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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, 27 December

Member of Parliament for Cumuto Manzanilla Dr.Rai Ragbir is today calling on Government to begin an immediate and systematic plan of action that would ensure a health care system that is robust, responsive and resilient to any future epidemic or pandemic. His call comes as this...
Posted On 28 Dec 2020
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UNC congratulates TTs Althea Alexis – Windsor on her election as a judge of the ICC

The UNC congratulates Ms. Althea Alexis-Windsor on her recent election as a judge of the ICC. Her CV and credentials are impeccable and most impressive. Given what transpired she was apparently not best served by TTs waning influence and impact globally. In effect she won this on...
Posted On 26 Dec 2020
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No Minister Young, It is Your government That Continues to Fail

Yesterday while the nation and the world were celebrating Christmas with friends and family, it was left to Stuart Young to once again try to blame the UNC for his own failures. As Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said in 2013, “Anytime a Government resorts to blaming the...
Posted On 26 Dec 2020
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Kamla – Let the hope and faith of Christmas inspire us to rebuild

My fellow citizens, I take this opportunity to wish all citizens of our beloved Trinidad and Tobago a happy and most importantly – healthy Christmas. Each year millions around the world, regardless of their religious, socio-economic and cultural background, look forward to this...
Posted On 24 Dec 2020
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UNC Selects Candidates for Upcoming 2021 Local Government Bye-election

As the UNC continues its mission to bring good governance and representation to all citizens, candidates have been selected by the party’s screening committee for the upcoming Local Government bye-elections.  Numerous individuals of impeccable character and across all...
Posted On 24 Dec 2020
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MP Charles: Who is advising on appropriate levels of diplomacy?

Once again it is clear that our Government in general and PM Rowley in particular are unfamiliar with the finer points of diplomacy. Diplomatic meetings, all things being equal, are normally convened among equals and there are clear and understood levels in respect of what is...
Posted On 22 Dec 2020
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MP Haynes Slams WASA for Dry Taps

Today the Member of Parliament for Tabaquite, Ms. Anita Haynes, participated in a long-awaited meeting with the Chief Executive Officer (Ag) of the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA), Mr. Alan Poon King. Ms. Haynes was joined by fellow parliamentary representatives, Mr. Arnold...
Posted On 18 Dec 2020
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Indarsingh Lambasts Government for Abandoning Farm Workers

As a Member of Parliament and a citizen of Trinidad and Tobago, I hung my head in shame and remorse today as I read of the manner in which this administration has turned its back against Trinidadian farm workers stranded in Canada. This Government’s sluggish, impersonal and...
Posted On 17 Dec 2020
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UNC thanks Canada for humane treatment of stranded citizens

UNC Member of Parliament for Naparima Rodney Charles, (a former Trinidad and Tobago Ambassador to the United Nations) is thanking Canada for putting a policy in place to help TT agricultural workers stranded there due to T&T’s travel restrictions. “They have apparently...
Posted On 17 Dec 2020
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Kamla: Rowley Has Lost Touch With Reality

Earlier today, the Office of the Prime Minister released an unimaginably shameful statement on its Facebook page. Invoking the recent horrific murder of teenager Ashanti Riley, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley attempted to blame both Organisation of the American States (OAS) and...
Posted On 15 Dec 2020
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