Suruj shows Google’s response to e-mails

Ministry of Works and Local Government Minister Suruj Rambachan yesterday provided the letter he got from Google International indicating that e-mail addresses presented by Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley in the Section 34 fiasco did not exist. He produced the document during a...
Posted On 13 Jul 2013
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EX-Caroni workers get land leases

After waiting several years, former Caroni workers have received leases for their “promised land.” Over 8,000 beneficiaries received lots of land that would be leased to them for a probationary period of three years and then five years afterwards. The lands granted by...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Emergency response by Minister of the People and Social Development

In response to the plight of senior citizens Mr. Ramdeo Toolsie of Cumuto, the Lalla Family of Freeport  featured on CNC3 News and Ms. Sandra Joseph who was featured on Crimewatch, Minister of the People and Social Development, Dr the Honourable Glenn Ramadharsingh visited the...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Minister Roopnarine rewards students

On Thursday 11th July 2013, Member of Parliament for Oropouche West and Minister of State in the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, the Hon Stacy Roopnarine rewarded 10 students from schools within the constituency of Oropouche West for placing in the top 200 in the recent SEA...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Local Govt elections will be on time, says Kamla

Local Government elections will be held on time as it is constitutionally due by October 26, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday. “It must be called before October 26 and we will honour the Constitution and the law, for the first time we will call it within the...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Dr Rowley You Not Serious

Dr Rowley is so disillusioned with his attempt to deceive the country with his “fake” e-mails that he is now asking us to accept the substance but not the authenticity. On July 11, Dr Rowley said “the issue is not that his email claims are fake or real, what is important are the...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Fixing T&T Not Paying Attention

Social activist group Fixin’ T&T are beginning to show signs closely resembling that of the actions of Dr Rowley. On June 3rd this group wrote to the Prime Minister calling on her to authorise the providers of her e-mail accounts to allow investigators complete access to all...
Posted On 12 Jul 2013
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Jack stop being a ‘cry baby’

THE EDITOR: Sometimes, the local political landscape is visited by elected representatives who go on to overstay their welcome. Sometimes their “longevity” is brought about by the unwillingness of their constituents to turn the broom upside down because said representatives knew...
Posted On 11 Jul 2013
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Water worries ended

THE EDITOR: We the people of Ecclesville Village in Bangladesh Road, Rio Claro would like to say a very special thank you to Mr Anand Jaggernauth, the South regional manager of WASA and his assistant Mr Robin. Also, thanks to our MP MrWinston Peters. To our very hard-working...
Posted On 11 Jul 2013
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Gopeesingh – No need for registration fees and textbook purchases

Disciplinary action will be taken against secondary schools who charge registration fees. Minister of Education, Dr Tim Gopeesingh made the statement as the meet with secondary school principals and school supervisors III at the Rudranath Capildeo Learning Resource Center,...
Posted On 10 Jul 2013
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