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T&T’s first energy port, which was officially opened yesterday at Point Galeota, Guayaguayare, advances government’s plans to form a regional link with energy companies in Suriname, Guyana and north Brazil. So said Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine who added that US$85 million...

Reference is made to two articles appearing in the daily newspapers today. On Page 4 of the Trinidad Express, there is a headline, “Kamla, Prakash blank Code of Ethics signing”. On Page 6 of the Trinidad Guardian, there is a headline, “PM, Ramadhar, no show at...

T&T has moved up three places in the latest Global Competitiveness Report, rising from position 92 to 89 out of 144 countries. Balraj Kistow, a member of the faculty of the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, unveiled the latest rankings in a presentation at the...

THE EDITOR: Since the 1970s, after the infamous Watergate scandal, the suffix “-gate” has become synonymous with political scandals in the United States and in other English and non-English-speaking countries as well. Here in TT, Emailgate is the hot topic. But what was...

The house of representatives has 41 members whilst the Senate has 30 senators. In total, takes into account the views of over 70 persons. While debate continues unabated on the Constitution Amendment Bill 2014, we cannot ignore the fact that this bill went through the process of...

The Editor: While it is critical for the judiciary, as an institution, to be independent, individual judges must be seen to be objective and impartial. In order to achieve this, judges must avoid words and actions that could make them appear to be biased of the laws they are...

The Legal Affairs Committee (LAC) of CARICOM met yesterday on the auspices of the Ministry of the Attorney General to discuss a wide range of important matters affecting member States. AG Ramlogan welcomed his colleagues and emphasized the need for frank and meaningful dialogue...

By Capil Bissoon “Whatever the merits or otherwise of this new legislation, (Kamla) Persad-Bissessar can count this as a political victory…(which) lies in having accomplished what former prime ministers have paid mere lip service to—concrete constitutional reform.” The Express...

The Editor: I was happy and disappointed at the same time when I heard that Gillian Lucky tendered her resignation effective immediately as head of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA). Happy because she finally left the PCA; disappointed because she left the PCA with a cloud of...

For years governments have touted the idea of constitution reform but without actually doing anything about it. Well, the PP Government has put their money where their mouths are and has put forward changes which are more than reasonable. But the tired old PNM people, Rowley,...