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Proud Moment: Professor Selwyn Ryan greets Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissesar at the launch of Rhona Baptiste's book, Kamla: Ascent of a Woman, in November 2010

Professor gets $1M to write a report THE five-member Committee appointed by Cabinet to “enquire into the root causes of the problems identified and shown by crime statistics, particularly as it affects Trinidadian males, and to suggest solutions to problems they identify” has hit a snag over money. The delivery  read more…

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From L-R: Basdeo Panday, Lloyd Best and John Humphrey

Alliance gears for civil war

May 4th 2012 12:12 PM

From Our Files: July 7th 1982 THE official Opposition in the House of Representatives, the Alliance (ULF, DAC and Tapia) is gearing itself for civil war. Leader Basdeo Panday, who first sounded the battle cry a few weeks ago, has now received the solid backing of several top men in  read more…

Legal Affairs Minister and COP Political Leader Prakash Ramadhar with Minister in the Ministry of Education Clifton De Coteau

Where Prakash went wrong

April 15th 2012 12:10 PM

Basdeo Panday was not the first to say it, but he is the one who get’s the credit for it here in T&T, that politics has a morality of its own. The system that we have inherited leaves little room for hard and fast positions and much of what is  read more…

Prime Minister KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR being interviewed by reporters in Jamaica. The Inter-American Press Association has expressed concern at the Government’s attempt to manipulate the media by using its advertising dollars to reward and punish journalists. Photo courtesy GISL.

Diversification challenge

April 15th 2012 12:10 PM

In my previous column, I commented on the preoccupation of the UNC administration with the reform programmes devised by the multilateral lending institutions and the time and energy expended on them to the detriment of any focus on diversification of the economy. I was a significant party to this lapse.  read more…

Reverend Anthony Clarke

Baptists practiced their religion on the run

April 1st 2012 12:08 PM

A man with a deep religious conviction, Reverend Anthony Clarke exudes a high level of wisdom, intelligence, the quest for uplifting human dignity and a plan for a better life. “I am a Spiritual Baptist/Orisha, a child of astrology. I was selected by the Divine spirit,’’ said Rev Clarke, spiritual  read more…

SUPPORT FOR KAMLA: Supporters of the People's Partnership government converge outside Tower D of the Waterfront Complex in Port of Spain to show support and full confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Why blacks still don’t trust the UNC

March 30th 2012 10:57 PM

SHAME, shame, shame! The recently concluded UNC internal elections were an atrocious display of lies, half-truths and innuendos in full glare of the curious public that observed our election. It was a spectacle of the cabalism and moral decadence at an all-time low. But, oh, what a tangled web they  read more…

Minister of Works and UNC Chairman Jack Warner interviewed by the media

Jack Warner rises

March 30th 2012 7:22 PM

WHILE it must be clear that Works and Infrastructure Minister Jack Warner was the biggest winner in last Saturday’s UNC internal elections, the losers are not just the unsuccessful candidates who offered themselves for election. Although the Nationalists slate of Deputy Political Leader Roodal Moonilal would have been happy at  read more…

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