A Month After Vaccine Mandate Protests, Opposition Figures Arrested in St Vincent & the Grenadines
By Flora Thomas After St. Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister Ralph Gonsalves was hit in the head—allegedly when a protestor hurled a stone at…
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Cannabis Advocates Petition Trinidad & Tobago Parliament to Enact Existing Medical Marijuana Legislation
By Janine Mendes-Franco Nazma Muller, founder of the Caribbean Collective for Justice and a staunch advocate for the legalisation of marijuana in the region, has long maintained that…
Former News Anchor Threatened for Speaking Out on Crime in Trinidad and Tobago
By Flora Thomas Trinidad and Tobago’s Housing Development Corporation (HDC), a state agency that provides public housing assistance, has been criticised for not doing enough…
Trinidad & Tobago Set to Decriminalize Marijuana, Joining Other Caribbean Islands
By Jada Steuart In late 2018, Prime Minister Keith Rowley announced that the Trinidad and Tobago government would decriminalise marijuana as early as June 2019…