What was meant to be a joyous Easter family vacation turned into a scene of terror and devastation this week at Pigeon Point Heritage Park, after seven-year-old Angelica Jogie was struck and killed by a recreational jet ski in shallow bathing waters.
Beyond the crime scene tape and public mourning, the tragedy has exposed a painful sense of déjà vu—reigniting intense national scrutiny over nearly two decades of legislative gridlock, stalled policy drafts, and weak enforcement of marine safety laws governing Tobago’s coastal waters and protected marine parks.
