Trinidad and Tobago - Claims and counter claims of phone tapping and even spying by a government agency.
In the parliament yesterday during debate on the date protection bill, Prime Minister Patrick Manning and Chief Whip Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj threw allegations at each other, saying that people’s privacy has been and are being infringed.
Mr. Maharaj claimed he had solid information that the government was spying on people.
The Prime Minister would later fire another salvo, saying under the United National Congress Government (UNC) there was an agency set up to tap people’s phones and spy on them. (more)
