- 5 April, 2025
WHO IS THE CABINET SNITCH?
ALL is not as well in the Cabinet as Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley makes it appear.
The ruling party, which has an ingrained culture of collective responsibility and confidentiality, is now displaying subtle signs of disagreement.
WHO ‘CHAINED UP’ PM GONZALES AT MANNING BOOK LAUNCH?
ST. VINCENT Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves shocked many in bringing regional politics to last week’s launch of a biography of his late friend Patrick Manning.
WHAT IS LABOUR CELEBRATING?
PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says there is no poverty in the land because a reggae concert was sold out.
NOT SO FAST, IMBERT
IN its 2015 general election manifesto, the People’s National Movement (PNM) promised to decrease Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 to 12.5 per cent.
Finance Minister Colm Imbert did so in his first Budget.
REVEALED: CABINET NOTE ON $2.3 B ADD-ON TO BUDGET
THE following is Finance Minister Colm Imbert’s note to Cabinet on May 21, 2024 with a request for $2.3 billion more to be added to the 2023-2024 national budget.
CUMMINGS’ FIGHTBACK AGAINST ROWLEY
THE decision of PNM General Secretary Foster Cummings to sue the State over a personal issue is a fight-back over his reduced role in the ruling party.
STILL NO CYBERCRIME REPORT FROM GONZALES
PUBLIC Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales is confirming his image as Dr. Dolittle with the slow investigation into a cyber attack of Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT).
PROTEST OVER $3 B FOR ELITES
A GROUP of conscientious nationals is planning a protest against Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley’s support of $3 billion in loans from an African bank to local elites.
1980s, HERE WE COME
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert’s broad hint of a review of free public healthcare is another pointer that Trinidad and Tobago is reversing to the quality of life experienced in the miserable 1980s.
The Failure of Coalition Governments in Trinidad and Tobago
The political history of Trinidad and Tobago has witnessed several coalition governments that ultimately failed.