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The State funeral for former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday is scheduled for Tuesday at the Southern Academy for the Performing Arts.But as part of the proceedings leading up to the

We continue with Part 2 our one-on-one interview with John Humphrey. A Former Member of Parliament, Government Minister and longtime friend of former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday.

If its one man who owed his political career to former Prime Minister, the late Basdeo Panday, it is Carlos John. The two remained friends for about half of a

"Our father was fearless, honest, strong-willed, disciplined, polite, humble, kind, selfless, hard-working like no one I’ve ever know or will ever know."

I wish to celebrate the life of my former prime minister, the late Basdeo Panday. Mr Panday had all the qualities of a true leader. He served all the people

The first time I met former prime minister Basdeo Panday was on June 20, 1993.It was the day of my wedding—he was one of scores of guests, accompanied by members

“Warrior, fighter, giant, gladiator, a name that will never be forgotten.”

Political Leader of the United National Congress Kamla Persad-Bissessar will likely be attending the funeral on Tuesday of former prime minister Basdeo Panday.

An era has ended not only for Trini­dad and Tobago but for the Ca­rib­bean. Basdeo Panday be­longed to the cohort of post-in­depen­dence Caribbe­an lead­­ers that included Michael Manley, Edward Seaga,

Little did Desmond Cartey, who held a doctorate in something-or-other, suspect that he was about to write his name in this country’s political history—not in a flattering way, I should