News and Commentaries from Various News Sources in T&T
No PM for 10 hours Posted: Monday, March 17, 2025
No PM for 10 hours as Rowley resigns THERE will be a ten-hour window on March 17 when Trinidad and Tobago will be without a prime minister as Keith Rowley's resignation takes effect at midnight on March 16.
NIDCO chairman: US$129m spent on new terminal so far NATIONAL Infrastructure Development Company (NIDCO) chairman Herbert George says the cost of constructing the new terminal at the ANR Robinson International Airport, Crown Point, Tobago, currently stands at US$129,839,518.
Rowley slams visa 'ragamuffins' IN his final last hours as Prime Minister, Dr Keith Rowley yesterday blasted the United Kingdom government over its decision to impose visa restrictions on Trinidad and Tobago nationals and called on this country to get to hell out of the Privy Council.
Kamla not attending Young swearing in, no legal action yet OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she will not attend the swearing in of Port of Spain North/St Ann's West MP Stuart Young as prime minister at the Office of the President, St Ann's, on March 17.
Incoming PM calls for unity as he reveals his vision for T&T Incoming Prime Minister Stuart Young's vision for the country includes creating more opportunities for the youth, especially young entertainers and developing Trinidad and Tobago's Carnival as a product.
He also said Government will focus on national security and the economy.
Kamla: COP to join UNC 'coalition' When asked if Ramadhar would contest the St Augustine constituency, currently represented by the UNC's Khadijah Ameen. Persad-Bissessar said, "We already have a (UNC) candidate for St Augustine."
When asked the question again, Persad-Bissessar said, "That is left to be seen. Discussions are ongoing."
Kesar hits the campaign trail; knocks outgoing PM Kesar said, "I will ask you the media who have been covering this thing for the last ten years, you put it to the victims of crime that it was "A" for effort that caused their loved ones to be murdered, to be snuffed out unceremoniously...The current Prime Minister continues not to display empathy, to give the media some flippant responses to very serious issues that have affected this country."
Ramdeen said the child struggled with reading and writing at the first-year level. An aide was requested by the school when the child entered Standard Three. One was provided for that level and for the first term of Standard Four. Since then, the child has been without an aide and is preparing to sit the SEA exams in April.
2 killed in police-involved shootings WHAT began as a business transaction in St Joseph on March 15, ended with a man being shot dead by police in Las Lomas after a company salesman was robbed at gunpoint.
A Massacre in Jamaica
After the United States demanded the extradition of a drug lord, a bloodletting ensued. By Mattathias Schwartz - December 12, 2011
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