Trinidad and Tobago
Island Key Sectors
- Construction
- Infrastructure
- Security
- Education
- Oil and Gas
- Training
- Health
- Information Technology
- Finance
Island Description
Trinidad and Tobago is a dual-island Caribbean nation near Venezuela, with distinctive Creole traditions and cuisines. Trinidad’s capital, Port of Spain, hosts a boisterous carnival featuring calypso and soca music. Numerous bird species inhabit sanctuaries such as the Asa Wright Nature Centre. The smaller island of Tobago is known for its beaches and the Tobago Main Ridge Forest Reserve, which shelters hummingbirds.
Island Key Facts
Official Name: Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
Capital: Port of Spain
Area: 5,128 sq km
Continent: North America
Population: 1.3 million
Languages: English, Hindi, French, Spanish, Chinese
Currency: Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD)
Island News
Ramgopaul Roop Graduates with Master’s Degree from Edinburgh Napier University
The 71-Year-Old Trinidadian Farmer has earned his second masters degree in 3 years.
Read moreBritish-Caribbean Chamber and Dep British High Commissioner meet with Trinidad’s President
THE British-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) in Trinidad held a meeting this week with the President of Trinidad, Paula-Mae Weekes.
Read moreBCCC’s Hon Patron Lord Howard meets Trinidad’s President and appoints new Chair and Country Manager
THE British-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce (BCCC) in Trinidad has a new team at the helm following a visit by Lord Howard of Lympne and British Caribbean Chamber officers Dr Ian Kelly (Chief Executive) and Pauline Wade (Deputy Chief Executive) at meetings held this week which also included a visit to see the President of Trinidad Paula-Mae Weekes.
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