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Haynes: Young a complete failure

Stuart Young, in his eagerness to emulate his leader Keith Rowley, has shown yet again, that he is not fit to hold any high office, especially the Minister of National Security. In yet another ranting outburst with no evidence to substantiate any claim, Young, using the weight of...
Posted On 19 Oct 2019
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Kamla and the UNC did not close Petrotrin

Kamla Persad-Bissessar and the UNC did not close down Petrotrin! Ten thousand permanent, temporary and contracted Petrotrin workers lost their jobs due to the failures of Keith Rowley on one side and the Ancel Roget, David Abdullah tandem on the other side. These men need to...
Posted On 18 Oct 2019
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UNC: The EBC must investigate anomalies

The United National Congress is calling on the Elections and Boundaries Commission to act in a transparent, unbiased and fair manner, and respond to the Party’s concerns over discrepancies found within four marginal parliamentary constituencies. During the past four years, the...
Posted On 16 Oct 2019
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Kamla: Has Keith Rowley come down with a case of pip?

I condemn the cowardly move by the Rowley regime to hastily end the Budget Debate in the House last night without the contribution of almost half of the Cabinet Ministers of this country, including the Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. This is the second consecutive year that the...
Posted On 16 Oct 2019
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Kamla: More hot water for Imbert

Since the revelations about the CLICO/BAT sellout made by Leader of the Opposition, Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar in her budget response on Friday, more allegations have surfaced about the amount of money, the Minister of Finance may have actually cost this country. In a statement...
Posted On 14 Oct 2019
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Response by the Opposition Leader to the 2019-2020 Budget

Response by the Opposition Leader to the 2019-2020 Budget with the theme  “National Economic Transformation Masterplan 2025-2025” Kamla: Today we inaugurate a new political culture in this country, when one whole year before the elections, we tell you what we are going to do and...
Posted On 11 Oct 2019
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Kamla: More Imbert Lies re: Clico/BAT

It appears that the Minister of Finance is  so rattled by my demands for transparency on the sale of CLICO/BAT assets, that hastily issued a media release to refute mon-existent ghost statements . In my budget response today I called for the Minister to divulge “ the extent of...
Posted On 11 Oct 2019
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Kamla pays tribute to former Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma

I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of former Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma, who served with distinction from 2002 to 2008.  Although he faced significant personal challenges during his term as Chief Justice, he met these challenges with dignity and resolve. He was a...
Posted On 09 Oct 2019
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UNC objects to the Debate of EBC Order on Budget Day

On behalf of the Opposition, I wish to bring a matter of significant concern to your attention as it relates to upcoming matters within the House of Representatives. At 8:38 am on Friday 4th October 2019, I received a call from the Leader of Government Business, Honourable...
Posted On 06 Oct 2019
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UNC to close nominations for 21 General Election seats

The United National Congress (UNC) will close nominations for 21 general election seats currently not held by the party on Thursday 24th October, 2019. UNC PRO Senator Anita Haynes stated, “The UNC has completed the screening process for Local Government, but we also want to...
Posted On 04 Oct 2019
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