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Opposition Leader: Rowley desperately shifting the goalposts over Presidency

Having realised that the choice of Christine Kangaloo to become the next President of Trinidad and Tobago has drawn the ire of the public, Rowley is now desperately attempting to shift the goalposts and raise all manner of red herrings and distractions. The Opposition has never...
Posted On 09 Jan 2023
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Did Minister Young Prevent Divers Families from Testifying at the CoE?

The obscene action by Paria’s Attorney Mr. Gilbert Peterson, SC, to object to the families of the deceased divers from testifying at the Commission of Enquiry is outrageous and a slap in the face to both the victims of this tragedy as well as the people of Trinidad and Tobago....
Posted On 09 Jan 2023
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Opposition proposes Israel Khan SC for President

The Opposition has today requested the Government to consider Mr Israel Khan, Senior Counsel, for President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Yesterday, we indicated our non-support for Ms Kangaloo on the basis, inter alia, that as a sitting PNM politician under the hand of...
Posted On 07 Jan 2023
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Senator Nakhid Writes COP on Government’s Misbehaviour in Office

Reference is made to the captioned matter and to my letter dated the 9th November, 2022 which was served upon and accepted by you personally at the Police (TTPS) headquarters in Port of Spain on the 9th November, 2022. By my letter dated the 9th November 2022, I requested inter...
Posted On 04 Jan 2023
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Opposition Leader New Year’s Message

2022 has been a difficult and challenging year for our nation. It was a year in which our country sadly witnessed one of the worst industrial accidents in our history in which four divers at the Paria Fuel Trading Company, Fyzal Kurban, Kazim Ali Jr, Rishi Nagassar and Yusuf...
Posted On 31 Dec 2022
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MP Lee: Young is out of touch with the Energy sector

Minister Young’s recent review of the energy sector in 2022 was nothing but a deceptive fabrication to cover up the reality that T&T’s energy sector has collapsed due to this government’s chaos and dismal performance. It is utterly ridiculous that Minister Young claimed that...
Posted On 30 Dec 2022
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PADARATH: Electricity Increases Spells Disaster for Lower and Middle Class

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath is calling on all citizens to attend and participate in the public consultations hosted by the Regulated Industries Commission on the increase in electricity rates. The Opposition Shadow Minister of Public Utilities stated that citizens must voice...
Posted On 30 Dec 2022
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Opposition Leader: A Caribbean giant has left us too soon

Today I join the nation in mourning the passing of a legendary son of the soil and a true Caribbean giant, Dr Leroy Calliste, better known as the ‘Black Stalin’. The Black Stalin, a five-time Calypso Monarch, elevated the art form of Calypso and social commentary to new heights....
Posted On 28 Dec 2022
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MP Charles: Never believe Imbert’s promises of a brighter 2023

Never believe Imbert when he promises silver and gold in 2023. Ignore the cynical grin on his face. Instead focus intently on his two feet facing backwards. They tell the true story of “doeundom” or the hell where he intends to take us all. For 2023, MP Charles is praying...
Posted On 28 Dec 2022
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MP Lee: Give citizens relief now

It was pure political trickery and deception that Minister Imbert in his Christmas message promised to go all out to help those in need in 2023 when this government was fully aware that citizens needed immediate assistance now for this Christmas season as they faced unparalleled...
Posted On 27 Dec 2022
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Message from the Leader of the Opposition on the occasion of Christmas

Today we celebrate one of the most joyous times of the year, the holy birth of the Lord Jesus. As I offer our nation a blessed and Merry Christmas, I remind everyone that the season is more than just the festive lights, gifts, food and pageantry which we all enjoy. Christmas...
Posted On 24 Dec 2022
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Ameen seeks grants for flood victims, urgent work on river banks

MP Khadijah Ameen pleads with Minister of Social Development for grants to be given to flood victims and urgent work on river banks, flood gates before Christmas Member of Parliament for the constituency of St. Augustine Khadijah Ameen is today pleading with the Minister of...
Posted On 20 Dec 2022
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