Akash Sama­roo

Pa­tri­ot­ic Front leader Mick­ela Pan­day has ac­cused Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar of en­gag­ing in “Tik­Tok gov­er­nance,” urg­ing her to “put down the phones” and con­front what she(Pan­day) de­scribed as a wors­en­ing crime cri­sis.

“End the dig­i­tal per­for­mance. Deal with the cri­sis,” Pan­day said in a strong­ly word­ed state­ment yes­ter­day, as she ar­gued that crime in Trinidad and To­ba­go is spi­ralling de­spite re­peat­ed as­sur­ances from the Gov­ern­ment.