Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress can­di­dates Ernesto Ke­sar and Clyde El­der have re­signed from the Move­ment of So­cial Jus­tice (MSJ).

The Peo­ple’s Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) will screen its two nom­i­nees for the To­ba­go East and West seats on Sat­ur­day, ahead of the Gov­ern­ment’s Par­lia­men­tary cau­cus on Sun­day and Mon­day.

Leader of the Pro­gres­sive De­mo­c­ra­t­ic Pa­tri­ots (PDP), Wat­son Duke, wants so­ca artiste Machel Mon­tana's lawyer—J. Lar­ry Williams—to apol­o­gize for im­put­ing im­prop­er mo­tives to his use of the song “Buss Head”.

So­ca artiste Machel Mon­tana's lawyer, J. Lar­ry Williams, says Pro­gres­sive De­mo­c­ra­t­ic Pa­tri­ots' po­lit­i­cal leader, Wat­son Duke, has used the song “Buss Head”, with­out per­mis­sion.

The To­ba­go Coun­cil of the Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment (PNM) is call­ing on Wat­son Duke—po­lit­i­cal leader of the Pro­gres­sive De­mo­c­ra­t­ic Pa­tri­ots (PDP)—to make a per­son­al apol­o­gy to the To­ba­go women he wronged by call­ing them "stink and dut­ty" dur­ing the re­cent gen­er­al elec­tions.

The Elec­tion and Bound­aries Com­mis­sion (EBC) was still been un­able to fin­ish the re­count process for the St Joseph con­stituen­cy yes­ter­day, which meant it was un­able to fi­nalise the re­sult of the 2020 Gen­er­al Elec­tion al­most a week af­ter it oc­curred.

Pun­dit Satyanana Ma­haraj, spir­i­tu­al leader of the Aranguez Satya Anand Ashram, has called on Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar to con­sid­er reach­ing out to the voic­es with­in the par­ty who are call­ing for her res­ig­na­tion to try and reach a con­sen­sus to re­build the par­ty.

Re­counts by the Elec­tions and Bound­aries Com­mis­sion (EBC) of votes in bal­lot box­es and poll cards in four mar­gin­al con­stituen­cies were still at half mark yes­ter­day, with a flu­id sit­u­a­tion on­go­ing.

The Su­per­mar­ket As­so­ci­a­tion of T&T has called called off its boy­cott of Ram­saran’s Dairy Prod­ucts.

Arch­bish­op Ja­son Gor­don and the Catholic Com­mis­sion for So­cial Jus­tice (CC­SJ) are urg­ing cit­i­zens to de­nounce racism in all its forms.

Elec­tions and Bound­aries Com­mis­sion Chief Elec­tions Of­fi­cer Fern Nar­cis-Scope yes­ter­day rub­bished claims by the Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress’ can­di­date for Tu­na­puna David Nakhid, that the re­count he re­quest­ed in the mar­gin­al con­stituen­cy was be­ing done in an un­de­mo­c­ra­t­ic man­ner.

Com­mis­sion­er of Po­lice Gary Grif­fith yes­ter­day said an in­ves­ti­ga­tion has been launched in­to the dump­ing of 2020 Gen­er­al Elec­tion polling cards in Ari­ma.