Kim Boodram

3 weeks ago | trinidadexpress.com | Kim Boodram

THOUGH surprised at his non-selection by the United National Congress (UNC) for the April 28 general election, former Couva South MP Rudy Indarsingh has vowed to “continue serving the people” and the party. In an interview with the Express at his Caroni home yesterday, Indarsingh insisted he remained in good spirits and said electoral politics was such that “one day disappointment may come and you are told that your existence is no longer required”.

3 weeks ago | trinidadexpress.com | Kim Boodram

number of Couva South residents yesterday said they were shocked by the news that former MP Rudy Indarsingh has not been selected to return as the United National Congress (UNC) candidate in the April 28 general election. Most who spoke with the Express during a visit to the area said they were also disappointed as they recalled Indarsingh being active and “very helpful”.

3 weeks ago | trinidadexpress.com | Kim Boodram

Venezuelan migrants are not being registered by the Government to vote in the April 28 general election. The categorical denial came yesterday from Prime Minister Stuart Young, who said the Government’s Venezuelan migrant registration programme does not afford voting rights or consider the permit holder’s time in Trinidad and Tobago towards any residency and associated rights.

3 weeks ago | trinidadexpress.com | Kim Boodram

TRINIDAD and Tobago will continue its engagement of Cuban healthcare professionals and has cleared all concerns raised by the United States government over possible human rights violations within the programme, Prime Minister Stuart Young said yesterday. Young also quashed allegations by former health minister Dr Fuad Khan and others that the salaries of Cuban medics working in T&T were being sent to the Cuban government.

1 month ago | trinidadexpress.com | Kim Boodram

HOUSING Minister Adrian Leonce has categorically denied any corrupt practices or “gang” affiliation and is seeking legal advice, following claims by an Opposition member that he had business with criminal elements now located in the United Kingdom. Leonce, the former Laventille East/Morvant MP, defended his integrity in a statement yesterday, where he referred to a social media post by an “Opposition politician” and advised that he has contacted his attorneys.