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Tuesday 22 December 2020 Prime Minister Keith C Rowley speaks to Newsday at the Prime Minister's residence, Diplomatic Centre, St Ann's - Jeff Mayers This is the final part of a conversation with the Prime Minister. Parts one and two were published on December 20 and 21. FROM November 2003 to November 2007 the Prime Minister was the housing minister. He was the last person in the ministry to be paid by cheque rather than direct deposit, he told Newsday in a one-on-one interview at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s. “I just like to have my salary cheque at the end of the month. My PS had t...

Monday 21 December 2020 The Prime Minister believes the education system has lost some things of value which have not been replaced. - Jeff Mayers Part 1 of this conversation was carried in the December 19 edition of Newsday Life is full of ups and downs and there are bound to be failures. “If someone tells me that they’ve never had any failure in life, I would say they haven’t been living. Success is not an everyday thing. It’s not an overnight thing in many instances. Sometimes you don’t even know until it happens after you look back on it, what really has happened and how well ...

Conservation Hall of Fame to add Eldred, hold virtual ceremony in 2021 Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Tim Eisele Gary Eldred of Boscobel will be inducted in the Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame in April 2021. The Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame will hold a virtual ceremony April 24 to honor four members, the organization announced Thursday. Since last year's event was canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, the 2021 ceremony will include recognitions of those it planned to fete in 2020 – Stephen Born, Jens Jensen and Stanley Temple – as well as ...

Duke declares victory in PSA elections Thursday 17 December 2020 Public Services Association (PSA) President Watson Duke shows his voting fingers outside the Frederick Street polling station on Monday. - Jeff Mayers Incumbent president of the Public Services Association (PSA) Watson Duke declared victory in the executive elections during a live stream video from his Abercromby Street, Port of Spain, office on Wednesday night. The elections for the PSA’s leadership were held on Monday and preliminary results posted temporarily on the trade union’s Facebook page on Tuesday indicated Duk...

Government trying to bring farm workers home from Canada Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs senator Amery Browne - Jeff Mayers Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Amery Browne said he has been working with the National Security Minister and the Canadian High Commissioner to ensure that the Trinidadian farm workers in Canada are repatriated to TT. Their work permits expired on Tuesday, making them technically illegal immigrants. Responding to Newsday via WhatsApp message, Browne said “measures are being taken to get them home in batches and to avail them of local quarantine in keeping with our...