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Vol 2 / No 1 / 28 January 2022

EDITORIAL: People Should Not Be Forced To Choose Between Feeding Their Family And Taking A Vaccine

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Statement from the Leader of the Opposition, the Hon. Kamla Persad-Bissessar, SC issued on 18 December 2021: “No To Forced Mandatory Vaccinations And Vaccine Discrimination; People Should Not Be Forced To Choose Between Feeding Their Family And Taking A Vaccine”.

Editorial

EDITORIAL: UNC Women’s Arm Condemns Use Of Tear Gas!

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Statement from the UNC Women’s Arm issued on 23 January, in support of the Political Leader’s condemnation of the use of tear gas on 16 January 2022

Editorial

Rowley’s Nonsensical Covid Policy: Undefined “Quasi-Safe Zones” for the Public Sector?

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Michael Annisette, Letitia Cox, Rudranath Indarsingh and Brian Baig powerfully explain why they are against “quasi-safe zones” and mandatory vaccinations.

Coping With Covid

A Nurse’s True Story: Living in Fear and Hope on the Front Lines !

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“It would appear that I am coping well, but deep down I am not. I am hurting and I am tired of hurting. There is constant fear of contracting the virus. I believe my family is fedup of my extreme measures.”

Coping With Covid

Moonilal Sings!: “Get Vaccinated”

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Dr. Moonilal reveals his hidden talents and sings “Yeh Dosti” to support voluntary vaccination and the opening up of the cultural sector.

Coping With Covid

UNC Stands Against “Anti-Worker” PNM

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The UNC stands with workers against the PNM Government’s unilateral imposition of mandatory vaccination, illegally altering the terms of employment.

The Wrecklist

“Fighting a War Without Weapons”: Doctors on the Covid Frontline

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As a doctor, my heart breaks for my colleagues especially the newer ones who have never faced so much sickness and death. This has had a negative psychological effect on them. We have been playing Russian roulette with our lives – some of us have gotten Covid and some may have died as well.

Coping With Covid

The People’s Revolution – “Timeline” (21 Nov 2021 – 28 Jan 2022)

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The People’s Revolution continues and is going strong. Take a look at all these protests, producing results!

People's Revolution

Beaucarroo Residents Stand Victorious: Belgrove has backed down from Couva Body-storage facility !

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Imagine locating a mega-storage facility for dead covid-19 patients in your area, without a word of consultation or notice from the Government! This is the position that the residents of Beaucarro Road, Freeport, found themselves in, in December 2021.

People's Revolution

Tribute to Purushottam Singh: “Culture Ambassador: Indian Culture, Miss Universe, Rock Concerts”

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As the Bye-Election for Debe South approaches on 7 February, The Checklist. takes this opportunity to pay tribute former Councillor for the area, the late Purushottam Singh.

Local Government & Community Building

“Getting to Know” MP Arnold Ram: A Man of Many Parts

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As one of the UNC’s younger office-holders who seems to evade the direct spotlight as it relates to […]

Let's Get Personal

The People of Couva North Fight and WIN against the Government’s Spiteful Abandonment!

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After years of neglect by the PNM Government the People of Couva North are fighting back and winning! Here’s the story of Roopsingh Road.

People's Revolution

Moonilal Meets Truckers

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The passage of new and higher penalties for overweight trucks on the nation’s highways and roadways, without any sort of […]

People's Revolution

When Chandresh Sharma met Desmond Tutu in South Africa: Observing the End of Apartheid !

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First UNC MP for Fyzabad Chandresh Sharma remembers meeting Desmond Tutu in South Africa, while the UNC participated in observing the first multi-racial elections in South Africa.

UNC & Proud

Ian Alleyne: “Hanggers Extreme”, and the Restaurant & Bar Sector

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Ian Alleyne speaks about Hanggers Extreme, and reflects on the survival of his business, like so many other Restaurant & Bar owners. What effect will this have on our country?

Growing the Economy

Deliberative Democracy: How can I have a say in my Country?

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Are we ready to engage our population in the formulation of policies for the governing of Trinidad and Tobago? Citizens Assemblies are a route to an engaged populace and the deepening of our roots in the land of our birth, ensuring a growing sense of patriotism.

Building the Nation

And the “Oscar” goes to…

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Keith Rowley believes that he can say and do anything, and the people of Trinidad and Tobago will accept his explanations or his story as the God honest truth without questions.

Setting the Record Straight

“Small” Project, BIG Impact: California/Pt. Lisas

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For many years, the elderly and differently abled person(s) had great difficulties in reaching to and from their homes. The stories I heard were heart-breaking.

Local Government & Community Building

PNM Corruption Continues (While Jamaica Takes Action!)

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While the PNM Government cannot account each year for large sums of taxpayers’ money, the Jamaican authorities have imposed penalties on two senior public servants for similar offences.

The Wrecklist

Helping my Fellow Citizens in Moruga

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As Councillor for this district, I strive to bring representation to all my electors. Some issues that have been on the forefront are education and internet connectivity, poverty and unemployment and health and wellness.

Local Government & Community Building

PNM Suffers The Poor!

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What kind of political administration would cut back on social welfare measures at a time of national economic crisis?

The Wrecklist

A Councillor’s Story: “Relishing the Opportunity to Serve”

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Councillor Richard Rampersad reflects on the work he was able to do in St. Augustine South/Piarco.

Local Government & Community Building

“PNM Incompetence” Behind Higher Food Prices

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The increased cost of food is largely the result of external factors, but there are mitigating measures a skilled government would have implemented.

The Wrecklist

“Christmas Cheer” in Mayaro

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Christmas 2021 was a particularly difficult time for many families throughout Trinidad and Tobago. The isolated rural areas […]

UNC Works

(Pothole Nation)

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Under PNM rule, Trinidad and Tobago has become a pothole nation, with the most horrible roadways in the Caribbean. What happened to the $3bn in road improvement loans?.

The Wrecklist

Improving Lives in New Grant/Tableland

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As Councillor and Chairman, I see many citizens in great need. In seeking to provide service to them, numerous challenges have been encountered along the way, but we continue and persevere.

Local Government & Community Building

Christmas Disaster for family: MP Bodoe Organising Assistance

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When most families were busy shopping and preparing for Christmas, the Choon Family faced a disaster that took everything away from them.

UNC Works

UNC Promoting “Healthy Lifestyles” against Covid-19 in Tabaquite

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Chairman Henry Awong is promoting healthy lifestyles to aid in the fight against COVID-19. He has upgraded the Upper Tabaquite Recreation Ground and rebranded it as the “Family Wellness Ground.”

Coping With Covid
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