You Probably Believe That You Think, But You Actually Don’t Truly Think – You React.

The Uncommon Practice of Genuine Thinking In our fast-paced, modern world, the act of genuine, deep thinking is far less common than we might assume. While many people believe they are engaging in thoughtful reflection or analysis, much of what passes for thinking is actually a reaction to life experiences, upbringing, or cultural beliefs. People … Read more

End of State-Funded Housing for Ministers. A Move Toward Fiscal Responsibility: Kamla Persad-Bissessar

In a decisive policy shift aimed at promoting fiscal responsibility and equity, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has announced the termination of state-funded housing for government ministers. This announcement was made during her first post-Cabinet media briefing at the Red House on May 8, 2025. Addressing the media, Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar emphasized the need for government … Read more

Kamla: No singular authority to reverse Salary Increase.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has stated that she lacks the legal authority to reverse the salary increases implemented by the Salaries Review Commission (SRC). Speaking at a post-Cabinet media briefing at the Red House in Port of Spain, she explained that, based on legal advice, the government cannot unilaterally revert to previous salary structures. Attorney … Read more

GUYANA’S OIL WILL NOT FLOW TO TRINIDAD

There’s been a growing conversation in Trinidad and Tobago about the potential of restarting the Petrotrin refinery and sourcing crude oil from Guyana. This idea, largely championed by supporters of the current ruling party, hinges on the belief that a partnership with Guyana could supply the refinery with the oil it needs. However, there’s a … Read more

Kamla Persad-Bissessar Swears Oath on Constitution—A Symbolic Shift in Trinidad and Tobago’s Leadership Culture

In a move that has stirred national discussion, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, following her recent return to office as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, took her oath of office on the country’s Constitution rather than the Bible—a decision that, while entirely legal, marks a notable departure from long-standing tradition. Although the law does not mandate the … Read more