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As Member of Parliament for Pointe a Pierre and Deputy Political Leader of the UNC I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my former Parliamentary Colleague Fazal Karim. Fazal Karim was an innovator, he was driven to make a difference in our national landscape &...

The UNC notes with grave concern and welcomes the strong finding by the Lynch Commission of Enquiry, that Paria is guilty of gross negligence and should be prosecuted for Corporate Manslaughter. This finding is not surprising given the overwhelming evidence that was already in...

The country is in a state of anarchy, citizens are terrified and living in their own personal states of emergency. In contrast to the brutal reality facing regular unarmed and unprotected citizens, Ministers of Government and their families continue to enjoy life under heavily...

It is disturbing to an undescribable degree that we have learnt of an accident involving two (2) fire officers who responded to a fire on Observatory Street in Port of Spain in the early hours of this morning. After consulting with the fire officers, we understand that these two...

With words like murder, manslaughter and homicide having less and less importance to the Rowley-led Government, Oropouche West MP Dave Tancoo says that crime, in particular serious crime, is costing Trinidad and Tobago both our international reputation as well as ongoing...

The first week of 2024 has recorded 15 murders, more murders than any comparative period in recent years. The last two years, 2023 and 2022 have been the most murderous years in the country’s history, 575 and 605 homicides respectively. Still, Rowley arrogantly rejects the pleas...

Former PM Panday was the conscience of our nation and an undisputed post-colonial Caribbean visionary leader. T&T is fortunate that this exceptionally gifted son of our soil devoted his entire adult life to campaigning for a country of economic equity, social justice, and...

In preparation for the possibilities of the New Year, we often reflect on the past year, its triumphs and tragedies, its promise and dismay, and its laughter and lessons. We acknowledge the challenges that have beset our beloved nation with heavy hearts. The record number of...

I extend my heartiest greetings to all of Trinidad and Tobago at this Christmas time, with best wishes for a season of peace, love, happiness, and generosity. I fervently wish that everyone becomes imbued with the wonderful spirit of Christmas and its timeless message of joy,...

The disastrous Rowley Government is displaying even more heartlessness at this Christmas time by its woeful handling of food cards to deserving nationals. The Government waited until mere days before Christmas to issue the cards for disbursement to Members of Parliament, and when...