Farley: Racism destroys tourism, unity

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August 6, 2026

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GML Tobago Correspondent

Chief Secretary Farley Augustine is urging politicians in Trinidad to show greater restraint and maturity amid escalating racial tensions in the country.

He made the statement on Wednesday during an urgent meeting of stakeholders at the Masjid in Lowlands.

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