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Manning falls ill
Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Manning falls ill
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has called on the nation to pray for former prime minister Patrick Manning who was hospitalised after falling ill.

PM: Pray for Manning

Vincey PM visits 'good friend' Patrick

Govt ministers praise Education Tower

Kamla wants Imbert to come clean on GTL sale
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is questioning whether any due process was followed by Finance Minister Colm Imbert to give approval to Petrotrin to sell its failed World Gas To Liquid (GTL) plant to NiQuan Energy Limited.

No support for Anti-Gang, Bail Acts
The Bail and Anti-Gang Acts, proclaimed during the term of the People's Partnership government, have done little to reduce the crime rate and should be repealed, says the Law Association.

Law body against extending Bail, Anti Gang Acts
The Law Association of T&T is not in support of any extension of the lives of the Bail (Amendment) Acts and the Anti-Gang Act 2011 which is now before the Parliament.

Law Assn not backing Anti-Gang, Bail Bill
Armour said in April 2015, the association advised then Attorney General Garvin Nicholas that given the constitutional guarantees of reasonable bail, coupled with the presumption of innocence and the right to be brought promptly before a judicial authority, it considered the proposed legislation then to be "a disproportionate measure." Armour noted the association stated, last April, that even in the face of firearms and firearms related offences, the 2015 amendments to the Bail Act proposed by the PP "amounted to a denial of a person's constitutional rights.

Govt must come clean on views

Jwala's firing was most evil—Mark
Opposition Senator Wade Mark says Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran's sacking last December was one of the most evil things to happen in T&T.

Garcia: SEA results out by Tuesday
Anxious pupils who wrote the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exam will have to wait another week before results are released. Education Minister Anthony Garcia confirmed yesterday that "if all goes well" SEA results will be released next Tuesday...

State looks for rental savings
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has sent a stern warning to real estate owners that the State will no longer be forking out millions of taxpayers' money to rent dilapidated buildings.

Ramesh not giving up on Clico policyholders
The Colonial Life Insurance Company (Clico) was being used as a cash cow by government, former attorney general Ramesh Lawrence said yesterday as he lost a case in the Privy Council filed on behalf of the United Policyholders Group.

1,500 LOSE OUT

Insp Michael Seales elected PSWA President

Issues over Seales leading police body
The first things that newly-elected president of the Police Service Social and Welfare Association, Insp Micheal Seales, will address are houses for police officers, job evaluations and absorption of Special Reserved Police (SRP) officers.

Ruling on polls petitions in August
The United National Congress (UNC) will know the fate of its election petitions challenging the Elections and Boundaries Commission's (EBC) decision to extend last year's general elections by one hour one month before the one-year anniversary of the controversial poll.

$500m back pay for health workers soon
Regional Health Authority (RHA) workers will be getting $500 million in arrears owed by the Government within a "day or two," Finance Minister Colm Imbert said yesterday.

NATUC lashes Labour Minister
SECRETARY General of the National Trade Union Centre (NATUC) Michael Annisette yesterday attacked Labour Minister Jennifer Baptiste- Primus after his appointment to the Board of Governors of Cipriani College of Labour and Cooperative Studies was revoked with no explanation.

Church talks porn
THE Archdiocesan Family Life Commission (AFLC) in collaboration with the Jubilee Catholic Community, will begin a national conversation on pornography later this year.

Kamla says get ready for elections
WITH Local Government elections constitutionally due later this year, Opposition and United National Congress (UNC) leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has urged supporters to "keep the faith" saying another General Election may also be on the horizon.



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