Can TOP Recover
Following the Tobago Organization’s loss against the People’s National Movement in the THA elections and with the upcoming internal elections just around the corner, will a new chairman be able to steer them in the right direction?
Following the Tobago Organization’s loss against the People’s National Movement in the THA elections and with the upcoming internal elections just around the corner, will a new chairman be able to steer them in the right direction?
On Sunday, The Tobago Organization of the People held their Annual General Meeting. This meeting held special significance as it marked day one of the two-day process for the electing of persons to the new TOP executive.
The incumbent chairman of the Tobago Organization of the people will have to fight the Member for Tobago East to retain his position as Chairman in the party’s upcoming elections.
Over a two day period the TOP will hold its Annual General meeting that will include elections for key internal posts. The first day Sunday May 26th will commence from 3p.m. at the Mason Hall Secondary school.
Political leader of the Tobago Organization of the People, Mr. Ashworth Jack in commenting on the resignation of Mr. Austin Jack Warner says Mr. Warner has set a standard never seen in this country.
In dispelling rumours currently circulating in Tobago alleging that there is a possibility that TOP leader Ashworth Jack will be charged by Scarborough police for his missing firearm, Assistant Commissioner of Police Heflin George who is in charge of Tobago Police Division said, the rumours are purely speculative.
Official police report has confirmed that political leader of the Tobago Organization of the People Mr. Ashworth Jack reported the loss of his licensed firearm.
Tobago Organization of the People Chairman, Lionel Coker stated that his statements were misconstrued and as such the Tobago Council of the PNM will NOT be receiving an apology from him for statements made at a previous press conference.
Chief Secretary, Orville London has dismissed claims made by Anslem Richards, defeated Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP) candidate for Roxborough/Delaford in January’s election as ludicrous.
Member of the Tobago Organization of the People Anselm Richards said the party is very much alive. He said in the past month, they have spent time revising what transpired on January 21st 2013 and scientifically analyzing the results, so they will be better prepared for the next THA elections.