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BRIDGID BITES
Posted: Saturday, June 11, 2016

BRIDGID BITES
The presiding officer had to order the Government to answer four questions, due on the Order Paper; suspended the House over the actions of Oropouche East MP Roodal Moonilal and blanked Opposition requests to raise matters

Moonilal, Speaker clash
UNC walks out after motions denied

$2.5B taken to avert crisis
"...the HSF still has over US$5.3 billion and Government cannot whimsically use it as a bran tub, as incorrectly claimed by the Leader of the Opposition," Imbert said.

Govt averted crisis by accessing HSF—Imbert
$10b shortfall in 2016 revenue

Shrouded in secrecy
NATIONAL GAS Company's (NGC) claim against Super Industrial Services Limited (SIS) over the construction of the Beetham Water Recycling Plant is being shrouded in secrecy.

Lawyers mum on SIS injunction

Dillon: PM is well protected
...some Special Branch police officers assigned to Rowley's security detail, had complained of being overworked and underpaid

Ease up for tired officers
Special Branch officers assigned to bodyguard duties of the Prime Minister, President and the Attorney General, working hours which consist of a 24-hour shift, will be revised with immediate effect.

bpTT's MIPED reaches TT$75 million in loans

UNC ineffective as an Opposition
...weak and ineffective due to dysfunction in the party's leadership structure, says former UNC executive member Vasant Bharath.

$25,000 found in Hyatt carpark
A 24-year-old Parliament Clerk, on his way to work yesterday at the International Waterfront Centre in Port-of-Spain came across two bundles of hundred dollar bills, totalling $25,000

Santa Flora man electrocuted
...while attempting to obtain an illegal supply of electricity from a Petrotrin installation located a short distance from his home.

Cancer drug shortage

CCJ dismisses Jamaican gay's case
In 2013, Maurice Tomlinson sued the Governments of both countries for their ban on the entry of gays under immigration law.

Cops, army lockdown South hot spots
Determined to combat the spillover of guns, drugs and immigrants fleeing Venezuela, over 250 law enforcement officers locked down hot spot areas in San Fernando and Marabella yesterday.

Weight-loss doc accused of fraud remains warded
The woman was held in connection with two reports levelled against her by members of the public that more than $20,000 had been given to her for services which were never carried out.



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