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WHILE Caribbean leaders are unified in their decision to ban assault weapons in their countries, a study on guns in the Caribbean showed criminals have an affinity for pistols rather than assault rifles. The information was detailed in Weapons Compass, the Caribbean Firearms Study done by Anne-Séverine Fabre, Nicolas Florquin, Aaron Karp, and Matt Schroeder.
The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.
NATIONAL Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds said the proposal to ban assault weapons in the region is a pre-emptive measure to tackle possible instances of mass shootings. A mass shooting is defined as any single shooting incident in which four or more people are killed. On April 18, at the close of a two day regional
GUN OWNERS are calling on the Prime Minister to define assault weapons as they fear a change in law will strip them of their weapons. On April 18, Dr Rowley announced that one of the decisions taken after a Caricom anti-crime symposium was the banning of assault weapons for civilians. Since then, gun enthusiasts have
The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.