Anthony Sammy
Encyclopedia
Anthony Sammy is a Trinidad
ian businessman and politician.
councilor. He joined the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
as a temporary Opposition Senator, affiliated to the United National Congress
, making his maiden contribution in November 2006.
In 2007, Anthony Sammy fought the Port of Spain South Constituency, in General Elections for the United National Congress
.
He heads Cirkel Trinidad, an import/export firm.
Trinidad
Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands and numerous landforms which make up the island nation of Trinidad and Tobago. It is the southernmost island in the Caribbean and lies just off the northeastern coast of Venezuela. With an area of it is also the fifth largest in...
ian businessman and politician.
Career
Sammy was vice-chairman of NAR’s Port-of-Spain South constituency in the 1980s with then MP Theodore Guerra. In 1987 he was elected to the Port-of-Spain City Corporation as a National Alliance for ReconstructionNational Alliance for Reconstruction
The National Alliance for Reconstruction was the governing party in Trinidad and Tobago between 1986 and 1991.-History:The party was established in 1986, aiming to be a multi-racial party...
councilor. He joined the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago
The Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago is the legislative branch of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. The Parliament is bicameral. It consists of the elected House of Representatives, which has 43 members elected for a five year term in single-seat constituencies, and the Senate which has 31...
as a temporary Opposition Senator, affiliated to the United National Congress
United National Congress
The United National Congress is one of the two major political parties in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and one of the parties in the current ruling coalition. It was founded by Basdeo Panday, a lawyer and former trade unionist. The UNC was formed as the result of a split in the ruling...
, making his maiden contribution in November 2006.
In 2007, Anthony Sammy fought the Port of Spain South Constituency, in General Elections for the United National Congress
United National Congress
The United National Congress is one of the two major political parties in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and one of the parties in the current ruling coalition. It was founded by Basdeo Panday, a lawyer and former trade unionist. The UNC was formed as the result of a split in the ruling...
.
He heads Cirkel Trinidad, an import/export firm.