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The Youth Arm of the United National Congress notes with great concern and discomfort the recommendations made by task force appointed by the Rowley-led Cabinet to review the Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (GATE) programme. From the various reports, the Rowley-led...

As Chairman of the United National Congress I can confirm that the party has been asked to vacate Rienzi Complex by the All Trinidad Sugar and General Workers Trade Union. I would like to correct the many inaccurate statements being uttered in the public domain regarding this...

Good afternoon to you all and thank you for joining us as we intensify our walk back to the governance of Trinidad and Tobago. We have come to a time of great turbulence in our nation. In 10 months, now in their 11th month, an Administration has proven that even the best laid...

Today, July 15th is World Youth Skills Day and the United Nations is observing the day with a special event on the theme of “Skills Development to Improve Youth Employment.” Statistics have shown that young people are almost three times more likely to be unemployed or...

The truck attack in Nice, France by a 31-year old driver is a shocking demonstration of the patience of forces that work against peace and liberty, Leader of the Opposition, Kamla Persad-Bissessar said on Friday. In a statement following a truck attack on celebrants of Bastille...

The High Court today ruled against the Attorney General in the challenge to the constitutionality of the Commissioner of Police and Deputy Commissioner of Police (Selection Process) Order 2015 brought by retired police inspector Mr. Harridath Maharaj who was represented by the...

Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Wednesday issued the following statement, congratulating Theresa May on becoming the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: “On behalf of the United National Congress (UNC) I extend my congratulations to Mrs. Theresa May, who took...

The MP for Caroni Central, Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie held a successful Town Meeting on Monday, July 11 at the Three Roads Development Centre with Central Police. Heading the Police team was Superintendent Paul, accompanied by Asst Supt Jackson, Inspector Bedassie, Sgt James and...

Regrettably it took the Rowley government almost one year to understand the burning need for housing. I feel vindicated when the Prime Minister acknowledges that the demand grows since applicants have been seeing others get homes. This is vindication to our “100 homes per...

During the past nine months the country has experienced a reduction in both the quality and availability of health care and services that they had grown accustomed to in my stead. During my term as Minister of Health, and in consultation with the Regional Health Authorities,...