PNM picks Pennelope Beckles-Robinson as Opposition Leader

Kamla and Penny, legacy vs renewal - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

THE EDITOR: In the latest twist in our nation’s political journey, seven elected PNM Members of Parliament nominated Arima MP Pennelope Beckles-Robinson as their choice for Opposition Leader. The others are expected to fall in line and follow suit. She brings a combination of political experience and diplomatic poise. But her rise brings with it a compelling question: Can she match the enduring influence and political weight of Kamla Persad-Biss…

T&T – PM Young Resigns, Penelope Beckles-Robinson to be Leader of the Opposition

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago – In a narrow and decisive vote, Arima Member of Parliament (MP) Penelope Beckles-Robinson has been nominated as the new Leader of the Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago, following internal deliberations by the People’s National Movement (PNM). The appointment comes amid significant leadership changes within the party, including the resignation of Prime Minister Stuart Young and Deputy Political Leader Rohan Sin…

HERSTORY MADE! THREE WOMEN NOW HOLD TRINIDAD & TOBAGO’S TOP LEADERSHIP POSITIONS IN UNPRECEDENTED POWER SHIFT

Port of Spain, Trinidad – May 1, 2025 — In a groundbreaking and historic moment, Trinidad and Tobago has shattered the glass ceiling, with three powerful women now simultaneously occupying the highest offices of national leadership — a first in the nation’s history. Leading the charge is Pennelope Beckles, who has just made history as the first female Opposition Leader of the People’s National Movement (PNM), a role long dominated by male politi…

PNM picks Pennelope Beckles-Robinson as Opposition Leader

(Trinidad Guardian) Don’t give up hope!   That was the message to the public from People’s National Movement Arima MP Pennelope Beckles-Robinson, who will become the party’s Opposition leader, after a unanimous General Council decision yesterday. The article PNM picks Pennelope Beckles-Robinson as Opposition Leader appeared first on Stabroek News.

Cheers as Penny makes history

Pennelope Beckles has become the first woman Opposition Leader out of the People’s National Movement’s (PNM), after receiving the full endorsement yesterday of the party’s General Council.

PNM names ‘Penny’ as opposition leader; women claim all three top T&T governance posts

The People’s National Movement (PNM) has appointed Arima MP Pennelope Beckles as its opposition leader. Beckles, 64, was endorsed by the PNM’s General Council today after producing writing support of six from the opposition’s 13 MPs: Symon de Nobriga, Marvin Gonzales, Colm Imbert, Kareem Marcelle, Dr Dolly Nyan-Gadsby, and Keith Scotland. The remaining MPs are …