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AFTER GOVERNMENT’S FAILURE TO CONSULT…KAMLA TO INITIATE CRIME TALKS

Leader of the Parliamentary Opposition, Kamla Persad-Bissessar has written to the Prime Minister inviting him to meet to discuss the Miscellaneous Provisions (Anti-Gang and Bail) Bill 2016 and the burgeoning crime crisis in Trinidad and Tobago. In a statement issued Thursday, the...
Posted On 16 Jun 2016
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Padarath: Is the Stress of being Prime Minister getting to Rowley?

Princes Town MP Barry Padarath in a Press Release said he felt compelled to comment on the behavior of Prime Minister Keith Rowley at the recent PNM meeting in St. Joseph. He said that a clip of the Prime Minister speech had gone viral on social media and that it appeared that...
Posted On 16 Jun 2016
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Charles: Rowley’s Jamaica visit will not be informed by a well thought out CARICOM policy

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will visit Jamaica soon presumably to mend fences with Jamaicans, uninformed either by a well thought out and properly ventilated CARICOM action plan; or even a foreign policy which articulates clear positions on global issues like regional trade,...
Posted On 14 Jun 2016
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Lee: The PNM deceives the public yet again

It would appear that the National Public has yet again been deceived by the current administration, this time on the issue of import duties of Agricultural Chemicals. During his budget presentation in October 2015 the Finance Minister gave a commitment to farmers that they will...
Posted On 14 Jun 2016
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UNC Chairman Extends Condolences to Affected Families in US Nightclub Attack

As Chairman of the United National Congress I would like to offer sincerest condolences on behalf of the United National Congress to the families and friends of those who lost their lives in this morning’s reported Terrorist attack on a Nightclub in Orlando Florida. Though not...
Posted On 12 Jun 2016
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Suruj Slams Al Rawi Reckless Statement

I wholly condemn Faris Al Rawi’s statements that the Opposition UNC’s actions have alarmed Jamaicans as inappropriate and beyond his remit as Attorney General. Mr. Al-Rawi has chosen once again to bat outside of his crease. Faris Al Rawi is not the Minister of Foreign and CARICOM...
Posted On 12 Jun 2016
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Charles warns of the PNM Militarization of Public Posts

Every passing action of this PNM Administration is cause for great trepidation among the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. The Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs recently announced that former Vice-Chief of Defense Staff Brigadier General Anthony Phillips-Spencer has been...
Posted On 10 Jun 2016
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We delivered in our first nine months while PNM continue to fiddle

In our first 120 days in office we established the Children’s Life Fund to help sick children; in its first 9 months the Rowley Administration took $2.5 Billion from the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund. On September 7th 2015 Dr. Keith Rowley called upon the people of Trinidad and...
Posted On 10 Jun 2016
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Padarath: Attorney General Reckless, expedite Children life Fund process

The MP for Princes Town Barry Padarath slammed Attorney General Farris Al Rawi for what he described as reckless and callous behavior in dealing with applications before the Children’s Life Fund. He stated that the circumstances surrounding the death of Baby Navene Harripersad...
Posted On 09 Jun 2016
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No answer from Finance Minister about use of HSF monies

Colm Imbert refuses to tell the nation what $2.5 Billion of withdrawn HSF monies will be used for -maybe we should ask the junior minister of everything. On Monday Night I took the Rowley Government to task for secretly withdrawing $2.5 Billion from the Heritage and Stabilisation...
Posted On 08 Jun 2016
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