US EditionViolence-weary Trinidadians vote in general election
- Voters in Trinidad and Tobago elected 41 members of parliament on Monday.
- The election occurred amid a severe security crisis and economic downturn.
- The nation recorded 623 murders last year, an increase from 577 in 2023.
- Prime Minister Young said no government could afford the $2 billion cost her plan entails.
- The party winning a majority of seats forms the next government.
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Trinidad & Tobago Goes to the Polls Amid a Crisis of Violence - teleSUR English
Seventeen parties and 161 candidates are contesting these elections, having conducted an intense political campaign. On Monday, Trinidad and Tobago, a two-island republic with 1.4 million inhabitants, heads to the polls to choose between Prime Minister Stuart Young of the People’s National Movement (PNM) and his main rival, former Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar (2010–2015). RELATED: Stuart Young Sworn in as Prime Minister of Trinidad and …
TTPS: Election Day Passed Without Disruption
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service says there were no major incidents disrupting the 2025 General Election voting process. Acting Commissioner of Police Junior Benjamin expressed pride in the officers of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service for having presided over an incident-free General Election period.
The Trinidadians voted to elect their Prime Minister, the favorite opposition Admin FCE 29 Apr 2025 - 01:11 The people of Trinidad and Tobago, a small English-speaking archipelago located near the Venezuelan coast, voted Monday to elect the 41 members of the House of Representatives who will decide the next Prime Minister of this country shaken by violence and who is going through an economic crisis.The offices closed at 18:00 local (22:00 GMT) …
Africa in Summary, April 28, 2025. After ten years of PNM rule, more than a million Trinidadians turn to the polls in elections that experts qualify as “the most unpredictable in decades,” where the ruling party and the opposition UNC stare in a historic electoral duel. Early reports indicate a turnout [...] La entrada Trinidad and Tobago. Elections 2025: A quarrelsome contest to elect a new Prime Minister was first published in Latin American S…
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