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The frustrated youths who have suffered from a lack of opportunities, poor infrastructure and joblessness, yesterday expressed their hopelessness with the circumstances in which they have found themselves, by splashing water on Fitzgerald Hinds. With each drizzle of rain, their...

I have noted with alarm the current heated and passionate national debate surrounding a recent display at the Rowley PNM’s Family Day celebrations, of a so-called ‘skit’ which has essentially attacked three major groups in our democracy and has now reached a point of national...

The governing Keith Rowley led PNM has sunk to an all time low with it’s promotion of misogyny and religious insensitivity via the offensive skit which was warmly cheered on by the hierarchy of the PNM at their family day on Sunday at the Edinburgh 500 recreation ground. It...

If a Government is serious about tackling the epidemic of violence against women and a culture of lack of respect for women and girls, then the People’s National Movement Government should start by condemning and issuing an apology to all women for the depiction of sexual assault...

I note the media release by the Minister of Local Government which calls on “all fourteen (14) Mayors and Chairmen to ensure that their DMU are on alert and on the ground to assist affected persons”. It should be noted that Regional Corporations have been severely under resourced...

In his lifetime, he continued to stun critics, admirers and literary masters of every part of the globe   “One isn’t born one’s self. One is born with a mass of expectations, a mass of other people’s ideas – and you have to work through it all.”...

The revelation by Minister of National Security Stuart Young that he issued instructions to law enforcement officials has again raised fears about political meddling in independent investigations. They concerns come against the on-going dark suspicions that the Rowley regime is...

The Debe area currently faces the condition of an unsuitable police facility as the police station located at Lalbeharry trace assumes primarily traffic regulations duties and lacks the resources to sufficiently provide all policing activities. As a result the decision is put...

It is quite unfortunate that the Prime Minister has sought to trivialize the Opposition’s claims of corruption at NLCB by responding with calls for me “to go to church” as opposed to adequately addressing these serious claims which are of national importance to...

“Everybody better brakes for him/herself; Rowley does not know what he is doing about crime. He is a leader without a plan and operating by vaps.” Naparima MP is calling on PM Rowley to pray tell us on what rational basis he has appointed a relatively inexperienced...

On August 1st, 2018, we pause to reflect on the bravery, the determination and spirit of those who fought for and won their freedom from slavery. The incredibly brutal conditions under which slaves lived, and the indignities they suffered are inconceivable, and their strength,...

The Member of Parliament for Oropouche West, Mrs. Vidia Gayadeen- Gopeesingh, has strongly condemned the PNM led government’s inaction and misplaced priorities towards the protection of the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. In a release issued on Tuesday the MP stated, “Yet again...