On Thursday 16th November the Caribbean Institute of Public Policy (CIPP) held a round table discussion on the topic " Progress or Failure: 50 Years of Party Politics in Trinidad and Tobago". The event was hosted at the Xtra Foods Conference Room in Chaguanas.
The feature speakers included: Balgobin Ramdeen a former Member of Parliament 1961-1966, author and at Attorney at Law; Clive Nunez a veteran trade unionist and columnist with the Probe Newspaper and Louis B. Homer a veteran Journalist and Historian. The presentations of the three speakers were followed by a lively discussion on the current state of Trinidad and Tobago politics and a display of photographs, books and letters.
The next planned event of the CIPP is a pannel discussion on the 70th Anniversary of the 1937 Labour Riots in Trinidad and Tobago.
