Parliament hails people’s stand against 1990 attempted coup

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July 27, 2025

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Parliament hails people’s stand against 1990 attempted coup

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Both the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar have issued statements marking the 35th anniversary of the 1990 attempted coup.

In a media release, the Parliament said the events of July 27, 1990, plunged the country into “the abyss of uncertainty and violence”.

It said lives were lost, many were injured, and the collective psyche of the nation was left shaken.

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