- 5 April, 2025
PM BLOWING HOT AIR ON WIND FARM
PRIME MINISTER Dr. Keith Rowley’s plan for a wind farm may be just a lot of hot air. That is because a University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) study has deflated such a project as “not an environmentally feasible option.”
T&T at centre of high-stakes diplomatic and trade war…
THE Rowley Government’s increasing chumminess with China was a critical factor in the United States freeing up the Venezuelan offshore gas field. Trinidad and Tobago’s “comprehensive partnership” with China, which includes major commercial investments, was a prime consideration in the US handing out the big plum of licensing the Dragon gas field.
NYAN – FASTEST-RISING PNM WOMAN
A DECADE ago, Dr. Nyan Gadbsy-Dolly was a school teacher. Today, Dr. Gadbsy-Dolly is theoretically a hair’s breadth away from a chance to lead People’s National Movement (PNM), one of the oldest political organisations in the Caribbean.
WHEN ROWLEY BETRAYED MANNING
PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley betrayed his then-leader Patrick Manning 25 years ago and voted against the PNM’s nominee for President of Trinidad and Tobago.
Rowley’s crime plan…
WHEN Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley summoned a media conference a day after the horrible killing of six-year-old Kylie Maloney, many were confident that he would confront the scourge of violence.
ROWLEY PLAYS MUSLIM, PRESBYTERIAN POLITICS
In nominating Christine Kangaloo to become President of Trinidad and Tobago, Rowley has given a significant nod to the Presbyterian faith. And with Senate Vice President Dr. Muhammad Yunus Ibrahim now expected to be named head of the Upper House, Muslims would have greater representation in the Rowley Administration.
WRONG CHOICE, PRIME MINISTER
Ms. Kangaloo has been a partisan politician for more than two decades, throwing barbs in the gayelle and engaging in one-upmanship. She is a political trader, who should not occupy an exalted office that demands balance, poise, and stature, and who espouses wisdom and maturity.
HOW ROWLEY’S ANTI-CRIME PLAN FAILED
THE People’s National Movement “will adopt a whole-of-government approach to national security,” the party vowed in its 2015 general election manifesto.
BETTER DAYS NOT COMING
IN his takedown of the authorities in Better Days Are Coming, Black Stalin agonised about the savagery of crime in Trinidad and Tobago. “My son
BRITAIN PLEDGED REPARATIONS TO T&T
A BRAND-NEW international report states that Britain had pledged to provide reparations for slavery to the people of Trinidad and Tobago at the end of colonialism in 1962. The arrangement is being called “one of the most effective reparations measures in history.”
