{"id":1740,"date":"2026-06-18T21:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T21:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/?p=1740"},"modified":"2026-06-18T21:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T21:26:12","slug":"shamfa-cudjoe-lewis-denies-inclusion-on-alleged-ttec-protection-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/?p=1740","title":{"rendered":"Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis Denies Inclusion on Alleged T&#038;TEC Protection List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis, the Political Leader of the PNM Tobago Council, has unequivocally denied allegations of being included on a supposed protection list associated with T&#038;TEC. In a public statement, Cudjoe-Lewis emphasized that she had never been informed or aware of her name appearing on such a list and had always fulfilled her financial obligations, including paying her electricity bills in full.<\/p>\n<p>Cudjoe-Lewis argued that she had never sought special treatment and was unaware of any such protection arrangement. She emphasized her long-standing commitment to responsibly handling her financial obligations, a practice that extends back to her teenage years when she began contributing to household expenses, including utility and internet bills.<\/p>\n<p>Her statement comes in the wake of ongoing public discourse surrounding allegations about a purported T&#038;TEC protection list that allegedly involves political figures. The rumors have sparked widespread discussion and speculation, but Cudjoe-Lewis has vehemently denied benefiting from any such arrangement. She maintains a clear stance that all of her electricity bills have been paid in full, without the need for any protective measures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis denies alleged special treatment claims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-trinidad-and-tobago"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tringlobe.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}