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  Trinidad and Tobago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Trinidad and Tobago is one of the most prosperous nations in the Caribbean, although less so than it was during the "oil boom" between 1973 and 1983.
Trinidad and Tobago are supplied with the North Westerly winds which blow from the north west of the islands to the south east of the islands.
Trinidad and Tobago are famous as the birthplace of calypso music, as well as the development of the Steelpansteel pan, which is widely claimed to be the only acoustic musical instrument invented during the 20th century.
www.infothis.com /find/Trinidad_and_Tobago   (2061 words)

  
 President of Trinidad and Tobago - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The President of Trinidad and Tobago is the country's head of state and commander in chief of the country's armed forces.
The office was established when the country became the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in 1976, replacing the British monarch.
The current President of Trinidad and Tobago is Professor Emeritus George Maxwell Richards.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/President_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago   (246 words)

  
 flag of Trinidad and Tobago flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
The Royal Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited is a subsidary of RBTT Financial Group, a holding company fully owned in Trinidad and Tobago.
The flag for the group is the white RBTT on a blue oval outlined by white and blue lines, centered on a white field.
Trinidad and Tobago is divided to 8 counties, 3 cities and a "ward" (=Tobago).
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 Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago - President and Prime Minister Flags
Trinidad and Tobago - Colonial and Pre-republican Flags
The Birds represented on the Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago are the Scarlet Ibis, the Cocrico (native to Tobago) and the Hummingbird.
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 Trinidad & Tobago High Commission - Ottawa, Canada - Frequently Asked Questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The national flag of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is predominantly red with a fl strip with a white border running from the top right hand corner to the bottom left hand corner of the flag.
The Trinidad and Tobago benefits included in the Agreement are the super-annuation, invalids, widows and orphans, and domestic purposes benefits paid to widowers and orphans benefits payable under the Trinidad and Tobago National Insurance scheme.
Trinidad and Tobago’s universal health coverage system provides 24-hour, basic and emergency health coverage to all nationals and visitors to Trinidad and Tobago who are injured as the result of an accident, medical misadventure or certain types of behaviour for which criminal charges could be laid.
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 Trinidad flags: Trinidad flag information and Trinidad flag products
Brief Facts: Trinidad and Tobago, located in the Southern region of the Caribbean, was separate British colonies that united in 1889.
Flag Information: Like many flags from the islands, the red and fl flag of Trinidad and Tobago was inspired by was designs received by the public.
The red stands for the vitality and friendliness of the people as well as the warmth of the sun while the thin white stripes the purity of aspirations and the equality of all men under the sun.
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 Trinidad and Tobago flag products from CaribbeanFlags.com.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A pair of Trinidad and Tobago Wristbands are ideal for casual wear and authentic representation of y..
Trinidad and Tobago 4 x 6 inches desk flags are perfect for the office, home and events.
Trinidad and Tobago small bumper sticker is 2 inches by 4 incles in size and great for all applicati..
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 Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad, the larger at 1,864 sq mi (4,828 sq km), is mainly flat and rolling, with mountains in the north that reach a height of 3,085 ft (940 m) at Mount Aripo.
Trinidad and Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago, officially Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, republic (1995 est.
Trinidad and Tobago: History - History Trinidad was visited by Christopher Columbus in 1498 but was not colonized because of the...
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 THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL FLAG OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The concept that a group of people uses a flag, a song and maybe a verse as a symbol for pride, patriotism, reverence and a sense of belonging can be seen in the widest sense as a western concept.
  Interestingly, albeit the fact that after Tobago’s unification with Trinidad in 1889 the common governor of both islands flew the Trinidad Flag Badge emblazoned on the Union Flag as his standard, the Tobago Flag Badge was impressed upon currency notes of the government of Trinidad and Tobago until many decades later.
Since then, the official flag of Trinidad and Tobago is on a red field, ‘a bend dexter sable bordered silver’.
www.nalis.gov.tt /nationalawards-emblems/history_flagandnationalemblems.htm   (1460 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago National Symbols
The Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago was designed by a committee formed in 1962 to select the symbols that would be representative of the people of Trinidad and Tobago.
The Coat of Arms with the accompanying motifs which represent indigenous features of Trinidad and Tobago were selected and formally agreed to be used as the Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago in 1962, in a design approved by the College of Arms.
The width of the Black and White bands joined side by side at the upper dexter corner of the Flag is on one- fifth of the full length of the Flag, and the width of each White band is one-sixth of the width of the White and Black bands together.
www.nalis.gov.tt /Independence/NatSymbols.htm   (1109 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Historical Dictionary of Trinidad & Tobago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The small Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago have been treated as a single political entity for less than one hundred years.
Tobago was first claimed by the English in the 16th century.
In contrast, Trinidad is an outstanding example of a racial and cultural kaleidoscope, with a considerably diversified economic base made up of agricultural, extractive, manufacturing, tourist, and financial industries.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0810831732?v=glance   (691 words)

  
 The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Online
The islands of Trinidad and Tobago lie between 10° 2' and 11°12'N. Latitude, and 60°30' and 61°56' W Longitude.
The average length of Trinidad is 80 km and its average breadth is 59 km.
Tobago is 41 km long and 12 km at its greatest breadth.
www.gov.tt   (189 words)

  
 Discover Trinidad & Tobago: Home Page
Published regularly since 1991, Discover Trinidad and Tobago is the top visitor's guide to the Caribbean's most fascinating destination.
Trinidad has all the things you’d expect from a Caribbean island — sun, sea, sand, plus friendly locals, music, parties, and ample opportunities for relaxation in rich natural surroundings.
First-timers might be surprised at the rejuvenating powers, the easy-going character and idyllic scenery of an island they knew little about; returnees come back to take pleasure in the essential ingredients of a dream holiday.
www.discovertrinidad.com   (360 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago Flag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Trinidad and Tobago flag is a red flag with a diagonal fl stripe bordered in white that stretches left to right.
The design came from a design contest held around the time of the independence of Trinidad and Tobago in 1962.
All flags are finished with heavy-duty, no-shrink white header material for the strongest headers in the industry.
www.special-tplus.com /trinidad-and-tobago-flag.html   (179 words)

  
 Flag of Trinidad & Tobago
Flag of Trinidad & Tobago - This flag features a fully sewn design.
All seams are double-stitched and or fly ends have either 4- 6 rows of double-stitching for durability.
All flags are finished with heavy-duty, no-shrink white header material for strength.
www.usflagmfg.com /international/trinidad.html   (96 words)

  
 Trinidad And Tobago - Your complete caribbean guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Trinidad and Tobago culture, history and religion. The content is written by anthropologists and locals with an extensive knowledge of the region.
The Trinidad and Tobago Association of Washington, DC is a non-profit membership organisation devoted to the promotion of educational and recreational activities, social welfare programmes, and charitable work that can bridge the cultural and lifestyle gap between the Caribbean community in the Greater Washington, DC area and the American people.
Trinidad and Tobago Newspapers : Newspapers From Trinidad and Tobago : Trinidad and Tobago News
www.yourcaribbeanguide.com /trinidadandtobago   (2001 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago - Flag
Find a country's flag, map or national anthem here.
Red stands for the warmth of the sun and of the population.
The flag was selected following a design competition.
www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/countryfacts/trinidadandtobago_flag.html   (71 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago Flag
This Trinidad and Tobago flag is authentically reproduced with special attention to detail and durability.
Each flag is available for outdoor use, made with a heavy polyester heading and two brass grommets, or for indoor use with lined pole hem, velcro tabs and fringe.
There are 5 flag sizes available which are 4" x 6", 2' x 3', 3' X 5', 4' X 6' and 5' X 8'
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 Trinidad and Tobago flag information at CaribbeanFlags.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Fact: Trinidad and Tobago were separate British colonies that united in 1889.
Flag Description: The flag, adopted at independence, was chosen from among designs sent in by the public.
A flag for Queen Elizabeth II was adopted after independence, but it became obsolete following the formation of the republic.
www.caribbeanflags.com /flag_info.cfm?cid=TT   (245 words)

  
 flag of Trinidad and Tobago - Military Flags flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
flag of Trinidad and Tobago - Military Flags flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
I located Trinidad and Tobago defence forces flag side by side with the naval ensign (that appears as the coast guard flag) at <
Both flags appears at the HQ page (no flag at regiment page and naval ensign at CG page) but you could be right and the site shows the two military flags of the Defence forces, the army (which is the regiment), and the navy (which is the CG).
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/tt^.html   (132 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago Flag
We stock the Trinidad and Tobago flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
Trinidad & Tobago stick flag 4 inch x 6 inch, mounted on a 10 inch plastic...
Trinidad & Tobago stick flag 12 x 18 inch, mounted on a 24 inch wooden stick.
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 Political Resources on the Net - Trinidad and Tobago
Elections in Trinidad and Tobago by Wilfried Derksen
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Trinidad and Tobago by Central Intelligence Agency
The Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (WASA)
www.politicalresources.net /trinidad.htm   (96 words)

  
 Trinidad and Tobago flag and description
The flag of Trinidad and Tobago was officially adopted on August 31, 1962, after the islands gained their independence from Britain.
The two white stripes are symbolic of the bountiful sea, the red represents the people, and fl represents their hard work and strength.
Certain flag statistical data is gathered from the CIA World Factbook, as well as numerous public domain reference materials.
www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/cribbean/trinidad.htm   (167 words)

  
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Trinidad and Tobago; Geoff Lee Seyon, Biographical Sketch Geoff Lee Seyon, Biographical Sketch Geoff Lee Seyon: Brief Biographical Sketch [Last updated June 23, 1995] Geoff M. Lee Seyon was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad on January 19, 1974.
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Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad was visited by Christopher Columbus in 1498 and settled by Spain in the 16th century.
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 Buy Trinidad/Tobago flags, Trinidad/Tobago flags, find Trinidad/Tobago flags, Buy Trinidad/Tobago flag, Trinidad/Tobago ...
If you are a serious flag collector or if you plan on displaying your flag outdoors, you should consider our line of Nylon flags.
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Nylon flags are heavier than Polyester and stand up well to sun exposure.
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 eBay - trinidad flag, Historical Memorabilia, Bracelets items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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 Trinidad and Tobago, Map and Flag
The islands came under British control in the 19th century; independence was granted in 1962.
The country is one of the most prosperous in the Caribbean, thanks largely to petroleum and natural gas production and processing.
Tourism, mostly in Tobago, is targeted for expansion and is growing.
www.greatestcities.com /Caribbean/Trinidad_and_Tobago.html   (972 words)

  
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 Trinidad and Tobago
1 Mar 1976 Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
The style of the ruler to 1 Aug 1976: "By the Grace of God, Queen of Trinidad and Tobago and of Her other Realms and Territories, Head of the Commonwealth."
Territorial Disputes: Barbados will assert its claim before UNCLOS that the northern limit of Trinidad and Tobago's maritime boundary with Venezuela extends into its waters; Guyana has also expressed its intention to challenge this boundary as it may extend into its waters as well.
www.worldstatesmen.org /Trinidad.html   (1505 words)

  
 Trinidad News, Trinidad Newspaper, Trinidad Sports, Trinidad politics, Trinidad and Tobago, Tobago News, Trinidad ...
The 26-year-old Jamaican, now playing under the flag of Trinidad and Tobago, homeland of his wife where he now resides, has been recalled by selectors who had ignored him following the VB Series in Australia last January and February.
He will be the only addition to the squad of 14 already here for the series of two Tests, the second of which starts at the Aisgirya International Stadium today.
Trinidad Express 35 Independence Sq, Port of Spain, Trinidad.
www.trinidadexpress.com /index.pl/article_sports?id=91302950   (410 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Trinidad and Tobago   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Trinidad and Tobago, the leading Caribbean producer of oil and gas, has earned a reputation as an excellent investment site for international businesses.
Trinidad and Tobago dollars per US dollar - 6.299 (2004), 6.2951 (2003), 6.2487 (2002), 6.2332 (2001), 6.2998 (2000)
Barbados will assert its claim before UNCLOS that the northern limit of Trinidad and Tobago's maritime boundary with Venezuela extends into its waters; Guyana has also expressed its intention to challenge this boundary as it may extend into its waters as well
www.odci.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/td.html   (968 words)

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