Tag: Trinidad

Is CARICOM Facing a Governance Crisis Over Secretary-General Reappointment?

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
CMC-Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders met virtually on Friday, 10 April ’26 afternoon, to discuss issues, including the controversy that...

Full-Scale Rift in Caribbean: Trinidad Wants Carla Barnett Out, Slams CARICOM’s Handling of US Anti-Drug Policy

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Trinidad’s current row with its Caribbean neighbours over U.S. policy towards international narcotics trafficking, besides Venezuela, boiled over into...

Trinidad & Tobago Expands Trade Horizons Beyond Caricom Amid Global Tariff Changes

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
1st week’s highlights US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the 15% global tariff under Section 122 of the 1974...

Trinidad and Tobago Receives U.S. Licences for Cross-Border Energy Work with Venezuela

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that it has been issued two general licences by the United...

Rising Costs Threaten Trinidad and Tobago Carnival: Can Communities Keep the Tradition Alive?

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Trinidad and Tobago was practically shut down on Tuesday, 17 February. This was as it neared the climax of...

Is the Caribbean’s Role Changing as the US Installs a Radar System in Trinidad?

Canada and Caribbean Roshan Abayasekara -
Trinidad & Tobago’s Prime Minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, rejected claims by the opposition that the US military radar installation was...
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Hindu heritage surges: Ram Mandir momentum spreads to Trinidad and Tobago!

Faiths Sarojini P -
Trinidad and Tobago (Commonwealth Union)_ Trinidad and Tobago is exploring plans to build a Ram Mandir (temple) in its...

How Trinidad’s Carnival Is Going Crypto

Business & Trade Dana de Silva -
On an island where steelbands once echoed across swaying palm fronds and carnival spirits floated even in the drizzling...

Modi Gets Hero’s Welcome in Trinidad & Tobago—And Unveils Game-Changing Global Moves

Asia Sarojini P -
India (Commonwealth Union)_ Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Port of Spain, marking his second stop on a five-nation...

Commonwealth observers deployed as Trinidad and Tobago voters head to polls

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth)_ Commonwealth observers have been deployed across Trinidad and Tobago as the country holds a snap parliamentary election, marking...

Commonwealth to monitor parliamentary elections in Trinidad and Tobago

News from the Commonwealth Secretariat Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth)_ A Commonwealth Observer Group (COG) will be deployed to Trinidad and Tobago to observe the country's upcoming parliamentary...

Commonwealth Day 2025: A Global Celebration of Unity, Progress, and the Power of Diversity!

Lead_Story Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth)_ Under the theme ‘Together We Thrive’, Commonwealth Day on 10 March 2025 will unite 2.7 billion citizens across...

Dive into Paradise: 10 Places to Visit in Trinidad and Tobago

Travel Ishini Dabare -
Trinidad and Tobago, a gem in the Caribbean, offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to nature lovers,...

Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians: Advancing Gender Equality and Inclusive Governance in the Caribbean

Lady Commonwealth Wasana Nadeeshani -
(Commonwealth_ From December 4 to 6, 2024, delegates from across the Caribbean gathered in Port of Spain, Trinidad and...

Caribbean Airlines Welcomes Guadeloupe: A New Chapter in Regional Connectivity

Aviation Wasana Nadeeshani -
Commonwealth_ Caribbean Airlines has announced the commencement of its new service to the French island of Guadeloupe, further solidifying...

Black Panther star wins first diaspora award in Trinidad

Commonwealth Diaspora Sarojini P -
Trinidad (Commonwealth Union)_ Dominique Thorne, renowned for her role in "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," was recently celebrated with the...