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Political Articles by CounterPunchTT

CIVIL WAR IN PNM
- By Ken Ali
- . October 24, 2024
A FULL-BLOWN conflict has now broken out in the People’s National Movement (PNM) over Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley’s dogged determination to secure Stuart Young as the next party boss.

PNM WOOS THE MIDDLE CLASS
- By Ken Ali
- . October 9, 2024
FROM the careful selection of general election candidates to the awarding of national honours, the PNM is preparing for a grand show at its November 11 convention.

PNM READY FOR MAYARO SHOWDOWN
- By Ken Ali
- . October 9, 2024
THE People’s National Movement (PNM) has selected its general election candidate for Mayaro, where the party considers it has a fighting chance.
The PNM has chosen Beatrice Bridgelal, a Rio Claro-based insurance underwriter and former president of the town’s business chamber.

PNM FURY OVER STUART YOUNG
- By Ken Ali
- . September 17, 2024
OUTRAGE is boiling in the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) over Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley’s determined plan to foist Stuart Young as the next political leader.

BAD MATHS, KAMLA
- By Ken Ali
- . September 17, 2024
KAMLA Persad-Bissessar should not take basket that she is sailing to general election victory on the basis of last year’s local polls result.
That is fool’s gold.

RICHARDS TIPPED TO REPLACE DEYALSINGH
- By CounterPunchTT
- . September 9, 2024
BATTLE-SCARRED Terrence Deyalsingh is likely to be replaced by in-favour Dr. Maryam Abdool-Richards as the People’s National Movement’s (PNM) general election candidate for St. Joseph.

KAMLA, GARY MUST UNITE NOW!
- By CounterPunchTT
- . September 9, 2024
IF the anti-People’s National Movement (PNM) forces know how much Trinidad and Tobago depends on them, they would end their political showboating. If the leaders

IBRAHIM FOR BARATARIA: WE TOLD YOU SO
- By Ken Ali
- . September 2, 2024
THE naming of Senate Vice President Dr. Muhammed Yunis Ibrahim as the People’s National Movement’s (PNM) general election candidate for Barataria-San Juan has again proven us correct.

URP WAGES SLASHED TO PROVIDE MORE ELECTION JOBS
- By Ken Ali
- . September 2, 2024
WORKERS of Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) have had their wages slashed by 20 per cent as the Government seeks to provide more jobs in the run-up to the general election.

ROWLEY STIRS TALK OF EARLY POLL
- By Ken Ali
- . August 26, 2024
SEVERAL political activities by the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) are fuelling speculation of a general election within the next few months.
The PNM is quickening the pace of screening of candidates to complete the exercise and schedule a party convention in the upcoming weeks.