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St. t. Augustine Member of Parliament Khadijah Ameen is today calling on the government to immediately provide emergency social support and urgent clean up relief for communities affected by flooding as it is clear the government’s lack of foresight and proper planning has left...

The Member of Parliament for Tabaquite, Ms. Anita Haynes, is again calling on government agencies to expedite the process of addressing recurrent land movement at the 17km mark, Guaracara Tabaquite Road. The roadway, which was last cleared in mid-September by the Ministry of...

Keith Rowley’s interview with the Trinidad Express newspaper published today is yet another appalling example of this PNM government disrespecting the citizens of Trinidad and Tobago. This past week several Government Ministers including Rowley himself have berated citizens...

Minster of Rural Development and Local Government Faris Al Rawi wasted an hour of our citizens’ time this morning as he said nothing significant in his press conference as tens of thousands of affected citizens waited for some form of solid relief from this Government. This is...

This evening the Opposition continued its campaign to have this Government’s oppressive, restrictive, and cruel Budget withdrawn by voting No in the Motion for the Budget to be read a second time. During the budget debate today, when the Question was put for the Bill...

Keith Rowley continued to disrespect citizens last Saturday at Mille Fleurs when he totally ignored the suffering of the poor and working class and instead hosted an expensive and lavish party for himself and his wealthy friends, which was paid for with taxpayer dollars. It was a...

MP Tancoo has slammed another PNM Minister for yet another insensitive comment. During his Budget response last week, the Opposition Finance spokesperson Dave Tancoo, lambasted Minister in the Ministry of Finance Brian Manning, who stated that there should be no subsidy at all on...

On Monday 26th September 2022, the government presented a budget which was a most evil attack on the poor and working class. Not content with this act of evil perpetrated on the population on Monday, Keith Rowley last night chose to spew bitterness, hate and behave like a man...

NOTICE POSTPONEMENT OF WOMEN’S ARM AND YOUTH ARM ELECTIONS Please be advised that the elections for the UNC National Women’s Arm and National Youth Arm originally scheduled for October 2nd has been postponed until further notice. A new date will be announced shortly. — END...

“Let us remember that our nation’s greatest strength is our diverse talent” Today, as we mark our 46th year as a Republic, we do so amidst great turmoil and uncertainty. Our nation faces serious challenges which require concerted and united efforts from all citizens to overcome....

I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of my dear friend and sister, Hazel Brown. I had known Hazel for many years, having met her when I first entered public life as an Alderman in the late 1980s. During my time as Prime Minister, I always valued her wise counsel and...

As the Member of Parliament for Pointe a Pierre I would like to respond to the political witch hunt and distraction by this Government which has resulted in charges being laid against me for allegations which in due course I shall prove are not only futile as well as false but...