Basdeo Panday- (born May 25, 1933) was Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago from 1995 to 2001 and has served as Leader of the Opposition from 1976-1977, 1978-1986, 1989-1995 and 2001-2006. He was first elected to Parliament in 1976 as the Member for Couva North. He is the Chairman and interim party leader of the Opposition United National Congress. In 2006, Panday was convicted of failing to declare a bank account in London and imprisoned but as of March 20, 2007, … Wikipedia
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It just seems impossible to keep the name Basdeo Panday out of the news in Trinidad and Tobago and indeed the Caribbean . The former Trinidad and Tobago prime minister made headlines around the region again when the Appeal Court in Port of Spain quashed www.cananews.net/news/124/ARTICLE/8729/2007-03-20.html
Basdeo Panday was born in poverty on May 25, 1933, in a village in South Trinidad. Although he rose to the nation's highest elected office, he never lost touch with the poor, working class. He studied law and Economics in London, England, and entered po www.cbc.ca/news/background/trinidad-tobago/basdeo-panday....
¦no fewer than eight of its former government ministers are facing criminal corruption charges for allegedly expropriating funds from revenues generated by Trinidad and Tobago's lucrative oil and gas industry. And, chief amongst those in the dock is fo www.theipinionsjournal.com/2006/04/judgment-day-for-basde...