Kamla Persad-Bissessar

Kamla Persad-Bissessar

politician Trinidad and Tobago

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 (72 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
20,914
Power
54$
Sentiment
3.98
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 3 3.33 0.36% +10% 786,552 3,120 $6,000 24$
Venezuela 1 4.00 0.06% +0% 28,435,943 17,795 $48,000 30$
Totals 4 29,222,495 20,915 $54,000 54$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Kamla Persad-Bissessar vowed that the UNC would not honor any agreements made by the PNM Government regarding the Petrotrin refinery. 3

Stabroek News: Trinidad Minister: Petrotrin lost $16.48B in 2018

Venezuela Venezuela: Kamla Persad Bissessar's criticisms could damage the energy project with Nicolás Maduro. 4

El Nacional: Trinidad acusó a la oposición de poner en riesgo acuerdo petrolero con Maduro

Guyana Guyana: Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar defended Dr Roodal Moonilal against corruption claims, which Rowley criticized as offensive. 3

Stabroek News: What racism? - ‘Indians have nothing to fear’ says Trinidad PM