Farley calls for ‘radical response’ to crime during SoE

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July 19, 2025

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Chief Secretary Farley Augustine is throwing his support behind the State of Emergency.

His stance is a sharp contrast to the position he took when the last SoE was called in December 2024.

Back then, Augustine had described the measure as “an admission of failure” by the then People’s National Movement government.

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