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Charles calls for investigation into funding of Balisier House

Following TTPS, CTU and FIU inaction on this matter, Charles has written to Transparency International requesting their assistance in demanding that an investigation be done into the funding of Balisier House, in the interest of transparency, democracy and accountability. (See...
Posted On 17 Mar 2023
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PADARATH: RIC Now Openly Political, Their PNM Petticoat is Showing

Shadow Minister of Public Utilities, MP Barry Padarath has rejected the public utterances of the RIC, particularly the Chairman Dawn Callender over the last day in relation to the aborted consultation in Chaguanas on Wednesday. Instead of Ms. Callender taking the approach of...
Posted On 17 Mar 2023
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INDARSINGH: Minister Gadsby-Dolly Denying Students of Couva West a Proper Education

Today, I am calling on the Minister of Education, Dr. the Honourable Nyan Gadsby- Dolly to stop neglecting the students, parents and teachers at the Couva West Secondary School. From mouldy classrooms to leaking ceilings, infrastructural issues have affected teaching at the...
Posted On 17 Mar 2023
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MP Tancoo Launches Petition Following Government’s Failure to Provide Reliable Water Supply

Following demands for the Constituency of Oropouche West, MP Tancoo has launched a petition demanding that the government takes urgent action to address the water infrastructure crisis in his Constituency. The petition follows years of failed promises from the government to...
Posted On 16 Mar 2023
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PM’S REPULSIVE PORTRAYAL OF MP CHARLES

EVEN by the low public speaking standards he has set for himself, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley’s depiction of my colleague Rodney Charles is highly objectionable. While Dr. Rowley has continued to lower the bar with respect to his public behaviour, his repulsive and...
Posted On 11 Mar 2023
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TANCOO: Stop cybercrime against women

“Those who abuse technology to harass, intimidate, degrade and threaten women must be held to account. Laws and national security resources must be aligned with this objective.” This is one focus of the International Women’s Day message of Oropouche West MP Dave...
Posted On 08 Mar 2023
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FISHERMEN: No Fuel Rebate – Higher Prices for Fish

As the 2023 Lenten season progresses, the national community can expect an increase in the price of fish, according to word from fishmongers. This comes mainly as the Rowley-led Government refuses to re-visit and revise the outdated and inadequate fuel rebate paid to our...
Posted On 06 Mar 2023
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MP Khadijah Ameen calls on authorities to deal with crime

Member of Parliament for St. Augustine, Khadijah Ameen is pleading with authorities to intervene as crime continues to spiral out of control. The call comes after a mother of three was murdered yesterday in St. Augustine. According to media reports, Annisa Ramkissoon was shot and...
Posted On 04 Mar 2023
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MP Benjamin: Mother of All Carnival Suffers PNM Abuse

Citizens are now questioning if the ‘Mother of All Carnivals’ is being held in a foreign land, because with just a few days away, Regional Corporations are waiting to see their allocation of the $147 million that was issued to the National Carnival Commission. This is just...
Posted On 18 Feb 2023
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Opposition Leader: Happy Maha Shivratri

Tonight, as we celebrate the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, I want to take a moment to reflect on the significance of this important religious event in our diverse culture. For many of our Hindu brothers and sisters, Maha Shivratri is a day of deep spiritual meaning. It...
Posted On 18 Feb 2023
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