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Mr Eugene Tiah and certain PNM elements in the Energy Chamber can issue umpteen press releases to save face but, they have already done tremendous damage to the credibility of the Energy Chamber. In their latest statement, PNM elements in the Energy Chamber continue to diminish...

I join the national and international community in celebrating the determination, resilience and courage of women and girls on International Women’s Day. This year’s theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” focuses on the disproportionate burden of the impacts of...

MP for St. Augustine is today condemning Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh for what she calls, “muddled decision making reflecting incompetent leadership” This follows a call made via press release by MP Ameen for Deyalsingh to reconsider his decision and allow Day Care...

I note with great concern the overt entry into the political arena by the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Chamber in attempting to sanitize the Government’s appointment of Eugene Tiah to the Paria Trading investigation committee. Almost immediately after my questioning of the...

The Energy Chamber curiously came out of the woodwork — after days of silence — to condemn Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, defend Minister Stuart Young and to defend the thoroughly compromised Eugene Tiah’s nomination to the Cabinet-appointed committee to...

On Thursday 3rd March 2022, the Government announced the creation of yet another special committee, this time to investigate the preventable deaths of four underwater welders at Paria Fuel Trading’s facility. One person named on this committee by Minister of Energy Stuart Young...

I note the recent announcement made by the Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley today in the Parliament concerning the reducing of many of COVID-19 Restrictions. In light of these reductions comes at a time where globally we are seeing Countries that have done such reductions way...

After being unexplainably absent from the public since his return from Doha, Prime Minister Keith Rowley appeared in Parliament today to announce the sudden rollback of Covid-19 restrictions, including putting his ill-conceived mandatory vaccination policy on hold. In light of...

Minister Hinds needs to spend more time on his full time job of reducing our out of control murder rates rather than spewing venom against perceived political enemies on social media. Hinds must begin showing measurable results to justify the over $50,000 monthly he receives in...

Today, I along with a delegation from Couva South met with the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Water and Sewerage Authority, Mr Sherland Sheppard, and a delegation from WASA’s management. This meeting was held subsequent to the meeting held last week in Couva South...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath believes that the announcement made today that the Cabinet has decided to establish a Cabinet Sub-Committee to look into the viability and woes at TSTT is another ploy to privatize the company. Padarath stated that within recent times the...

As Christians around the world observe the start of the auspicious Lenten period, I take this opportunity to offer our national community a blessed, solemn and spiritually enriching time of fasting, prayer and almsgiving. Lent is not only an important observance in the Christian...