Category Archives: Local News
3 THA secretaries from the last executive resign
Three secretaries from the last executive of the Assembly have tendered their resignations, as suggested by the Chief Secretary Ancil Dennis. Former Chief Secretary Kelvin Charles and former Assemblymen Hayden Spencer and Jomo Pitt resigned yesterday. Confirmation of this comes … Continue reading
PM agrees that the only way to fix impasse of election is a return to the polls
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley agrees that the only way to fix the impasse of the THA Election is a return to the polls. Dr. Rowley is also suggesting possibly changing the number of Electoral Districts in Tobago. In the … Continue reading
PDP spends night in the Chamber
A night in the chamber of the Tobago House of Assembly for elected representatives of the Progressive Democratic Patriots. Last night Political Leader of the PDP and his assembly team insisted the suspension of yesterday’s sitting was illegal. The 6 … Continue reading
All eyes on the Inauguration Ceremony planned for winning candidates in the THA election
Three days after the Tobago House of Assembly Election, winning candidates are expected to be sworn in today. But many in Tobago are not sure just how far the process will go. On Monday this week the people of Tobago … Continue reading
Opposition motion of no confidence in the National Security Minister fails in Parliament
National Security Minister, Stuart Young has survived a motion of no confidence in the House of Representatives. The motion filed by the Opposition Leader failed in the Lower House yesterday following hours of debate. Last night, loud noise and equally … Continue reading
TUCO announces online Road March
The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians Organisation says “all house is road” as it announces the TUCO and Bmobile Online Road March. Borrowing from the popular selection of the same name by Bunji Garlin, TUCO President Lutalo Massismba says the online version … Continue reading
Veteran Calypsonian Singing Sandra has died
Calypsonian Sandra Des Vignes Millington also known as Singing Sandra has died. The former Calypso Monarch passed away at her Chaguanas home this morning. The cause of death is not yet known but Newscenter 5 understands she was ailing for … Continue reading
Minister of Finance admits that government acquired CL Marine from CLICO but had no autonomy over liquidator process
An admission from the Minister of Finance that government acquired CL Marine from the CLICO group of companies but he says it did not have autonomy over the liquidator’s process. The issue came up in the questions for oral answer … Continue reading
EBC says it received requests for recounts in 5 Electoral Districts
The Elections and Boundaries Commission says it has received official requests for general recounts of the votes cast in 5 Electoral Districts, 4 in Tobago and 1 in Trinidad. In Tobago, the Progressive Democratic Patriots has requested recounts in the … Continue reading
Hochoy Charles says THA Election tie is an act of God
Former THA Chief Secretary Hochoy Charles says the tie in the Tobago House of Assembly Election is an act of God. He says the system is flawed and has been for a long time. He tells Newscenter 5 no matter … Continue reading
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