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The UNC Women’s Arm invites you to attend and cover its “March in Solidarity With Our Women!” The event will occur at Aripo Heights on Saturday 5th February at 5pm.   Tragically, this comes one year after the UNC Women’s Arm’s Candlelight Vigil and prayer service on...

As the Bye-Election for Debe South approaches on Monday 7 February, The Checklist. takes this opportunity to pay tribute former Councillor for the area, the late Purushottam Singh. ==> https://thechecklist.unctt.org/2022/01/28/tribute-to-purushottam-singh-culture-ambassador/...

In May 2020, the Minister of Finance announced via a virtual press conference that the Government would be granting interest free loans to Micro, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (MSME’s) as part of its COVID-19 relief measures. In July 2020, the initiative was implemented by...

The National Carnival Commission received no allocation for funding in the 2022 Budget, so then where is the money coming from? Where did the NCC Chairman get this figure of $30 Million from? Is it really 30 million or 50? Or some other even larger figure. T&T has been...

Princes Town MP, Barry Padarath is today reminding the population that the Opposition United National Congress warned the nation on the eve of the 2020 General Election of Government’s intention to privatise several state enterprises, thereby sending thousands of workers...

Today’s report that international credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has downgraded Trinidad Petroleum Holdings Limited is further evidence of a continued collapse of confidence in the PNM Government and is completely unacceptable said MP for Oropouche West...

How callous and heartless the Minister of Social Development and Family Services, Senator the Honourable Donna Cox, can be? After 1,836 cheques were reported stolen, following a break-in at the TT Post Office in Sangre Grande, the Ministry of Social Development and Family...

The announcement that 600 workers have been terminated from TSTT is the latest betrayal by this PNM government on the people of Trinidad and Tobago. I had warned the country on Monday night that this would occur. TSTT had approximately 1000 workers. Therefore, this means...

On the anniversary of the gruesome death of Arima court clerk Andrea Bharatt comes another gruesome death of another young lady. The devastating news came when the body of Keithisha Cudjoe was found in the same area of the Heights of Aripo where Andrea Bharatt’s body was found....

Today there were two protests, one in Mosquito Creek with residents of Fyzabad and La Brea joined by UNC MPs Dr. Roodal Moonilal, Dave Tancoo and Dr. Lackram Bodoe, to protest the corruption at Mosquito Creek. Also, MP, Councillors and Residents of Caroni East protested...

Lasix is primarily used to treat fluid retention (edema) that is caused by Congestive Cardiac Failure liver disease, kidney disease among other medical conditions. It works by activating the kidneys to increase the flow of urine. Presently, this life saving drug is not available...

The government is deliberately withholding funds budgeted for the Penal/Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) resulting in the hardship and suffering of over 90,000 burgesses as goods and services cannot be rendered to them as is their right as citizens of this country, says MP for...