- 18 May, 2025
ROWLEY STIRS TALK OF EARLY POLL
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.
NOW CORRUPTION-ACCUSED NIGERIAN FIRM IN RACE FOR PETROTRIN
This newspaper had earlier exposed the corruption charges against previous frontrunner Naveen Jindal, an Indian entrepreneur.
Jindal, who was not asked to submit a formal tender, later backed off, blaming public critics.
MORE VENE REFUGEES COMING IN
MORE Venezuelan refugees have begun arriving in Trinidad and Tobago amid the election crisis in that strife-torn land.
GUYANA’S DIPLOMATIC LEADERSHIP STANDS OUT
Guyana has shown leadership in several other regional matters, including the food plan, the Haitian crisis, strengthening the single market and economy, and West Indian cricket.
EXPOSE HALTS $475 M HDC DEAL
THE Government’s decision to cancel a $475.8 million housing contract with a Chinese company has come after an investigation by this news site.
INVESTORS STILL BYPASSING T&T
INVESTORS are continuing to bypass Trinidad and Tobago, a new United Nations report has revealed.
T&T, which had a net loss of investments worth US $917 million in 2022 and US $778 million in 2021, does not feature in the 2023 study.
BANNED CHINESE FIRM LANDS $475 M HDC DEAL
A CHINESE company with a dark history of bribery and other financial scandals is being given a $475.83 million public deal in Trinidad and Tobago.
VENEZUELA’S GONZALEZ GOT 67 PER CENT OF VOTE
VENEZUELA’S corrupt incumbent President Nicolas Maduro polled only 30 per cent of the votes in the recent election.
LOCALS CAN’T ACCESS LOANS FROM AFRICAN BANK
PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley donned his most attractive dashiki on Emancipation Day even as locals were unable to access funds from a major African bank.
ROWLEY JUMPS ON THE REPARATIONS CAUSE
PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has suddenly jumped on the reparations hobby horse after neglecting the cause for years.
