PM slams ‘zone of peace fakery’ but Opposition Leader says:Kamla must respect Caricom

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December 22, 2025

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OPPOSITION LEADER Pennelope Beckles has chided Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar for alleged disrespect shown towards Caricom.

Beckles spoke to reporters at the PNM's children's Christmas treat at Balisier House, Port of Spain, on December 21.

In a news release on December 20, Persad-Bissessar said Caricom is an “unreliable partner” and a “dysfunctional and self-destructive” organisation.

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