AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMaxi Taxi Disruption: As Trinidad and Tobago faces ongoing maxi taxi industrial action, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says Government will assist drivers “in any way possible,” while warning it won’t budge on no-protest zones tied to the State of Emergency. Protest Rules Under Fire: Thirteen trade unions threaten legal action over restrictions that limit protests to 15 designated locations, arguing they undermine constitutional freedoms and labour rights. Commuters Feel the Strain: Ride-share demand has surged as maxi taxis disrupt travel, with operators cutting commissions and offering discounted fares to help commuters. Policing and Courts: The Appeal Court ruled TTPS’s policy of publishing mugshots of people charged with crimes is unlawful. Crime Update: Police recovered a firearm believed stolen from the San Fernando police station during an anti-crime operation in St James. International Spotlight: Trump has nominated Trinidad-born Jennifer Johnson-Carroll as U.S. ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, pending Senate confirmation.
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