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Prior to September 7, 2015, the Prime Minister led the populace to believe that both he and the party he subsequently led into government had the answers to issues related to crime and National Security. Upon assuming office the Prime Minister and his government presided over the...

More than four hundred people have filed nominations to represent the United National Congress (UNC) in the Local Government Elections scheduled to be held this year. Nominations closed at 4:00 pm Sunday May 15, 2016. In preparation for the elections, the Honorable Kamla...

The Minister of Social and Development and Family Services has advised this Honourable House that 13,000 persons had their food cards suspended as they failed to respond to the Ministry’s various requests to come in to their offices. The Minister further stated that all...

During contributions made to both Houses of Parliament on the Strategic Services Agency (Amendment) Bill 2016, and whilst addressing the issue of whether the amendment violated the constitutionally protected right to privacy, the Attorney General in no uncertain terms led the...

As Chairman of the United National Congress I am greatly saddened by the passing of Legendary Cricket Commentator Tony Cozier. I offer my sincerest condolences to his family and friends on behalf of the United National Congress as well as the constituents of Pointe a Pierre. He...

Even as we celebrate mothers and motherhood all the year round, the occasion of Mother’s Day brings with it a distinct significance, where we go beyond our duty to honour our mothers, and dedicate our love, care and devotion to the central role they play in our daily lives....

May 7, 2016 During this week’s post cabinet press conference government ministers sought to further hoodwink the population by not properly alerting them to lurking dangers to our fundamental rights and freedoms in the proposed SSA legislation. Minister in the Office of the AG...

On Tuesday May 3, 2016, the Opposition Senators had a great day debating the Strategic Services Agency (Amendment) Bill, 2016 in the Senate. As you may know, the Government is seeking a method to secretly spy on the people of our country without putting the appropriate checks and...

In this the final approach to preparations for the Secondary Entrance Assessment examination tomorrow, I send my heartfelt best wishes to primary school students and the parents and guardians who worked with them, coached them and will no doubt share the relief when it is all...

Twenty-seven years ago, tens of thousands of patriotic citizens gathered at the National Stadium in Port of Spain on April 30, 1989 – to formally launch the United National Congress. Today as we celebrate the UNC’s 27th anniversary I thank God for all those courageous...