David Abdullah on Housing Minister statement Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:16 PM President of the Federation of Independent Trade Union and NGOs David Abdullah says citizens should not be blamed for former UDeCOTT Chairman Calder Hart’s resignation. Speaking today Mr. Abdullah said read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Conrad Enill on Calder Hart probe Thursday, March 11, 2010 12:16 PM Energy Minister Conrad Enill is holding fast to the view that this latest controversy surrounding former UDECOTT Chairman Calder Hart will not impact the People’s National Movement. Minister Enill said so as he was questioned this morning read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Many responds to AG’s revelation Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:48 AM Word that yesterday’s revelation by the Attorney General that a probe has been launched into the affairs of UDECOTT and its former Chairman Calder Hart is not resting comfortably with many. Yesterday AG John Jeremie told a read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

COP says AG raise more questions Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:43 AM Congress of the people Deputy Political Leader Prakash Ramadar has expressed concerned about events surrounding the probe that has been launched by the AG against Calder Hart. His comments came hot on the heels of a revelation read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Housing Minister says T&T ‘s soul has been affected by allegations against UDeCOTT, former chairman Calder Hart and the Government Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:36 AM One day after she passionately cast blame on citizens for hounding Calder Hart out of office Planning, Housing and the Environment Minister Emily Gaynor Dick-Ford has issued a statement. Yesterday the ministers statement read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kennedy Swaratsingh launches attack on media Wednesday, March 10, 2010 12:19 PM Public Administration Minister Kennedy Swaratsignh last night launched a blistering attack on media practitioners at a PNM cottage meeting in St Joseph. The ex-Roman Catholic priest who represents the constituency read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Michael Anisette on calls to resign Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:13 AM Embattled Independent Senator Michael Anisette is today warning citizens against passing judgment on Udecott former Chairman Calder Hart. Speaking yesterday to reporters in the parliament yesterday the Udecott read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Housing Minister slams media Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:13 AM Planning Housing and the Environment Minister Emily Gaynor Dick-Ford yesterday slammed the media for what she called the shameful manner in which they hounded Calder Hart. Her comments came amidst continuous criticism of the read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Government slammed in the Senate Tuesday, March 09, 2010 6:21 PM Newly appointed Opposition Senator and Chief Whip Dr. Surujrattan Rambachan is slamming government’s request for an extension of the board of the Trinidad and Tobago Civil Aviation Authority. During debate on the Civil Aviation read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Winston Dookeran on unity talks Tuesday, March 09, 2010 12:28 PM One day after Anand Ramlogan announced that he had returned to the UNC the Congress maintains that it is forging ahead with its unity talks. Speaking on the Bold and Boldface programme on Power 102fm today, leader Winston read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Reactions to Mr Panday’s Parliament behaviour Saturday, March 06, 2010 11:48 AM Childish, selfish, and disgraceful…only some of the words used by citizens to describe former Opposition leader Basdeo Panday’s behaviour in the Parliament yesterday Mr Panday the Couva North MP and Couva South MP read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kamla on new staff appointments Wednesday, March 03, 2010 5:23 PM Political Leader of the United National Congress Kamla Persad-Bissessar confirms there will in fact be changes in the staff line up at the Office of the Opposition Leader from Wednesday. However she says it’s not a decision she read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Political analyst on UNC Senate line up Tuesday, March 02, 2010 1:46 PM Mixed reactions on Tuesday  from a political analyst as it pertains to the new Opposition Senate line up. Dr Bishnu Ragoonath in a Newspower interview says overall he is pleased with those who has been placed in the read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

BREAKING NEWS: Basdeo Panday to take a back-bench on the Opposition side Thursday, February 25, 2010 2:02 PM Full Press Statement From Basdeo Panday, Member of Parliament for Couva North Notwithstanding my reservations on the integrity of the recent internal elections of the UNC, I am, in the interest of unity within read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kamla to be sworn in today Thursday, February 25, 2010 12:11 PM In just under 4 hours UNC Political Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar will taker the oath of office this time as the Country’s newly appointed Leader of the Opposition. This latest development comes one month after she defeated her read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Manning to respond to Church issue Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:54 AM After days of speculation and public outcry there is word today that a statement on the issue of the alleged construction of a church by the Prime Minister Patrick Manning will be issued today. Last evening at a special read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kamla sends letter to President Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:48 AM Political leader of the opposition United National congress Kamla Persad Bissessar could have another title added to her cap today. This as yesterday following a meeting of the UNC National Executives Persad Bissessar told reporters read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Jack: Manning style of politics obsolete Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:43 AM A heavy tongue lashing for the Prime Minister Patrick Manning this time from Chagaunas West MP Jack Warner. This follows last week revelation by Mr. Warner of a mystery church allegedly being constructed read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Public Accounts Committee drills Petrotrin and NGC Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:39 AM Petrotrin says it does not owe government billion of dollars in income tax. So says Adviser to its president Kevin Singh. His response came following concerns raised at the Public Accounts Committee yesterday by PAC member read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Vasant on support for Kamla Monday, February 22, 2010 6:05 PM St Augustine MP Vasant Bharath says he will not be the one to create more friction within the United National Congress In an interview a short while ago the Opposition Mp sought to clear the air on word that read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Political analyst on Siparia Mp becoming Opposition Leader Monday, February 22, 2010 12:22 PM One day before UNC political Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar is scheduled to meet with the Party’s caucus to discuss the issue of her becoming the leader of the opposition and there are mixed reaction on the matter. read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Water Protest in San Fernando Sunday, February 21, 2010 7:06 PM Police and Fire officers had to be called in last night following a massive protest by residents of HDC Housing Scheme, Olera Heights at Circular Road, San Fernando. The residents read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kamla ready to take up opposition post Sunday, February 21, 2010 7:03 PM New UNC leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she is ready to be the country’s next opposition leader. Mrs. Persad Bissessar secured the support of the majority of the 15 Opposition MPs she requires to replace read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

BREAKING NEWS: Bas out…Kamla in as Opposition Leader Saturday, February 20, 2010 5:34 PM MEDIA STATEMENT – Kamla Persad- Bissessar 20 February 2009 Since the advent of the internal elections of the United National Congress so much has been reported upon the events of the so called Panday and Kamla groups. This read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Goopeesingh Supports Kamla as Opposition Leader Saturday, February 20, 2010 5:31 PM STATEMENT BY DR TIM GOPEESINGH MP for CARONI EAST SATURDAY 20TH FEBRUARY 2010 Members of the media, a pleasant good morning and thank you for coming to this news conference. I have invited you here today to make public my decision read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Kamla Persad Bissessar for Opposition leader Saturday, February 20, 2010 11:51 AM Word today that UNC Political Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar is now moments away from being appointed Opposition Leader. This as Newspower understands that a media conference is being held by the Member of Parliament for read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Lent begins today, but no Ash Wednesday Cool down Wednesday, February 17, 2010 11:47 AM Today is Ash Wednesday the start of the Christian period called lent. It is the first of a 40-day period of fasting and praying in which Christians mainly, Catholics and Anglicans, around read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Jack on Hunt apology Monday, February 08, 2010 12:38 PM   Chaguanas West Member of Parliament Jack Warner wants Prime Minister Patrick Manning to remove Gary Hunt from the Ministry of Sport. In a release today Mr. Warner said Mr. Hunt in the last three years has proven to be a dismal and read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Mariano on funding for judiciary Wednesday, February 03, 2010 12:49 PM Government is not underfunding the judiciary so says Minister in the Ministry of Finance Mariano Brown. His comments came following an allegation by opposition and independent Senators yesterday during read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...

Bas on ducking and hiding and giving up post Tuesday, January 26, 2010 1:07 PM Leader of the Opposition, Basdeo Panday, says he understands that at this time he is the object of media scrutiny and so is undaunted by reports which states that he was ducking and running from read more Comments By Reuben Mohammed on More...