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Dear Prime Minister,When you speak, I listen like many others young and old, we all listen closely. If we miss your message, we go to social media and that is where I found a shocking clip from a

Dear Prime Minister,When you speak, I listen like many others young and old, we all listen closely. If we miss your message, we go to social media and that is where I found a shocking clip from a

In 2001, Enron—named the ‘most innovative company ’ by Fortune magazine for six consecutive years—collapsed. Enron’s chairman and chief executive officer, Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling

Noble: Trying a thing like a Trini; the problem with our pension plan Thursday 1 July 2021 Sunday 2 May 2021 Sunday 25 April 2021 Thursday 22 April 2021 Thursday 7 January 2021 Wednesday 4 November 2020 Thursday 24 June 2021 Noble: Trying a thing like a Trini; the problem with our pension plan There is a quintessential Trini way to do business: we have enough of a façade to look professional, but we do things by vaps while the professionals stew silently. This tendency puts us into a weird spa...

Franklin Khan - THE Prime Minister was one of three people who were due to pay tribute to late energy minister Franklin Khan at his funeral service on Saturday. Khans widow, Laura Sewlal-Khan, said this was part of the initial arrangement for the service, which takes place from 10 am at the Aramalaya Presbyterian Church in Tunapuna. After the service, Khan will be buried in a private ceremony at the Radix Cemetery in Mayaro. Khan, 63, died at his Maraval home of a heart attack on April 17. Sew...

Duke: PDP assemblymen will meet with PM Watson Duke - Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) leader Watson Duke said the partys six assemblymen will attend a March 3 meeting called by the Prime Minister. The meeting was announced in a statement by the Office of the Prime Minister on Sunday, noting Dr Rowleys intention to meet the 12 recently-elected assemblymen. Duke was speaking at a press conference on Monday at the Public Services Association (PSA) headquarters on Abercromby Street, Port of ...

Duke: PDP assemblymen will meet PM Monday 22 February 2021 PDP political leader Watson Duke speaks to the media at a press conference on Monday at PSA headquarters, Abercromby Street, Port of Spain. PHOTO BY AYANNA KINSALE - Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) leader Watson Duke said the partys six assemblymen will attend a March 3 meeting called by the Prime Minister. The meeting was announced in a statement by the Office of the Prime Minister on Sunday, noting Dr Rowleys intention to meet...

Demming: Don’t blame public servants for everything; leadership is taking responsibility It is easy to blame public servants’ ‘mistakes’ for an eight-month delay in appointing the Board of the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) as reported in a recent newspaper article.  Public servants have become the most recent whipping horse of a government whose inaction contributes to the poor quality performance of the public service. Between 2015 and today, there is ...

Dr Farrell: No Sacred Cows revisited; understanding the PNM’s assault on Central Bank “[…] The PNM administration seems allergic to institutions which are independent within the executive and run by unelected persons.  “It is clearly one of the reasons for the pre-emptive assault on the Office of the Procurement Regulator rendering it a eunuch, so that the hands of elected ministers will not be ‘tied’ by unelected officials…” The following column on the PNM government’s relat...