{"id":236353,"date":"2026-06-29T13:57:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=236353"},"modified":"2026-06-29T13:57:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T13:57:14","slug":"sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=236353","title":{"rendered":"Sturge floats US-style firearm policy | News Extra | trinidadexpress.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEFENCE Minister Wayne Sturge has suggested that Trinidad and Tobago adopt the United States policy where homeowners have the right to possess firearms for self-defence. Property owners should be entitled to firearms Speaking yesterday on the TTT programme, Trinidad and Tobago Today, Sturge said this would mean that once someone owns a property, they would<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/trinidadexpress.com\/newsextra\/sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy\/article_679e5f4b-86f6-4086-be54-c24c2e5d7da5.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFENCE Minister Wayne Sturge has suggested that Trinidad and Tobago adopt the United States policy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":236354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-236353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-style"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",732,384,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com-300x157.jpg",300,157,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",640,336,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",640,336,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",732,384,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",732,384,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",732,384,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com.jpg",732,384,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/236353-sturge-floats-us-style-firearm-policy-news-extra-trinidadexpress-com-590x384.jpg",590,384,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=36\" rel=\"category\">Style<\/a>","tag_info":"Style","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=236353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/236354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=236353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=236353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=236353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}