Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Kamla Persad-Bissessar is a prominent Trinidadian politician and the first female Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, having served from 2010 to 2015. She is the leader of the United National Congress (UNC) and has been a significant figure in the country's political landscape for many years. Recently, she was in the news for defending Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal against fresh corruption allegations, claiming that the accusations were fabricated and part of a racist strategy ahead of upcoming elections.
Born on Apr 22, 1952 (73 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 21 | 6.76 | 1.61% | +50% | 786,552 | 18,986 | $6,000 | 145$ |
| Jamaica | 6 | 5.83 | 0.40% | +50% | 2,961,167 | 17,922 | $15,000 | 91$ |
| Venezuela | 3 | 6.67 | 0.18% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 51,796 | $48,000 | 87$ |
| Suriname | 1 | 8.00 | 0.31% | +0% | 586,634 | 1,822 | $4,600 | 14$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 6,918 | $89,000 | 57$ |
| Peru | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 18,798 | $230,000 | 131$ |
| Totals | 33 | 76,590,052 | 116,242 | $392,600 | 525$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced the names of the new CAL board at Thursday’s post-Cabinet news conference.
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Guyana:
Kamla Persad-Bissessar is the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago who responded to allegations made by President Nicolás Maduro.
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Guyana:
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar revealed that Caribbean Airlines has a $260 million loan which has been rolled over multiple times without a single payment being made.
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Dominican Republic:
Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced that she will evaluate the use of 'lethal force' against unidentified vessels entering from Venezuela.
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Guyana:
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has firmly denied claims that a paramilitary group entered Venezuela from Trinidad and Tobago.
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Guyana:
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar expressed concerns over the Central Bank's refusal to provide information on foreign exchange users.
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Venezuela:
Kamla Persad Bissessar warned Venezuela that the territory of Trinidad and Tobago is off-limits to them.
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Venezuela:
Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced that she will evaluate the use of lethal force against unidentified vessels entering from Venezuela.
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Venezuela:
Kamla Persad-Bissessar advised Venezuelan migrants in Trinidad and Tobago to return to their country.
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Peru:
Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced the evaluation of the use of lethal force against unidentified vessels entering from Venezuela.
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