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In August 2024, then-opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar said the penalties for delinquent drivers were too “harsh”, especially the demerit points system. In April 2025, she led the United National Congress (UNC) to an overwhelming national election victory. In July 2025, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and her UNC Government scrapped most of the demerit points system.
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Removing penalties can be deadly
Linus F Didier Mt Hope
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In August 2024, then-opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar said the penalties for delinquent drivers were too “harsh”, especially the demerit points system. In April 2025, she led the United National Congress (UNC) to an overwhelming national election victory. In July 2025, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and her UNC Government scrapped most of the demerit points system.
