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Hon. Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Mrs. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Post Office Box M53, Accra – Ghana Honorable Minister: I write to you a former Cabinet Minister and political / social activist of the...

Today, our nation marks the 55th anniversary of independence from Great Britain, and on behalf of the Opposition, I extend greetings and best wishes to all citizens. We have achieved much as a young nation in building our democracy. We can be proud that so many of our citizens...

The United National Congress has expressed amazement at the sheer incompetence once again displayed by this Keith Rowley-led administration. The latest firing of Robert Le Hunte has once again brought to the forefront that this Government cannot accomplish the most basic tasks of...

Housing Minister Randall Mitchell must identify a single house built under his stewardship over the past two years and provide specifics of the planned construction of 8,000 homes over the next three years. Mr. Mitchell has engaged in public grandstanding – complete with hard hat...

Political Leader of the United National Congress and Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, will speak at two events in New York, USA this weekend. The events are organized by Trinidadians & Tobagonians, USA in Queens, New York. On Saturday 26th August,...

MP for Naparima condemns the Education Minister for misleading Parliament and the country about vacation repairs to the nation’s schools, specifically, the Fifth Company Baptist Primary School located in Moruga/Tableland, the constituency of junior Minister in the Ministry of...

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP says after the Prime Minister’s meeting with Tobago stakeholders today, one thing is certain – Dr Keith Rowley has no ideas, and is incapable of dealing with any of the issues facing our country, including the...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath has issued a call for Prime Minister Keith Rowley to investigate allegations into the conduct and operations of the Daryl Smith Foundation. Padarath indicated that recently the Minister of Sport was caught red handed making contradictory statements...

The forced shutdown of educational campuses of one of Trinidad and Tobago’s leading private tertiary institutions is a further bleak indication and realization of the unacceptable sharp regression of the education sector under the Rowley regime. The decision of the School of...

Kamla: Mr. Christian Mouttet should step aside from this PR (public relations) gimmick and the PATT Board and Minister Sinanan should resign or be fired over FERRYGATE forthwith The Opposition Leader issued the following statement: This increasingly sordid investigation mess is...

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP today slammed Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s decision to appoint a sole investigator to examine the circumstances surrounding the procurement of the Cabo Star and the Ocean Flower 2. The Opposition Leader issued the...

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP is calling on Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to take immediate action in addressing the Tobago ferry scandal. The Opposition Leader issued the following statement: Rowley’s apology was too little, too late, and did nothing...