warner, to apologise for what they have described as “his incessant misogynistic diatribe”. The call comes following criticisms from Warner over Prime Minister Kam...

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has sent her personal condolences to Penelope Beckles and her family on the passing of her father, Lionel Beckles. In a statement issued Monday, the Prime Minister said: “It is a terrible tragedy that each of us must face in our lives, yet...

If one goes through the Global Political Record Book there would certainly be a true daughter of the soil holding a record which no other can boast about in the world. Previous to 2010 it would seem virtually impossible if not improbable that an individual could be elected the...

STATEMENT OF DR THE HONOURABLE TIM GOPEESINGH, MINISTER OF EDUCATION, ON ISSUES OF SCHOOL BULLYING, AT TODAY’S PRESS CONFERENCE. A very pleasant good morning to one and all and thank you for coming here on such short notice. This meeting this morning, with the Minister of...

THE Government and people of Grenada should stand proud in their forty-first anniversary of Independence, as a nation that has stood bravely and overcome many challenges, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC has said. In a statement issued yesterday, the Prime Minister sent...