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Hudson-Phillips, Lalla among nominees Speaker Mark for President
Posted: Friday, January 4, 2013

Hudson-Phillips, Lalla among nominees Speaker Mark for President
Speaker of the House of Representatives Wade Mark is the front runner among Queen's Counsel Karl Hudson-Phillips and Senior Counsel Kenneth Lalla, who are the top nominees for the country's highest office, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

THE HUNT IS ON
Wade Mark tipped to replace Max Richards as President

THA elections debate designed to change voting culture
On January 10, the leaders of the three main political parties in the race for control of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) will be made to sit down and calmly tell the country how they are going to run the Assembly should they succeed.

Ridiculous to bring bill now says Charles
Hochoy Charles: "you cannot carry a bill during the midst of an election to Parliament to discuss Tobago's future. That is insulting to the people of Tobago..."

London urges PM to delay debate
"Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar should rethink debating the Constitutional (Amendment) (Tobago) Bill 2012 in Parliament on January 16 as it's only days leading up to the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) elections on January 21."

Govt's gender policy 'not caring about gays'
IF the Government cared about gays and lesbians in this country, they would have included the controversial issue of discrimination against persons based on sexual orientation in the Draft Gender Policy.

Machel must quit or be fired
SOCA superstar Machel Montano must quit his post of TT's Goodwill Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) or be fired from that post, because of his conviction by the courts on charges of assault and using obscene language.

Ministers, family answer charges
WHEN one looks back at the past year, there were a number of issues arising from the political arena that made major news headlines.

Deputy CoP stands by murder statistics
THE statistics released by National Security Minister Jack Warner, which were provided by the Crime and Problem Analysis (CAPA) of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service, are "reliable".

Young girls in sexual offences
Deputy CoP on major reasons for increase

Waithe: Don't trust in police crime statistics
Head of the non-governmental organisation Fixin' T&T Kirk Waithe is questioning crime statistics released by the police which show a ten per cent decline in crime for 2012.

Soldier's funeral postponed Third autopsy to be done today
The funeral of soldier Lance Cpl Curtis Marshall has been postponed to allow for a third autopsy on his body.



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