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Charles tells Rowley: You lead a bi-polar Government Sir

Naparima MP Rodney Charles is accusing the Government led by Keith Rowley of being bi-polar in what it says, how it says it, and more so how it governs. MP Charles made this comment given the many manifestly conflicting statements provided by Keith Rowley in his various...
Posted On 11 Jan 2019
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MP David Lee :The Joke is on Imbert – Motion to Debate Rowley’s Address Filed by Opposition Leader

Opposition Chief Whip MP David Lee says the joke is on Finance Minister Colm Imbert, as a motion has already been filed in the Parliament forcing a debate on the contents of the presentation made by the Prime Minister in his two-part address to the nation entitled “Mind...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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Kamla offers condolences on passing of former EBC Chairman Dr Norbert Masson

Political Leader of the United National Congress and Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar has offered condolences to the family, and friends of the late Dr Norbert Masson, former chairman of the Elections and Boundaries Commission. In a statement the UNC...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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Kamla calls out Rowley: Let’s Debate the Economy

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, says Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley must account to all citizens of Trinidad and Tobago on the true state of the economy, and not hide behind flashy and expensive television productions. While the country remains besieged...
Posted On 10 Jan 2019
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ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE UNC

On Monday, 7th January, 2019 the United National Congress held a joint caucus with its parliamentarians and National Executive. Consensus decisions were taken and the Party wishes to make the following announcements: The UNC will hold its National Assembly on Sunday, 27th January...
Posted On 08 Jan 2019
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Kamla refutes candidates list, no candidates has been selected or de-selected

I wish to publicly refute recent media reports with respect to the selection of candidates of United National Congress (UNC) for forthcoming national elections. The reports indicated that, based “on the advice of caucus members”, I am “changing the faces” of certain incumbent...
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
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Charles: After 40 months Rowley still has no plan to take us forward

“I told the population in 2015 that Keith Rowley had no plan to take us forward. They did not listen and today we are all suffering,” says Rodney Charles MP for Naparima. The 5000 fired from Petrotrin, 500 more in TSTT and three hundred plus former ArcelorMittal...
Posted On 07 Jan 2019
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Kamla: Part 1 of the Rowley show reveals that the PNM is not serious about governance

Prime Minister Keith Rowley subjected citizens of this country to yet another long-winded and bizarre lecture- which has not yet finished – which said nothing and offered no hope for people who continue to suffer under his administration. This political performance put on...
Posted On 06 Jan 2019
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Lee to Camille: Resign, go into opposition and be the opposition you want

The performance of the Government in Parliament since coming into office in 2015 has been nothing more than political theatrics, PR and gimmickry. The Attorney General is on record as saying he will legislate by tactics. The dismissive and insulting manner with which the...
Posted On 06 Jan 2019
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Kamla pays tribute to the Late Sir Fenton Ramsahoye, QC

I join the region in mourning the loss of a Caribbean icon and international legal luminary in the person of the late Sir Fenton Ramsahoye QC. Sir Fenton, 89, was cremated yesterday at the Chapel of Coral Ridge Memorial Gardens in Barbados. His unparalleled contribution to the...
Posted On 06 Jan 2019
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