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Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Monday extended condolences to the family of senior journalist Sandra Chouthi, who died following a battle with cancer. In a statement issued Monday afternoon, Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar said: “Sandra was a true beacon of...

I am deeply saddened to learn of the untimely death of Mr. Mohan Jaikaran, Chairman of WIN Communications, who passed away at his home in Trinidad on Sunday afternoon. On my own behalf and on behalf of the government of Trinidad and Tobago I extend condolences to Mr. Jaikaran’s...

PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday identified economic benefits as one of the core reasons behind Government’s decision to establish an embassy in Panama. Addressing the formal opening of the embassy in Panama City, prior to her departure from the Central American...

Friday, April 10, 2015 The public would be aware that this Administration departed from the practice and culture of legal fee secrecy when it took the unprecedented step of informing Parliament of the quantum paid to individual attorneys and firms for the period June 1, 2010 to...

“Energy: Fuelling America’s Growth” INTRODUCTION Mr. Chairman, delegates, I bring greetings to you on behalf of the people of Trinidad & Tobago. I welcome the opportunity to put forward Trinidad & Tobago’s vision for the future of energy, not only as a sovereign nation,...

KINGSTON: April 9, 2015*: Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, says she is very concerned of the threat of terrorism, not only for her country, but for the entire Caribbean region. Speaking ahead of today’s meeting of CARICOM leaders and the United States...

Statement from the Office of the Prime Minister – The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, leaves Trinidad tomorrow (Wednesday) for Jamaica for a Special Summit between leaders of CARICOM and the President of the...

On behalf of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, I extend greetings to the Christian community as they celebrate Easter 2015 – a most important religious event in the Christian Calendar. It is a time when Christians all over the world celebrate the resurrection...

Port of Spain: APRIL 3, 2015 The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar S.C, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, wishes to express on behalf of the Government and People of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago sincere condolences to the Government and People of the...

by Jai Parasram Faris Al Rawi, the PNM spokesman who always has an answer for everything, had been silent since his boss, Dr. Keith Rowley, found himself in a rather embarrassing situation with Raveena Rampersad, 17, in San Fernando on Carnival Tuesday. But last week he found his...