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I call upon Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley to retract his false, mischievous and misleading statement that his defamation lawsuit against me will be heard in court this week. Truth be told, Dr. Rowley is yet to file his claim against me. I therefore challenge Dr. Rowley to...

Employees, their dependents and retirees of Petrotrin have been invited to join a new medical plan in order to access benefits from December 1st, 2018 Sagicor has been named as the new provider in a letter sent to employees and retirees dated November 16th, 2018. The plan is to...

I remember a song by David Rudder who sang about Trinidad being the land of oil and music. And let us remember – that very same oil is where we got the steelpan – the only acoustic instrument to be developed in the world in the last century. And here we are today basically...

The comments by the PNM Lady Vice Chair Camille Robinson Regis in a press release/ open letter to the Guyanese public, today were in poor taste and ill-timed. This according to UNC PRO Anita Haynes. The Minister took the opportunity to carry her petty PNM politics to a regional...

Leader of the Opposition and Political Leader of the United National Congress Mrs Kamla Persad Bissessar will be the feature speaker at the 23rd Awards Presentation and Dinner hosted by the Guyana Manufacturing & Services Association’s (GMSA). The event takes place on...

Today, our nation celebrates the joyous occasion of Divali, the festival of lights. On behalf of the Opposition, I extend warm greetings to the Hindu community and the national community, on the occasion of Divali 2018. Divali is a festival that is well known in Trinidad and...

There will be no major celebrations for thousands of residents in many areas in the Caroni East constituency due to the devastating floods that hit Trinidad and Tobago just two weeks ago, according to Caroni East MP, Dr Tim Gopeesingh. This as thousands of residents are...

The Member of Parliament for Oropouche West Mrs. Vidia Gayadeen- Gopeesingh is calling on Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith to adhere to his statements and increase the police presence throughout the country in light of the exponential increase of heinous crimes committed in...

Oropouche East Member of Parliament Dr Roodal Moonilal is today rebutting the statements being made by Minister of Planning and Development Camille Robinson-Regis that the 230 units constructed by the HDC in Greenvale Development Park, La Horquetta, were done during the period...

Last week’s flooding exposed the very worst aspects of a PNM housing policy that is environmentally unfriendly, unsafe for the unsuspecting residents, costly to the taxpayer and done without concern for building resilient communities. Their policy makes sense only for padding...

The Political Leader of the United National Congress Mrs Kamla Persad Bissessar and its National Executive wish to extend heartfelt gratitude to the thousands of volunteers who gave freely of their time and resources to help those most in need. “What we have witnessed over the...

Leader of the Opposition Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, is urging the Government to act with haste to protect the lives of the residents of Greenvale, La Horquetta. The Opposition Leader issued the following statement: I call on the Prime Minister to take immediate steps to...