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Co P restricts protests near State institutions
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (856+ words) No-protest zones have been established, effectively preventing public demonstrations within 500 metres of 15 key State institutions, including the Red House, the airports in Trinidad and Tobago, the Ministry of Finance, the Director of Public Prosecutions" office, as well as all police…...
Beckles: On the brink of a "policing state
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (11+ words) Trinidad Express Newspapers...
. .. Kamla: PNM promoting lawlessness
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (628+ words) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar launched a scathing rebuke of the Opposition People's National Movement (PNM), accusing elements within the party of promoting lawlessness and endangering law enforcement. In a statement issued yesterday, the Prime Minister claimed that sections of the…...
Co P restricts protests near State institutions | Local News | trinidadexpress. com
7+ hour, 15+ min ago (860+ words) UNDER soe: No-protest zones within 500 metres of key State buildings, including the Red House, Port of Spain. No-protest zones have been established, effectively preventing public demonstrations within 500 metres of 15 key State institutions, including the Red House, the airports in Trinidad…...
Protest rights and lawful limits
15+ hour, 40+ min ago (245+ words) At the time of writing, it is the Labour Day holiday here in Jamaica. This is also coinciding with the US" Memorial Day, which officially honours those in that country"s mi'litary who died in their various wars, including that…...
UNC members call for alderman's resignation
20+ hour, 11+ min ago (465+ words) SEVERAL United National Congress (UNC) members held placards on Wednesday calling for the resignation of Alderman Victor Roberts from the Siparia Borough Corporation (SBC). The group chanted, "Victor must go, and handed over a petition to Siparia Mayor Doodnath Mayrhoo…...
PM willing to extend So E again
1+ day, 56+ min ago (516+ words) THE state of emergency (So E) will be extended by another three months if this is recommended by the National Security Council, says Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar. 'If advised by the Government's National Security Council to extend the So E, I…...
T&T breaks from Caricom on Cuba
1+ day, 8+ min ago (474+ words) TRINIDAD and Tobago has abstained from Caricom's latest statement on the mounting impact of United States sanctions against Cuba, in which the Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) yesterday condemned a resulting 'grave humanitarian crisis'. Caricom has also again…...
West laments PCA's lack of legal powers
1+ day, 15+ min ago (411+ words) POLICE Complaints Authority (PCA) director David West has said the organisation's handling of police-involved shootings continues to be hampered by delays in receiving critical information and the absence of legal powers for its investigators. The Express reached out to West…...
Kamla dismisses protesters: ' Victim gimmickry"
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (584+ words) PRIME MINISTER Kamla Persad- Bissessar yesterday criticised protesters, saying she had no time for 'victim gimmickry'. She criticised those who turned out in Port of Spain to protest the police issuing warrants for the arrest of Kaia Sealy, describing their…...