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PNM membership list remains secret
Posted: Wednesday, September 30, 2009
PNM membership list remains secret
PNM members list will remain a secret
A list of all members of the People's National Movement (PNM) was brought to court yesterday, however, it was not made public nor handled by attorneys representing Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday and his wife Oma.
Espinet, dad names not in PNM list
Magistrate Ejenny Espinet and her father Alexander Chamberlain Alexis are not members of the People's National Movement (PNM), according to a list of the ruling party's members presented yesterday in the Port-of-Spain Tenth Court.
From Newsday's archives
In the following General Election, held in 1961, Alexis by that time had joined the PNM, and contested as the party's candidate for the La Brea seat, and won with 7,924 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Leo Mitchell of the DLP, who received 1,816 votes
PM's legal debts
ATTORNEY GENERAL (AG) John Jeremie did not exactly admit it on Monday in the Senate, but in our view he seemed to be trying to make a case for debt-forgiveness for the half-million dollars owed by Prime Minister Patrick Manning as unpaid legal costs to the State.
...Right thing was done, says AG
'I am not a PNM member'
Independent Senator Michael Annisette yesterday lashed back at Diego Martin West MP Dr Keith Rowley for calling on him to step down as a senator because of positions he (Annisette) holds on State boards.
No foreign $$ crisis in T&T
Minister in the Ministry of Finance Mariano Browne says there is no foreign exchange crisis in T&T. The minister said this while responding to a motion on the adjournment brought by Opposition Senator Wade Mark.
Squeeze On Credit Unions
Operators say new proposed Govt policy will kill sector
...Limits on lending
STRINGENT measures governing the financial operations of the country's credit union sector are here.
$450M to plan rapid rail
MINISTER of Works and Transport Colm Imbert gave figures to the Senate on Monday which suggests the cost to plan the proposed rapid rail (a project which has since been placed on hold) is about $450 million.
Privy Council slams 'wasted time': Jeremie 'embarrassed'
Attorney General John Jeremie says that concerns raised by the president of the new Supreme Court in the United Kingdom that too much time is wasted by judges serving on the Privy Council in London on cases from Commonwealth countries, including Trinidad and Tobago, prove the need for our own final court of appeal.
British DPP says Privy Council remains open to the Caribbean
Udecott is pain—Drayton
The Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (Udecott) is pain to all of us, according to Independent Senator Helen Drayton. With the cost of the Brian Lara Cricket Stadium in Tarouba standing close to a billion dollars, Drayton said cost overruns incurred on the project, which Udecott was managing, would have been prevented through a more effective dissemination of information related to the administration of the project.
Sat maintains stance on proposed compulsory national service
$100M for two cruise ships
TRADE Minister Mariano Browne said two cruise ships were hired for the recent Fifth Summit of the Americas at a total cost that works out to be about $100 million.
Minister: T&T not paying for large summit delegations
Trinidad and Tobago is not "running a party here" to play host and pay for large delegations coming for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM) in November, Minister in the Ministry of Finance Mariano Browne said yesterday.
Jamaican lawyers support Jeremie
Criticism of Justice Rajendra Narine
Law Association: Daly speaks for us
Prosecutor: Case made out against Chief Magistrate
'Enough evidence' against McNicolls
STATE attorney Renuka Rambhajan said yesterday a prima facie case had been made out against Chief Magistrate Sherman McNicolls, on a charge of permitting a police officer to drive his vehicle without a valid insurance policy.
Restraining order fails; woman raped
The 25-year-old woman, a housewife, said she was sexually assaulted, and told she would be stabbed if she resisted. Police are searching for a suspect said to be from Princes Town.
Body found floating in sea off Buccoo
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