Beckles Demands Discipline and Accountability | Trinidad and Tobago News

Opposition Leader Penelope Beckles is sounding the alarm on government mismanagement, citing 24 departures from state boards and demanding accountability—arguing that tolerance shouldn’t come at the cost of quality of life. She draws a direct line to Dr. Eric Williams’ call for national discipline, urging leaders to embody it in governance. Beckles also scrutinizes the U.S.-Venezuela oil deal, asking what tangible benefits Trinidad and Tobago stands to gain for its energy sector, businesses, and workers. Amid rising frustrations over job losses, delayed school book grants, and medication shortages under the Chronic Disease Assistance Programme, she celebrates the nation’s vibrant culture and diversity while calling for renewed commitment to national interest—through disciplined governance, equitable production, and inclusive tolerance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a25acf14a3a5d980