There are many who would want to repudiate the claim that T&T is actually how the prime minister described the country. In the same breath, she assured citizens that her government would work assiduously to clean up T&T for everyone’s benefit. Coupled with these yet tolerable factors, Trinidad and Tobago is experiencing an unprecedented crime problem. I am of the understanding that driving without valid motor vehicle insurance in Trinidad and Tobago can result in a $10,000 fine. Here’s what R. Trestrail said in his editorial, ‘What makes TT a ‘lawless dump?” in Newsday (January 01, 2026) couldn’t have said it better:“Start with the overgrown roadsides.