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
0 wks
Reach
1,562
Power
12$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Guyana 2 6.50 0.20% +0% 786,552 1,562 $6,000 12$
Totals 2 786,552 1,562 $6,000 12$
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Recent Mentions

Guyana Guyana: Kamla Persad-Bissessar was endorsed by John Jeremie, who praised her as a patriot and a friend. 8

Stabroek News: Former PNM AG Jeremie endorses UNC; says T&T in crisis

Guyana Guyana: He presented a recording of UNC political leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar outlining plans, supported by documents from the UNC’s economic plan. 5

Stabroek News: Trinidad PM warns UNC’s economic plan means $15TT to $1USD

Guyana Guyana: Ameen referred to the October 2024 incident involving Young's comments toward UNC leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar. 6

Stabroek News: Ameen tells Trinidad PM say sorry ‘directly’ to former schoolmate for bullying

Guyana Guyana: Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has gotten her wish to have independent international observers for the General Election. 8

Stabroek News: PM agrees to bring in international observers for Trinidad elections

Guyana Guyana: Both he and Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar have asked Government Ministers to talk to their colleague about his behaviour. 5

Stabroek News: Trinidad PM breaks silence on viral post about bullying incident he was involved in 33 years ago

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