President George Maxwell Richards at the 9th inauguration of the Tobago House of Assembly on Thursday advised Tobagonians to continue to hold onto that which is Tobagonian.
Political Leader of the Platform of Truth, Hochoy Charles says the intervention of Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar during the last week of the Tobago Organization of the People’s election campaign destroyed any chances the TOP had of winning the election.
The People’s National Movement won all 12 seats in the THA 2013 elections. The win has been dubbed a historic moment for Tobago as it has never happened like this before, where one party took all 12 electoral districts.
The Tobago Organization has lost the Tobago House of Assembly’s 2013 election. In fact they won none of the 12 seats and although the political leader of the party, Ashworth Jack isn’t sure where the party went wrong, he takes full responsibility for the loss.
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar began the debate of the Constitution Amendment (Tobago) Bill in parliament. The bill seeks to give Tobago internal self-government.
In the opening of what is shaping up to be an epic battle with the Tobago House of Assembly over the controversial Milshirv deal, Attorney General Anand Ramlogan scored an initial victory by obtaining the grant of Leave for Judicial Review against the Tobago House of Assembly.
The Tobago House of Assembly 2013 Election debate is on, this according to member of the local organising committee of the Trinidad and Tobago Debates Commission, Mrs Janet Parks.
Recently, the Platform of Truth met with supporters and the party promised that anything said by them on any political platform would only constitute fact.
Is Tobago slowly becoming a dictatorship state? This is the questioned being asked by former Councilor in the Tobago House of Assembly, Yvette Parks- Caruth. Parks-Caruth turned up at our studios today very disappointed and confused because of her experience at one THA administrative office.
It was like a sea of red as P.N.M supporters assembled in Market Square Scarborough to be part of the presentation of the candidates contesting the T.H.A elections in two weeks.
