Trinidad[b] is the larger, more populous island of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the country. The island lies 11 km (6.8 mi) off the northeastern coast of Venezuela and sits on the continental shelf of …

6 days ago · Trinidad and Tobago achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 and obtained membership in the Commonwealth and the United Nations that same year. It became a …

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Trinidad is also lined with relaxing beaches and rainforest waterfalls. Nature watching is colorfully kaleidoscopic, with over 450 bird, 600 butterfly, and 700 orchid species.

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Jan 10, 2026 · Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, meets US secretary of state Marco Rubio last September in Washington. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP

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Aug 20, 2024 · Trinidad and Tobago experiences two weather patterns: the dry season (January to May) and the rainy season (June to December). Thanks to the lowest average temperatures, the January …

Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1498, Trinidad was settled by Spanish in 1577 and Tobago was settled by the English in 1616. The two islands were joined politically as a British colony in 1888.

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