To curb gang killings and a rise in homicides, the measure empowers the military to make arrests and allows the authorities to enter suspects’ homes without warrants and deny them bail.

Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added to what was already an ...

Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency following killing incidents during the weekend added to what was already an exceptionally deadly year for ...

For many, Trinidad and Tobago is the epitome of a Caribbean paradise, but soaring homicide rates in the dual-island nation ...

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Due to escalating crime rates, the government of Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency. The declaration ...

Trinidad and Tobago on Monday declared a state of emergency due to a spike in murders by criminal groups, a move which grants ...

When a state of emergency was declared in Haiti last year, for example, Royal Caribbean suspended sailings to its private ...

Trinidad and Tobago declared a state of emergency on Monday, granting police the power to conduct warrantless searches and ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago (AP) — A spike in deadly gang violence prompted the Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago to implement a country-wide state of emergency Monday. The ...

Trinidad and Tobago has struggled with ... who runs an organization that works with at-risk youth in Port of Spain, said that while many people across the country were probably relieved that ...