THE Opposition People’s National Movement (PNM) last night chose 24-year-old farmer and businessman Avinash Singh as its prospective candidate for the July 29 Chaguanas West bye-election.

A Hindu pundit has been tipped as the United National Congress’ (UNC) choice to contest the July 29 bye-election for the Chaguanas West constituency.

Whether or not Jack Warner, former MP of Chaguanas West, is the United National Congress’ candidate for next month’s Chaguanas West bye-election, constituents in Jerningham Junction Road, Marchin, Charlieville, are in his corner.

Attorney General Anand Ramlogan yesterday said a report from international IT expert Jon Berryhill could be of assistance to the police in their email investigation.

Police officers probing the email controversy have been advised to grant the request of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to have her attorney and IT expert present when information on her computer hard drive and phone are being examined by anyone.

THE FORENSIC computer expert hired by lawyers representing Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Jon Berryhill, has written to Google for confirmation that the main email address listed in materials disclosed by Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley in Parliament last month is invalid.

THIS country has been named in a still-unfolding controversy in the United Kingdom over the extent of spying by the US and the UK authorities on countries all over the world. The UK press on Sunday reported that intelligence officials in the UK, back in 2009, drew up plans to spy on delegates attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting ((...)

OPPOSITION PNM Member of Parliament for La Brea Fitzgerald Jeffrey, was yesterday assured by Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal that areas in his constituency not currently served by contractors from the Community Environmental Protection Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) would get its own work gangs once an assessment is completed.

The following is a report by US IT expert Jon Berryhill, hired by attorneys for Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who concludes that emails disclosed by Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley on May 20 are forgeries.