2006 – 2007 Budget speech
The text of Prime Minister Patrick Manning’s 2006-2007 Budget Speech as was presented in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, October 4th, 2006.
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STOP harassing Chinese!
PM puts Immigration chief under heavy manners … meanwhile, illegal Nigerian and Caricom aliens running wild in T&T By AZAD ALI Chief Reporter, tntmirror.com September 15, 2006 PRIME MINISTER Patrick Manning has called on Chief Immigration Officer Herman Browne to stop the harassment of Chinese immigrants in this country.
Originality vs Nationality in TnT: Facing Historical Reality
By Dr. Kwame Nantambu September 13, 2006 Thesis One of the most revered and nationally accepted, but Eurocentric, ahistorical, divisive and dysfunctional adages is the 31st August 1962 Inaugural Independence Message by then Prime Minister and historian Dr. Eric Williams, in part as follows: “There can be no Mother India, for those whose ancestors came … Continue reading Originality vs Nationality in TnT: Facing Historical Reality
Not the same old story
By Terry Joseph Information recently released by the Ministry of Social Development’s Division of Ageing indicates that, in nine years’ time persons aged between 55 and 64 will outnumber those in the 15 to 25 bracket which, for some of us, is the best news in decades. According to division head Dr Jennifer Rouse, at … Continue reading Not the same old story
Hezbollah, Hamas and Israel: Everything You Need To Know
A perilous excursion into the distant past, starting seven whole weeks ago By Alexander Cockburn, counterpunch.org As the tv networks give unlimited airtime to Israel’s apologists, the message rolls out that no nation, least of all Israel, can permit bombardment or armed incursion across its borders without retaliation. The guiding rule in this tsunami of … Continue reading Hezbollah, Hamas and Israel: Everything You Need To Know
War on Drugs is a critical component of institutional racism
By Chris Herz, vheadline.com We read in the pages of VHeadline.com that Venezuela and the USA are close to agreement on a new treaty for mutual cooperation in the so-called war on drugs. The US embassy in Caracas confirms this news … I confirm my disappointment.
Correcting Afrikan concepts in TnT
By Dr. Kwame Nantambu June 22, 2006 This article seeks to unlock the door to Afrikan-Trinbagonians’ misconception, misuse and bastardization of vital Afrikan concepts/terms.
Global media hit hair-tug of Sancho
By SEAN DOUGLAS, newsday.co.tt Sunday, June 18 2006 …Did Crouch break the dreadlock? MANY international media houses yesterday hit the controversial tugging of the plaits of TT defender Brent Sancho by which England striker Peter Crouch broke the nil-nil tie to which TT had held the Brits up to the 82nd minute. First with the … Continue reading Global media hit hair-tug of Sancho
Tragedy in TnT failed politicians
By Dr. Kwame Nantambu May 28, 2006 The recent triple conviction of former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday for “failing to disclose a London bank account to the Integrity Commission” has not only caused a mighty dark cloud to descend across the horizon of TnT politics but has also spoken revealing volumes as to the real … Continue reading Tragedy in TnT failed politicians