PNM challenges Kamla to name independents over ZOSO vote claims

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January 29, 2026

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PNM challenges Kamla to name independents over ZOSO vote claims

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Senior Political Reporter

Name them if it’s true!

That challenge was immediately thrown out to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar by Opposition senators and MPs past and present yesterday, after her claim that two independent senators “asked” for “personal favours” on Tuesday in exchange for support of Government’s Special Operations Zones bill

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