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Opposition Leader Confirmed Winner Of Trinidad Elections

Trinidad and Tobago's centrist former prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar will return as leader of the Caribbean nation after her party's victory in Monday's parliamentary election, the electoral commission confirmed Tuesday.

International Business Times

Former PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar wins election in Trinidad and Tobago

Persad-Bissesar, 73, who was prime minister from 2010-2015, remains the only woman to ever have led the twin-island Caribbean nation

The Guardian - AU

Violence-weary Trinidadians Vote In General Election

Voters in violence-plagued Trinidad and Tobago went to the polls on Monday in elections that will decide whether Prime Minister Stuart Young remains in power.

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Trinidad and Tobago voters head to polls for wildly unpredictable election

Voters in twin-island Caribbean nation to determine representatives amid Trump tariffs and rising cost of living

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Activist takes case over Trinidad’s homophobic laws to UK’s privy council

Legislation was repealed in 2018 but Caribbean country’s supreme court last week recriminalised the act after appeal

The Guardian - UK

Trinidad and Tobago calls new UK visa requirement ‘disproportionate move’

Travellers from country now need visas with decision reportedly made in response to rising asylum claims

The Guardian - UK

The Long Wave: Trinidad and Tobago carnival celebrates African roots

Soca veterans join forces with Afrobeats stars as the diaspora strengthens ties with the motherland. Plus, Angela Davis heads to London

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Trinidad and Tobago extends state of emergency amid escalating violence

Parliament unanimously agrees on three-month extension of security measures after gang warfare kills six last week

The Guardian - US

Trinidad and Tobago’s streets are a bloodbath. Yet all our politicians offer are platitudes

A state of emergency has been declared amid unprecedented gun violence, but no one in our stagnating government is taking responsibility

The Guardian - UK

Trinidad and Tobago declares state of emergency after weekend of violence

A spate of murders has taken the Caribbean nation’s total to 623 in 2024, of which nearly half were gang related and almost all linked to organised crime, say police

The Guardian - UK

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke named Trinidad and Tobago head coach

The 52-year-old was captain of Soca Warriors at 2006 World Cup and takes reins after being sacked from only other manager role in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Dwight Yorke to manage Trinidad after Macarthur sacking

Man Utd great Dwight Yorke has landed his first coaching job since his controversial sacking by Macarthur FC, overseeing his national Trinidad and Tobago team.

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Trinidad and Tobago reckons with colonialism in a debate on statues, signs and monuments of its past

The twin-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago is debating whether it should remove statues, signs and monuments with colonial ties and how those spaces should be used instead

The Independent UK

Historian hails Trinidad plan to remove Columbus ships from coat of arms

PM’s proposal to replace ships with steelpan wins applause from his party but some in capital voice opposing views

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Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbus' three famous ships

Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization in a move that many are celebrating

The Independent UK

T20 Cricket World Cup 2024: Results, schedule and fixtures

Everything you need to know about the T20 Cricket World Cup in the United States and Canada

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Norway, Ireland, Spain recognise the state of Palestine pressuring others to follow suit as IDF continues assault on Gaza

Ireland, Spain and Norway have broken with the majority of European states by formally recognising Palestine as an independent state. This follows the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados that did the same earlier this year, bringing the number of UN members that recognise Palestine to 143 out of…

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India to play Bangladesh in T20 World Cup warm-up match on June 1; no warm-up games for England and Pakistan

ICC Men’s T20 WC 2024: Seventeen of the 20 teams will play warm-up games slated from May 27 till June 1 across the USA and Trinidad and Tobago, the ICC stated

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British Man Attacked By Shark In Trinidad And Tobago

British man in Trinidad and Tobago survives severe shark attack, prompting beach closures and travel warnings.

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Oil spill declared national emergency; financial help promised to affected

Trinidad and Tobago declares oil spill a national emergency, government pledges support to affected communities, and emphasizes the need for improved safet...

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Trinidad And Tobago's Beaches In Crisis Amidst Oil Spill

Trinidad and Tobago faces a national emergency as an oil spill contaminates its beaches. Efforts to clean up the spill are underway, but many questions rem...

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Trinidad and Tobago oil spill becomes national emergency

Learn about the national emergency in Trinidad and Tobago caused by an oil spill. The Prime Minister calls for government funding to clean up the coastline...

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Trinidad Oil Spill 'Not Under Control,' PM Says

A massive oil spill from an overturned vessel off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago is "not under control," Prime Minister Keith Rowley said Sunday.

The Hindu

ICC Twenty20 World Cup 2024: full schedule, dates and venues

Daily Mirror

'Home Office lost my passport twice and then tried to tell me I didn't belong here'

Emunah Baht Gavriel came to England in 1979, aged 21, from Trinidad and Tobago and, like so many others from the Caribbean, made a life for herself and helped build the country back up - only to feel betrayed

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