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Mister Grand International 2022. Mister Grand International 2022 was the 5th Mister Grand International, held at the Port of Spain in Trinidad and Tobago, on November 25, 2022. [1] Fernando Ezequiel Padin of Puerto Rico crowned Michael Pelletier of Switzerland as his successor at the end of the event. [2] [3] [4]
19 June. Labour Day. Marks the labour uprising on 19 June 1937 which is generally recognised as the start of the modern trade union movement in Trinidad and Tobago. 1 August. Emancipation Day. Recognizing emancipation from slavery. The first country in the world to recognise the end of slavery in the British colonies.
Trinidad and Tobago Carnival. The Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is an annual event held on the Monday and Tuesday before Ash Wednesday in Trinidad and Tobago. [ 1] This event is well known for participants' colorful costumes and exuberant celebrations. There are numerous cultural events such as "band launch" fetes running in the lead up to the ...
Trinidad and Tobago at the2022 Commonwealth Games. Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games at Birmingham, England from 28 July to 8 August 2022. [1] It was the team's 19th appearance at the Games. Jereem Richards and Michelle-Lee Ahye were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.
1994. 1998. 2002. 2006–2018. 2022. Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. [ 1][ 2] It is the country's first appearance in 20 years at the Winter Olympics. [ 3][ 4] Trinidad and Tobago's final team of two athletes competing in bobsleigh was named on January 19, 2022. [ 5]
From shell midden, Mt Irvine Bay, Tobago, 1957. Human settlement in Trinidad dates back at least 7,000 years. The earliest settlers, termed Archaic or Ortoiroid, are believed to have settled Trinidad and Tobago from actual Venezuela at northeastern South America around 4000 BC. Twenty-nine Archaic sites have been identified, mostly in south ...
The National Awards of Trinidad and Tobago consist of: The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago - the country's highest award. The Trinity Cross - the country's highest award until 2006. The Chaconia Medal of the Order of the Trinity - in Gold, Silver or Bronze. The Hummingbird Medal of the Order of the Trinity - in Gold, Silver and Bronze.
On 12 December 1969, at a sitting of the House of Representatives, the prime minister moved a motion on constitutional reform.He suggested that the House approve the appointment of a joint select committee of Parliament which would include representatives of all parties to consider whether it was desirable for Trinidad and Tobago to become a republic.