Sherlan Ramsubhag
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Des Vignes: $50,000 penalty treats children as offenders, not victims (opens the original)
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The proposed $50,000 penalty for children over ten years old found in specified circumstances involving alcohol, tobacco, cannabis or dangerous drugs has prompted concern in Parliament, with the Opposition arguing that children in such situations should be treated as victims rather than offenders. Opposition Member of Parliament for Diego Martin West Hans Des Vignes raised concerns during his contribution to the debate on the MisÂcellaneous Provisions (Alcohol, Cannabis, Dangerous Drugs, GamÂb
Penny: Opposition to write President (opens the original)
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Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles says the Opposition will write to President Christine KangaÂloo over the Governmentâs attack on Independent senators, and questioned whether the administration is departing from established parliamentary practice. Beckles made the comments yesterday while speaking with memÂbers of the media outside Parliament, Red House, Port of Spain. She said the Opposition was not surprised by the developments, pointing to recent statements by Prime Minister Kamla Persa
Help for homes damaged in storm (opens the original)
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MORE THAN 100 roofs in the Toco/Sangre Grande constituency were damaged by a storm late on Thursday night. This according to members of the Disaster Management Unit of the Toco/Sangre Grande Regional Corporation during a media tour of Azalea Circular, Sangre Grande, led by Minister in the Ministry of HouÂsing Phillip Alexander yesterday. Toco/Sangre Grande Regional Corporation chairman and councillor for the area Kenwyn Phillip was also on the tour assessing damage and speaking with affected re
Young concerned about state of democracy (opens the original)
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THE Special Operations Bill, 2026 is among a number of developments raising concern about the state of democracy in Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain North/St Ann's West MP Stuart Young has said. He made the comment yesterday in a Facebook post marking the country's 50th anniversary as a republic. In the post, he warned that citizens must remain vigilant in protecting their rights and freedoms. Young said the milestone should prompt citizens to reflect on where Trinidad and Tobago had come from
Beckles: SOB a ‘travesty of democracy’ (opens the original)
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Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles has described the passage of the Special Operations Bill, 2026, in the Senate as âa travesty of parliamentary democracyâ, after the legislation was approved following a 15-15 deadlock and a casting vote by Senate President Wade Mark. The six Opposition and nine Independent senators voted against the bill, but Markâs deciding vote broke the deadlock and allowed the legislation to pass, prompting Beckles to question the role of the Senate President and the
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