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Letters to the Editor Newsday Tuesday 8 July 2025 Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar - Photo by Faith Ayoung THE EDITOR: Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s remarks during the state visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi should concern every citizen who remembers what she said not so long ago. On September…

In July 2025, Trinidad and Tobago received its first official visit from an Indian Prime Minister in over 25 years. The significance of this moment cannot be overstated. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s presence was more than a diplomatic routine. It was symbolic, emotionally resonant, and strategically progressive. From a flurry…

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India Prime Minister Naren­dra Modi says receiving the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT) is an honour which symbolises the deep and enduring friendship between India and Trinidad and Tobago. He made the statement after he was presented with Trinidad and Tobago’s highest honour by Presi­dent Christine…

News Newsday Reporter Friday 4 July 2025 An image posted to social media, shows an armed soldier standing guard and preventing vehicles from accessing the ramp off the east-bound section of the Churchill Roosevelt Highway on July 3 during the visit by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This ramp is…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given a warm and culturally vibrant welcome in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, where the Indo-Trinidadian community greeted him with traditional Bhojpuri Chautaal performances featuring dholak and manjira. The colorful reception underscored the deep-rooted cultural connections between India and the Caribbean nation. During his…

Emotion and excitement exploded across the tarmac of Piarco International Airport yesterday afternoon as India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi touched down on Trinidadian soil. It marks the first official visit by an Indian head of government in more than two decades. The clock had just ticked passed 3.30 p.m. when…

Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang in a jand shake with Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang yesterday led Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi,on a tour of the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and the Parliament House in Accra. The visit marked an important moment…

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The mass firings of Commu­nity-based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) and reforestation workers were seemingly planned to coincide with the visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the hope that today’s visit would serve as a distraction to the attention that the “brutalising” of 19,000 workers would receive.…