Tag: Trinidad and Tobago
Tobago’s Chief Secretary Augustine Questions U.S. Military Access to Airport
If re-elected in 2026, Farley Augustine will propose a referendum to achieve autonomy for the island. On Friday, CNC3TV reported that Tobago Chief Secretary Farley Augustine questioned decisions by Trinidad and Tobago’s central government regarding U.S. military access to his country’s territory. RELATED: Dr. Keith Rowley Accuses Prime Minister of Trinidad y Tobago of Undermining […]
December 19, 2025
Trinidad and Tobago Authorizes Transit of U.S. Military Aircraft
In October, a U.S. warship docked in Port of Spain, as Trump boosted military pressure on Venezuela. On Monday, Trinidad and Tobago’s Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that its country has approved the transit of U.S. military aircraft through its airports in the coming weeks. RELATED: Venezuelan Vice President issues statement in support of the suspension […]
December 16, 2025
Venezuelan Vice President issues statement in support of the suspension of agreements with Trinidad and Tobago
In response to this escalation of hostilities and serious aggressions, President Nicolás Maduro proceeded, at the time, to denounce the Framework Agreement for Energy Cooperation signed with Trinidad and Tobago
December 15, 2025
Venezuela Halts Gas Supply Deals With Trinidad and Tobago
The Bolivarian nation cites oil theft as reason for immediate termination of agreements. On Monday, the government of President Nicolas Maduro announced the immediate termination of any agreement, contract or negotiation to supply Venezuelan gas to Trinidad and Tobago. RELATED: Venezuelan Workers Convene Constituent Congress in Caracas In an official statement, Bolivarian authorities said the […]
December 15, 2025
Venezuela Denounces T. And Tobago’s Military Provocation Orchestrated With the CIA
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has issued a stark warning to the international community, condemning a series of US-coordinated military exercises off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago as a “hostile provocation” and a direct threat to regional peace, while revealing it has foiled a CIA-backed mercenary plot intended to justify a full-scale military attack. […]
October 26, 2025
U.S. Troops to Arrive in Trinidad and Tobago for Military Drills
Deployment near Venezuelan coast comes amid rising regional tensions. On Friday, the Trinidadian Foreign Affairs Ministry announced that U.S. troops will arrive in Trinidad and Tobago this weekend to conduct military exercises over several days. RELATED: UN Experts Warn on U.S. Use of Force in The Caribbean This small Caribbean nation lies very close to […]
October 24, 2025
Venezuela Calls Trinidadian Reaction to Criminal Entry Complaint ‘Unjustified’
On June 2, Bolivarian authorities captured terrorists transporting weapons from Trinidad and Tobago. On Friday, Venezuela’s Foreign Affairs Ministry described as unjustified Trinidad and Tobago’s reaction to a complaint about the entry of criminals into Venezuela from Trinidadian territory. RELATED: Return to the Homeland Plan Repatriates 194 Venezuelan Migrants Previously, on June 2, Venezuelan authorities […]
June 6, 2025
Nicaragua Congratulates Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister-Elect
“We reiterate our commitment to continue deepening the bonds of Caribbean brotherhood, mutual respect and solidarity that unite us,” the Nicaraguan authorities said. The President of Nicaragua, Commander Daniel Ortega Saavedra, together with Vice President Rosario Murillo, sent a message of congratulations to Her Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister-elect of Trinidad and Tobago on Wednesday. […]
April 30, 2025
What to Expect From the Political Change in Trinidad and Tobago
Persad-Bissessar’s victory could signal a shift in the foreign policy that the People’s National Movement pursued since 2015. After a decade in opposition, former Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar (2010-2015) will once again assume leadership of Trinidad and Tobago. RELATED: United National Congress Wins Election in Trinidad and Tobago The victory of her party, the United […]
April 30, 2025
United National Congress Wins Election in Trinidad and Tobago
Over one million people went to the polls in a parliamentary election that took place in complete order. On Monday, the opposition party United National Congress (UNC) won the parliamentary elections held in Trinidad and Tobago, making its leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, the virtual prime minister-elect. RELATED: Trinidad & Tobago Goes to the Polls Amid a […]