By Azard Ali, www.newsday.co.tt

MARLENE COUDRAY, common-law wife of embattled Pt Fortin MP Lawrence Achong will remain as Chief Executive Officer of the San Fernando City Corporation (SFCC), a position she has held for the past 11 years. This was revealed in the San Fernando Civil Court yesterday, after a transfer order for Coudray to take up duties at Point Fortin Borough Corporation, was revoked via a letter to her attorneys last Friday. Coudray was accompanied to court by Achong as well as workers from the SFCC and members of the Public Services Association (PSA) led by president Jennifer Baptiste-Primus. Achong sat in the packed public benches and listened attentively as Justice Gregory Smith read out a statement revoking Coudray's transfer. As she left the Supreme Court building holding hands with Achong, a smiling Coudray told Newsday: "I did not take on the Prime Minister, I took on an individual who opposed me with cause, whoever that individual might be." Full Article