Charles warns: TT facing imminent threat of PNM dictatorship

Naparima MP Rodney Charles is demanding that this PNM government comes clean and state whether it will desist from undermining other independent arms of Government and instead give due cognizance to the concept of separation of powers – important prerequisites for a...
Posted On 28 Oct 2017
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UNC National Executive responds to MP Ganga Singh

The National Executive (Natex) of the United National Congress (UNC) has rejected the concern regarding the party’s upcoming internal election raised by Chaguanas West Member of Parliament Ganga Singh as baseless, frivolous and vexatious. The Natex responded, through...
Posted On 27 Oct 2017
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Opposition Leader appoints two temporary Senators

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, has advised His Excellency, the President to appoint two temporary Senators today, as the Senate continues debate on the 2017/2018 National Budget. The two temporary Senators are Mr. Jabez Joshua Johnson and Mr. Jwala...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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Senator Mark: Nothing wrong with election date, supports Kamla

Senator Wade Mark, Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate is taking issue with remarks made by some persons with respect to the internal elections for a National Executive (NATEX) of the of the United National Congress (UNC). Senator Mark issued the following statement: As a...
Posted On 26 Oct 2017
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Vidia backs Kamla for UNC leader

It is often said that a leader is a dealer of hope. Now, more than ever our country needs a strong, compassionate visionary who truly believes in service to the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. Someone who can reassure us that we will get through this difficult time. This is why...
Posted On 25 Oct 2017
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MP Ramona Ramdial Endorses Kamla for Leader

Couva North Member of Parliament (MP), the honourable Ramona Ramdial will be throwing full support behind Mrs. Kamla Persad-Bissessar for re-election as Political Leader of the United National Congress (UNC). She is supported by the Couva North Constituency Executive in this...
Posted On 25 Oct 2017
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Union Nominated Joshua Johnson as Temporary Senator

On 11th October 2017 Leader of the Opposition addressed hundreds of Union of Members Clubs and Lottery Workers protesting the punitive and primitive gaming taxation budget measures outside the Parliament. These taxation measures will result in massive job losses and the Union is...
Posted On 24 Oct 2017
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PM ROWLEY CRITICISM OF ODPM A COP OUT

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley public criticism of Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) for its poor performance following the flooding in several parts of Trinidad and Tobago after the recent inclement weather is nothing short of a political cop out. The ODPM...
Posted On 23 Oct 2017
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UNC Relief Team to Assist Flood Victims

The United National Congress notes with deep concern the humanitarian crisis currently gripping our country. The flooding experienced across Trinidad over the last three days have made hundreds of citizens functionally homeless with limited access to essentials like food and...
Posted On 21 Oct 2017
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UNC TO HOLD INTERNAL ELECTIONS IN NOVEMBER

The United National Congress will hold its internal elections on Sunday, November 26th, 2017 between the hours of 8:00am and 6:00pm. That decision was taken at a meeting of NATEX  held on Friday, 20th October, 2017. According to the party’s current constitution internal elections...
Posted On 20 Oct 2017
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