AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSpecial Operations Bill (ZOSO rewrite): With the State of Emergency expiring, Trinidad and Tobago’s revised Special Operations Bill would allow police and military-linked operations in designated “closed areas,” including cordons/curfews, with boundaries published in the Gazette and judicial oversight for powers like search, arrest and detention. Body cameras under ZOSO: The PM says mandatory body cameras will be required for officers under the revised ZOSO framework, alongside claims of safeguards such as medical care for detainees and visitation rights. Public health risk from crime: TTNNA is urging caution as NCRHA rolls out new patient care shuttles at EWMSC, while TTUTA says classes at San Juan North Secondary School are suspended over safety concerns after a robbery and assault, citing an OSHA report. Healthy ageing in Tobago: Tobago held a Healthy Ageing and Frailty Prevention workshop, noting rising heart complications and the need for a cath lab. El Niño health impacts: PAHO warns intensifying El Niño could worsen drought, food insecurity, vector-borne and water-borne disease risks, and disrupt health services across the Americas.
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