PM: Kamla can’t deny massive legal payout
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has said that Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar cannot deny having knowledge that massive amounts of monies were being paid out in legal fees at the office of the Attorney General during her tenure as prime minister from 2010 to 2015.
He made the statement on Tuesday night during a PNM political meeting at the Signature Hall, Chaguanas.
PM: Seizure of assets will be via due process of the court
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is responding to calls for citizens to sign a petition against the passage of the Unexplained Wealth Bill.
In a post to The Office of the Prime Minister's Facebook page, Dr Rowley attempted to clarify what he says are a number of false claims.
The video which began circulating over the weekend made a number of claims, one being that the state could seize assets based only on a suspicion.