/tags/trinidad-and-tobago Trinidad and Tobago en-US WLRN Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:31:53 GMT /americas/2024-08-21/trinidad-redraws-coat-of-arms-to-omit-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. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:31:53 GMT /americas/2024-08-21/trinidad-redraws-coat-of-arms-to-omit-columbus-three-famous-ships The Associated Press /americas/2024-02-12/oil-spill-trinidad-caribbean Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister says a large oil spill near the twin-island nation in the eastern Caribbean has caused a “national emergency.” Mon, 12 Feb 2024 19:51:26 GMT /americas/2024-02-12/oil-spill-trinidad-caribbean The Associated Press /americas/2023-03-31/miami-jury-awards-trinidad-a-100-million-verdict-in-key-corruption-lawsuit The government of Trinidad and Tobago has won a multimillion-dollar verdict in a sprawling corruption lawsuit that began nearly 20 years ago and involves former high-ranking officials. Fri, 31 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /americas/2023-03-31/miami-jury-awards-trinidad-a-100-million-verdict-in-key-corruption-lawsuit Danica Coto| Associated Press, Gisela Salomon | Associated Press /show/latin-america-report/2018-12-17/caribbean-christmas-classic-black-cake-a-piquant-feature-of-south-florida-holidays Turns out Kathy Ann Paul – aka Sweet Hand Kathy – is as capable a DJ as she is a baker.Right now, when you walk into her Miami Gardens restaurant –… Mon, 17 Dec 2018 23:55:39 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2018-12-17/caribbean-christmas-classic-black-cake-a-piquant-feature-of-south-florida-holidays Tim Padgett /culture/2015-11-24/carnival-made-in-china-trinidads-annual-festival-faces-a-generational-divide The island nation of Trinidad and Tobago boasts one of the world's largest carnivals. Dating back to 1783, the pre-Lenten celebration blends French,… Wed, 25 Nov 2015 02:30:02 GMT /culture/2015-11-24/carnival-made-in-china-trinidads-annual-festival-faces-a-generational-divide Kenya Downs /news/2015-06-10/trinidads-jack-warner-becomes-fifa-scandals-poster-boy More than a dozen people have been indicted in the U.S. investigation into corruption at international soccer’s governing body, FIFA. But one former FIFA… Wed, 10 Jun 2015 20:14:38 GMT /news/2015-06-10/trinidads-jack-warner-becomes-fifa-scandals-poster-boy Tim Padgett