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Persad-Bissessar Reports Major Crime Reduction
August 12, 2025 – Trinidad and Tobago, a nation long plagued by one of the highest violent crime rates in the Caribbean, is witnessing a major victory in its first 100 days under the new government. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the controversial state of emergency has led to a dramatic drop in murders. But critics are asking if this newfound security measure comes at too high a price.
