Gray-Burke in fiery political mood: I’ll expose PNM lies
Episkopos Archbishop Barbara Gray-Burke is promising to “bring it all out in the open” if the opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) continues to spread what she terms untruths about her in the...
View ArticleKaramath heartened by Sancho’s Tarouba Stadium take
As he was forced to do more than two years ago the Executive Chairman of the Karamath Group of Companies, Yashmid Ellis, has come out in a strong defense of the construction of the controversial...
View ArticleCCJ celebrates 10th birthday
Trinidad and Tobago will in due course accept the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as this country’s final court of appeal, to replace the London-based Privy Council.This view was expressed by the...
View ArticleBiting into corruption
A veteran anti-corruption advocate has sounded a warning that if the scourge of corruption is not successfully tackled, Trinidad and Tobago as a society could be destroyed.Victor Hart, chairman of the...
View ArticleName and shame politicians
Chairman of the Council for Responsible Political Behaviour (CRPB) Dr Bishnu Ragoonath is fearful that the war of words between the various combatants could get worse in the run-up to the September 7...
View ArticlePDU still going strong after almost 40 years
If there is music in heaven, bet your last cent it is that of the steelpan.However, not much attention is being paid to the all-round promotion of the country’s national instrument, according to one...
View ArticleWilliams: Cops don’t have best resources to fight crime
Q: Mr Williams, what would you do differently if you are confirmed as Commissioner of Police...do you want to answer that question now or later in this session? A: (In a relaxed mood, elbows resting on...
View ArticleHosein to Govt on economy: Stop the talk, take some real action
Q: Dr Hosein, which is most appropriate to describe our economic condition today: recession, regression, downturn, or what have you?A: (In his office at the St Augustine Campus of the University of the...
View ArticleEconomist on Imbert’s mid-term report: Expect no glad tidings
Citizens can expect more hardship when Finance Minister Colm Imbert makes his mid-term presentation tomorrow. This from University of the West Indies economist and former government senator, Prof...
View ArticleSchool violence down—Garcia
Mr Minister, you have been a teacher for 39 years. How did that experience compare with the almost one year you have so far been in charge of the T&T’s education system, which includes a teaching...
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