Lara: Leave me out political bacchanal
Politics
Elections 2025
August 21, 2025
Share this article
Click to view full size
Akash Samaroo
Brian Lara is urging politicians to keep his name out of any divisive topic or debate, as the war of words continues between the Government and former prime minister Dr Keith Rowley over an alleged move to disrespect the cricket legend.
A social media dispute arose between Rowley and Minister of Public Utilities Barry Padarath on Tuesday, centring on an allegation by the former PM that Lara has been made a casualty of the UNC’s “scorched earth” policy at TSTT.
Politics
Elections 2025
Share this article
Comments (0)
Download our mobile app
The portable companion to gazettE. Get notifications, track read articles, and more. The latest news from Trinidad and Tobago, in one place.