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WHEN the Auditor General queried all Government ministries about tax dollars paid in 2023 to sitting parliamentarians, excluding salaries, only the National Security Ministry responded.It disclosed a payment of just

THE Standing Finance Committee of the House of Representatives will be asked to consider an increase of $2,328,099,600 to the 2023/2024 budget when it meets at the Red House, Port of Spain on June 3 from 1.30 pm.

NATIONAL Transformation Alliance (NTA) political leader Gary Griffith has warned opposing candidates in the UNC's June 15 internal elections, "Let us not try to win the battle at all costs but end up losing the war as a result of it."

FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert says Tobago always benefits under PNM governments, whether or not the party also controls the Tobago House of Assembly (THA).

FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert kept his promise to lay the original, unamended version of the Public Accounts and the accompanying Auditor General's report on Friday in the House of Representatives, but then made a strongly-worded statement on the imbroglio with Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass.

Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass’ controversial 2023 financial report has finally been laid in Parliament.Finance Minister Colm Imbert laid the report in Parliament yesterday before delivering a statement criticising the Auditor

A Tobago House of Assembly (THA) administrator has called on employers to respect the rights of employees by paying wages that are in line with their responsibilities.

THE law firm run by Barataria/San Juan MP Saddam Hosein is representing a client who is seeking the details of any assessment recently done on Commissioner of Police (CoP) Erla Harewood-Christopher, by way of a request under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to the Police Service Commission (PSC).

OPPOSITION Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is questioning whether the government has a plan to remove Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass from office.

It is most encouraging to see Finance Minister Colm Imbert proposing that we should purchase local chicken products to bolster the food security and conserve foreign exchange in Trinidad and