PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday condemned Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessars behaviour in alleging a fake oil scandal at State oil company Petrotrin as jamettery. Speaking at the post-Cabinet news conference at the Diplomatic Centre in St Anns, Rowley said Persad-Bissessars actions could prevent herself and the entire country learning the truth about this matter.
President of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancel Roget says the trade unions, which met with Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley on Wednesday, were able stop a lot of retrenchment the Government had planned.
ACTING Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams has been restrained from proceeding with a promotion exercise for corporals to sergeants unless he supplies 11 officers with the scores of their colleagues who are on a Police Service (TTPS) merit list for April 2016.
ABOLOSHING preliminary inquiries in the criminal justice system will be more humane and will reduce the number of years those charged will have to wait for trials says Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.
PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley says the country is now awakened to the economic realities it faces.
A&V Drilling and Workover Limited, owned by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowleys friend Nazim Baksh now at the centre of the $80M fake oil scandal has sent a pre-action protocol letter to state owned Petrotrin and Energy Minister Franklin Khan, warning of court action if the oil company does not cough up $48 million which AV claims it is owed.