PM blames ‘lawlessness’ for new penalties: threatens fireworks ban
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Politics
December 28, 2025
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“Lawlessness.”
This is the reason Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar cited as the driving factor behind her Government’s decision to impose significantly tougher penalties for road traffic offences.
On December 25, a legal notice was published announcing increased penalties across a range of offences, including speeding, dangerous driving breaches, documentation violations and other road traffic infractions.
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