UNC Press Releases: 3 Feb – 18 Mar 2023

opposition leader: ArmoUr cannot investigate himself

3rd February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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Armour compromised beyond redemption

3rd February 2023
Senator Jayanti Lutchmedial
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Is the PNM silencing voices of dissent?

3rd February 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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URGENT PUBLIC NOTICE

3rd February 2023
Ravi Ratiram, MP Couva North
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UNC MEETS MND IN NATIONAL OUTREACH INITIATIVE

4th February, 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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Opposition Leader: 1000 citizens have now been brutally murdered under Fitzgerald Hinds’ tenure. I call on Keith Rowley to put aside his ego and find a new Minister of National Security to halt this slaughter!

4th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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PADARATH – RIC CLOSED DOOR CONSULTATIONS IS A TRAVESTY TO THE PROCESS

4th February, 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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Opposition Leader: My love, sympathy and support are with the peoples of Syria and Turkey in this difficult time of catastrophe.

6th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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INDARSINGH ON INTERFAITH HARMONY WEEK; MINISTER MITCHELL SHOULD HANG HEAD IN DISGRACE FOR CALLING HANUMAN CHALISA A CHUTNEY SOCA; CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO ENSURE SAFETY OF RELIGIOUS SPACES

8th February 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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The cost of turning a blind eye to Human Trafficking

7th February, 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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antoher independent institution bites the dust – Calypso TentS ARE NOW PNM LOVE FESTS

8th February, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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INDARSINGH REJECTS FALSE CLAIMS THAT WATER SUPPLY HAS RESUMED IN COUVA SOUTH: CONSTITUENTS REJECT WASA’S 1 IN 9 DAYS WATER SUPPLY.

8th February 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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MP PARAY: Government Incompetence in Licensing Back-up

9th February 2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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Opposition Leader: End this Charade!

9th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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M.P. Ameen calls shame on PM crocodile tears

9th February 2023
Khadijah Ameen, MP St. Augustine
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THE UNITED NATIONAL CONGRESS meets with CONFEDERATION OF REGIONAL business chambers

10th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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T&T MUST USE ELECTRIC BUSES TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS

10th February 2023
Dr. Rishad Seecheran, MP Caroni East
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FITZGERALD HINDS MUST BE CALLED TO ACCOUNT FOR HIS APPARENT BLATANT LIE TO PARLIAMENT

11th February, 2023
Dr Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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Keith Rowley is not a real PRIME MINISTER

11th February, 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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The PNM is feeding food insecurity by ignoring crimes against farmers

11th February, 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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SENATOR DAVID NAKHID FILES FOIA REQUEST RE: SKINNER PARK REFURBISHMENT

13th February, 2023
Senator David Nakhid
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Mayaro MP Visits Family of Deceased Fisherman to Provide Update.

13th February,2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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STATEMENT OF DR TIM GOPEESINGH ON THE HEALTH MINISTRY’S QUESTIONABLE, UNNECESSARY HIRING OF A COVID-19 CONSULTANT

15th February, 2023
Dr. Tim Gopeesingh
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Mother of all Carnivals???

16th February, 2023
Michelle Benjamin, MP Moruga/Tableland
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Highly Successful Healthy Lifestyle Campaign: “Celebrating Wellness: A Healthier T&T”

17th February, 2023
Ravi Ratiram, MP Couva North
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ON THE OCCASION OF Maha Shivrati

18th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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INDARSINGH ON WORLD SOCIAL JUSTICE DAY; POOR GETTING POORER UNDER THE PNM

20th February, 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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MurderERs make Mas OVER CARNIVAL WEEKEND WHILE HINDS MASQUERADES AS MINISTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY

21st February, 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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INDARSINGH ON ASH WEDNESDAY 2023: MAY WE REMEMBER PRINCIPLES OF SACRIFICE, RESTRAINT, FOCUS AND DEDICATION TO MAKING THINGS BETTER

22nd February, 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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The leader of the Opposition offers warm Lenten & Ash Wednesday greetings to the Christian community 

25th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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MP Rushton Paray Convenes Meeting to Address Oil Spill in Guayaguayare.

23rd February, 2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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Opposition Leader: The US Trafficking in Persons 2022 Report clearly states “SENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS”. Can Keith Rowley be so kind as to tell the country which member of the Opposition UNC is currently a senior official in his government?

25th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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WHY IS THE EXPRESS TRAFFICKING IN PNM MISINFORMATION? PNM MINISTERS ARE IDENTIFIED IN THE US REPORT, NOT OTHER MPs

25th February, 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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Opposition Leader writes Florida Bar Association over Armour’s attorneys

27th February, 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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Last Friday I expected serious answers on our Tier 2 predicament. Instead I got bacchanal and comesse from an incompetent PM. – Rowley is a rum shop Prime Minister.

27th February, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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INDARSINGH ON ZERO DISCRIMINATION DAY: CALLS ON COMPANIES TO IMPLEMENT SENSITIZATION PROGRAMMES AND ANTI-DISCRIMINATION POLICIES; “TIME FOR ALL PERSONS TO LIVE WITH EQUAL DIGNITY.”

28th February, 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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Come July this year, TT will remain on the Tier 2 watchlist unless Rowley acts decisively

28th February, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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Armor should stick to note taking

1st March 2023
Senator Jayanti Lutchmedial
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MP RAMBALLY MEETS WITH DIRECTORS OF HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH

1st March, 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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Couva North MP: Rowley Government must either operationalize the Praedial Larceny Squad or disband themselves!

1st March, 2023
Ravi Ratiram, MP Couva North
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What excuse will Rowley use when the US trafficking in Persons Report is updated this year, and TT’s position remains the same?

1st March, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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Opposition Leader: TTPS investigation into Human Trafficking is welcomed. TTPS must also investigate media houses that may be enabling human trafficking. The investigation should also extend to paedophile allegations in both Sabga and Judith Jones reports.

2nd March 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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PADARATH SLAMS THE RIC FOR “RUSHING DOWN CONSULTATIONS”

2nd March, 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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While we welcome an impartial investigation on human trafficking, why did it take so long?
– COP must investigate allegations in the US Report, not the bacchanal “in the public domain”.
– must first talk to Dr Rowley and the US Embassy

2nd March, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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MP Haynes: Proactive and robust school violence policies needed

3rd March 2023
Anita Haynes, MP Tabaquite
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PADARATH: WEBSTER ROY ADMITS SEVERAL CHILDREN’S HOME WILL NOT MEET THE DEADLINE FOR LICENSING AT THE END OF MARCH DUE TO POOR MANAGEMENT AT TODAY’S JSC

3rd March, 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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We are happy that investigations have started. But when will PM Rowley be questioned by the TTPS? We are waiting.

3rd March, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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MP Khadijah Ameen calls on authorities to deal with crime

4th March, 2023
Khadijah Ameen, MP St. Augustine
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Social media information suggests  Dr Rowley and  senior government officials allegedly have close links with a reputed  brothel owner  whose business was allegedly raided for human trafficking. If true, TTPS must interrogate Dr Rowley on these alleged links

4th March, 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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Fish prices to go up during Lent as no word on fuel rebate for fishermen – another broken promise by the Rowley Government!

6th March 2023
Ravi Ratiram, MP Couva North
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Chaguanas East calls for the empowerment of women through access to technology.

7th March 2023
Vandana Mohit, MP Chaguanas East
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THE UNC CALLS ON THE PNM TO STATE WHETHER IT IS PAYING FOR THIS THURSDAY’S POLITICAL BROADCAST ON TTT

7th March 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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International Women’s Day 2023DigitALL: Innovation and Technolgy for Gender Equality

8th March, 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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OPPOSITION LEADER: AG Armour’s incompetence and idiocy have cost taxpayers of this country almost sixty-four million dollars. He must resign now and end his destructive tenure.

8th March 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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INDARSINGH CALLS FOR RIC CONSULTATION IN COUVA SOUTH; CALLS RIC APPROACH TO CONSULTATIONS ‘GROSSLY INADEQUATE’; QUESTIONS WHETHER RIC CONSULTATIONS ARE A SHAM

8th March 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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Did human trafficking finance Balisier House?

8th March 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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STOP CYBERCRIME AGAINST WOMEN

8th March 2023
Davendranath Tancoo, MP Oropouche West
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TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL HAS MADE A FARCE OF ITSELF AND LOST ALL CREDIBILITY

9th March 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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Responsive and Responsible Central Bank needed.

9th March 2023
Davendranath Tancoo, MP Oropouche West
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Rowley last evening resorted to trademark gutter politics to distract from his inaction on senior Government officials involved in human trafficking

10th March 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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THE PEOPLE WANT WATER!

10th March 2023
Davendranath Tancoo, MP Oropouche West
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PM’S REPULSIVE PORTRAYAL OF MP CHARLES

11th March 2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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MP Rushton Paray Raises Concerns for Mayaro Constituency at RIC Consultation!

12th March 2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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Manzanilla Bypass Road Protest

13th March,2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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RESPECT NURSES NOW

13th March,2023
Dr. Lackram Bodoe, MP Fyzabad
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PADARATH – SAVE THE INSULTS MARVIN AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS ON T&TEC

14th March 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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INDARSINGH ON POOR WATER SUPPLY IN COUVA SOUTH: MINISTER GONZALES AND WASA ARE SPITTING IN THE FACES OF CONSTITUENTS OF COUVA SOUTH.

14th March 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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INDARSINGH ON COUVA WEST SECONDARY SCHOOL: MINISTER GADSBY DOLLY IS DENYING THE STUDENTS OF COUVA WEST A PROPER EDUCATION: CALLS MINISTER’S APPROACH; ALOOF, UNSTRATEGIC AND UNCOMMITTED’

14th March 2023
Rudranath Indarsingh, MP Couva South
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WHY THE SECRECY ROHAN?

15th March 2023
Dave Tancoo, MP Oropouche West
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DR GOPEESINGH: EDUCATION MINISTER CONTRADICTS HER OWN STATISTICS ON SCHOOL VIOLENCE CRISIS IN DANGEROUS POLITICAL COVER-UP

15th March 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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STATEMENT BY SENATOR JAYANTI LUTCHMEDIAL: The Cabine’ts most notorious under-performer should apologise

15th March 2023
Senator Jayanti Lutchmedial
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DESTRUCTION OF 13 VEHICLES AT POLICE STATION MUST BE INVESTIGATED

15th March 2023
Dr. Rishad Seecheran, MP Caroni East
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OPPOSITION LEADER: AFTER ONLY ONE-YEAR ARMOUR WILL BE REMEMBERED AS THE WORST ATTORNEY GENERAL IN THE HISTORY OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.
HE SHOULD SUMMON ANY HONOUR LEFT WITHIN HIMSELF, APOLOGIZE TO THE DPP AND RESIGN IN ORDER TO PROTECT THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.

16th March 2023
Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC, MP, Leader of the Opposition
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MP Tancoo Launches Petition Following Government’s Failure to Provide Reliable Water Supply

16th March 2023
Davendranath Tancoo, MP Oropouche West
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PADARATH: RIC RUNNING FROM THE PEOPLE, ABORTS CONSULTATION

16th March 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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Top CoP’s remarks are an insult to all citizens and victims of crime

16th March 2023
Dinesh Rambally, MP Chaguanas West
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Charles calls on Transparency International to help kick-start investigations into funding of Balisier House

17th March 2023
Rodney Charles, MP Naparima
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PADARATH: RIC NOW OPENLY POLITICAL, THEIR PNM PETTICOAT IS SHOWING

17th March 2023
Barry Padarath, MP Princess Town
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NO WATER FOR WEEKS IN MAYARO COMMUNITIES.

17th March 2023
Rushton Paray, MP Mayaro
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ACTION NEEDED TO STOP OUTBREAK OF HAND, FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE

17th March 2023
Dr. Rishad Seecheran, MP Caroni East
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MP Khadijah Ameen: “Do not play games with Local Government Ministry”

17th March 2023
Khadijah Ameen, MP St. Augustine
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MP Khadijah Ameen: “Do not play games with $200 million for secondary roads in Local Government Ministry”

17th March 2023
Khadijah Ameen, MP St. Augustine
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THE UNC CONGRATULATES CITIZENS FOR STANDING AGAINST TTEC RATE INCREASES.
WE SUPPORT THE ORDINARY PEOPLE AFFECTED BY THIS OPPRESSION AND ENCOURAGE THEM NOT TO BE BULLIED BY THE PNM AND THEIR RIC CRONIES CALLENDER AND KHAN.

17th March 2023
Dr. Kirk Meighoo, PRO
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CONTINUED MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE MANZANILLA ROAD

17th March 2023
Rai Ragbir, MP Cumuto/Manzanilla
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OPPOSITION CHIEF WHIP LEE: NO MANDATE FOR UNC PARLIAMENTARIANS TO BOYCOTT PRESIDENT’S INAUGURATION.

18th March 2023
David Lee, MP Pointe-a-Pierre
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