Ann Marie Bissessar

There have been rumours, whispers and suggestions that once more the Government of Trinidad and Tobago is about to embark on reform of the Constitution.

There was a furore when the Government announced that it was piloting the Dangerous Dogs Act.

The year 2012 commenced with a number of unrests—the bottom line was the cry from different unions for more money or the increase in salaries and wages of their representatives.

It was so surprising that some students in a second year politics class at tertiary institutions claimed that they did not know what a manifesto was and never saw or did not know what a constitution c

It is evident that in Trinidad and Tobago, like many other countries, one of the main challenges is not about efficiency and effectiveness (which are doubtless important) but rather how to make instit

A nation state fails when it loses legitimacy.

In a small society such as Trinidad and Tobago, it is not surprising that everything and everybody appears in the news.

The complaints about the work ethic generally within Trinidad and Tobago is an issue that is not only confined to the businessmen, the “bosses,” or the “bourgeoisie” within the society but is now on t