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The word is “no”. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday she will not accept former minister Jack Warner, now turned interim political leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP), as a partner in her People’s Partnership Government. Last Friday, Warner launched...

Jack Warner has formed a new political party—the Independent Liberal Party (ILP)—to bring down the People’s Partnership Government, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said last night. Persad-Bissessar said Warner could have contested the Chaguanas West by-election as an...

Faced with expulsion from the United National Congress (UNC), Jack Warner is now turning to his political guru, Basdeo Panday, with a heartfelt apology, but Panday has outrightly rejected it. Warner made the overture to Panday as the two men attended the wedding ceremony of UNC...

Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner has deemed racist the remark by Basdeo Panday that he (Warner) was a monkey on the back of Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Warner, at a meeting in Felicity, Chaguanas Tuesday night, said he was hurt by the statement made by Panday. “For Bas to attack...

Former Cabinet minister and leader of the newly launched Independent Liberation Party (ILP) Jack Warner met briefly with former prime minister and political leader of the United National Congress (UNC) Bas­deo Panday yesterday at the Joao Havelange Centre of Excellence in Macoya....

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar would be contradicting herself if she allows former Government minister Jack Warner to contest the Chaguanas West by-election. Former prime minister and ex-leader of the United National Congress (UNC) Basdeo Panday, speaking with the Express...

OPPOSITION Leader Dr Keith Rowley yesterday declared that Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar can no longer protect National Security Minister Jack Warner and must immediately fire him from the Cabinet. Rowley issued this declaration in the wake of a report submitted to the...

THE EDITOR: Grasping the full scope of an expert manipulator’s influence is always an exhausting exercise. That’s why the upcoming Chaguanas West bye-election will confirm whether an area which produced intellectual giants like Rudranath Capildeo and Vidia Naipaul has become an...

PRIME MINISTER Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Monday night pointed out that her decision to accept the resignation of Jack Warner as National Security Minister came after her meeting with US State Department officials. As she gave an account of the circumstances surrounding the...

As he stood before hundreds of supporters in Couva on Tuesday night, Chaguanas West MP, Jack Warner, declared he would remain loyal to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and the People’s Partnership until the day he died. Warner, who was one of two speakers to get a standing...