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According to the principles of ministerial responsibility in the Westminster system of governance which we have inherited “it is a constitutional convention that Cabinet Ministers bear the ultimate responsibility for the actions of their ministries”. Even if a minister is unaware...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath said he was appalled at the responses given by Prime Minister Keith Rowley to several burning national issues raised at the post cabinet press briefing yesterday by reporters. Rowley, who was in the sister isle during the Easter holidays, appeared...

Once again Dr Rowley has attempted to mask his incompetence, ineptitude and inability to make the required hard decision to fire his friend Dennis Moses by diverting attention to a non-issue involving Marine Le Pen. At today’s Post Cabinet meeting Dr Rowley, noted for missing...

In my capacity as Member of Parliament for Pointe a Pierre I am calling on Government to inform the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago if our Energy assets are under threat from a possible terror attack by a local terrorist cell operated by ISIS as reported in a publication by...

Naparima MP is calling on Dr Rowley to act expeditiously with Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Dennis Moses. Either Dr Rowley keeps him as Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs and give reasons for so doing; or he does the right thing and fire him immediately for...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath has slammed Leader of Government business Camille Robinson Regis response to allegations leveled against Sport Minister Darryl Smith, as it relates to the payout of $150,000.00 on the grounds of wrongful dismissal of his former personal secretary...

Today, I join Hindus in Trinidad and Tobago, in India and the rest of the world, in celebrating Hanuman Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman, the son of the wind God, Pawan, a celestial being who possesses supernatural strength. Hanuman Jayanti involves prayers and the...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath says that he has taken note of Former Communications Manager at the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs. Shabaka Kambon’s confirmation that the allegations of wrongful dismissal settled with tax payers’ money, was indeed brought against the...

The occasion of Easter is a significant one on the Christian calendar, one which holds messages of hope, rebirth and renewal. Following the Lenten period, a time of reflection, fasting and prayer, Holy Week marks the death and the resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. As I join...

As I join with the national community in commemorating Spiritual Shouter Baptist Liberation Day, I am reminded of the important lessons we can all learn from this community – of the power of faith, unity and determination in overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds. We honour the...