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As we observe the most reverend and holy occasion of Good Friday, I would like to wish our Christian Community across the nation a blessed and prayerful day as they reflect upon the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Today, as our Christian brothers and sisters clasp their hands in...

In the wake of revelations about cheques written to the PNM by some of the same contractors who have been named in a very costly investigation, there are some further questions that need to be answered by the private police force currently being funded by the taxpayers of...

Unlike our CARICOM neighbors, who are diligently focussed on raising their countries’ global footprint, Rowley, unable to match their astuteness, acumen and articulateness, brings up expired, parochial and globally insignificant news involving Juan Guaido last Tuesday...

The increase in fuel prices will increase the cost of goods and services across the board. Over one hundred thousand jobs were lost under this government, and no government plan has been forthcoming to create jobs or generate revenue. With food prices likely to increase further...

Rowley’s admission on a political platform that his government has indeed been utilizing spy equipment should alarm every citizen of Trinidad and Tobago. In addition to the Pegasus spy software that is being used to monitor law-abiding citizens’ private WhatsApp messages, this...

Yesterday morning (April 6th 2022), residents of La Paille Village in Caroni staged a peaceful protest to demand that action be taken to fix the embankment along the Caroni River. The embankment is in such a deteriorated condition, it now poses a serious and deadly threat to...

As I said on Monday, the government did in fact acquire the Pegasus software and has been illegally spying on citizens’ WhatsApp communications. I also again confirm to citizens that illegal accessing and storage of emails and text messages are occurring. This is being done with...

Last Monday members of the Opposition were pleased to meet with Barbara A. Feinstein, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Caribbean Affairs and Haiti of the US Department of State at the Office of the Leader of the Opposition. Deputy Assistant Secretary Feinstein was accompanied by...

Today I join our Spiritual Baptist Community to celebrate the end of one of the gravest injustices ever placed on a people, the Shouter Prohibition Ordinance of 1917 which denied members of this faith their right to worship. More importantly, as I wish the Spiritual Baptist...

The Member of Parliament for Couva North, Ravi Ratiram is again calling on the Minister of National Security, Hon. Fitzgerald Hinds to establish a T&T Coast Guard base at the Carli Bay Fishing Facility, after two fishing vessels were set ablaze early this morning. At around...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath has described the announcement made by Public Utilities Minister, Marvin Gonzales that WASA will embark on a road rehabilitation exercise as a political gimmick. Padarath stated that the government is governing by announcements with little or no...

Stung by local and regional outrage against his intemperate and undiplomatic remarks this week in parliament, Dr Rowley once again attempts to mask his incompetence, appalling lack of diplomatic skills, and inability to hold his own on the global stage by once again diverting...