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  Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP is calling for a thorough investigation into the recent discovery of critical election documents from three elections, on the compound of a private company in Arima. The documents which reportedly relate to elections...

The US Department of State’s annual Investment Climate Statements reflects the state of Trinidad and Tobago’s economy and the governance of the Rowley Administration. This follows the last five years of the PNM government’s incompetence and points to structural and...

CHAGUANAS (Sept 10, 2020): I have noted with concern the current societal discord stemming from the widely held perception that our police service is selectively enforcing the current regime of Covid—19 Laws which exist. The problem is not the existence of any inherently...

In light of the Prime Minister’s recent appointment of a Cabinet Sub-committee to submit recommendations and a framework for the restructuring of WASA by November 30th 2020, the Prime Minister must tell the population if the critical state company will suffer the same fate...

A potential major environmental crisis is currently brewing in the Gulf of Paria. For the past weeks the Venezuelan oil vessel the FSO Nabarima, which contains nearly 1 million barrels of crude oil, has been listing and leaking in the waters between Trinidad and Tobago and...

Leader of the Opposition, Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP is calling for the removal of all taxes on the sale of laptops and other Information Technology devices used for learning. This, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic that has pushed all classes online to reduce...

The Opposition did not obstruct you, but you still mismanaged it… The UNC wishes to condemn the half-baked, wishy-washy and ineffective face mask laws that have been imposed by the Corona Virus Regulations No 26. It is ill-thought-out and has instilled panic, fear and hysteria in...

The Opposition is very concerned that the Government has not yet embarked on a long overdue, aggressive nation-wide Covid-19 testing policy, in the wake of the latest statements on the issue by Prime Minister Rowley. At a news conference on Saturday, August 29th 2020, Prime...

Leader of the Opposition, Kamla Persad-Bissessar has written to the Speaker of the House of Representatives to indicate that the Opposition Members of Parliament are not prepared to support the nomination of Mrs Bridgid Annisette-George as Speaker of the House of the...

Leader of the Opposition and Political Leader of the United National Congress, Mrs Kamla Persad- Bissessar, SC, has written to Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes, ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, advising her of the six (6) Opposition Senators to be appointed,...