- 3 April, 2025
DAUGHTER OF INDIAN IMMIGRANTS TO RUN FOR US PRESIDENT
Nimrata Nikki Haley, who, during the Donald Trump presidency became the first female US Ambassador to the United Nations, has indicated an interest in the top job. “It is time for a generational change,” 51-year-old Ms. Haley said, hinting at a run for the presidency.
KING, GANDHI AND T&T
EVERY third Monday of January, the United States observes a federal holiday in honour of civil rights icon Martin Luther King.
BRITAIN PLEDGED REPARATIONS TO T&T
A BRAND-NEW international report states that Britain had pledged to provide reparations for slavery to the people of Trinidad and Tobago at the end of colonialism in 1962. The arrangement is being called “one of the most effective reparations measures in history.”
SET UP HIGH COMMISSION IN GUYANA, AMCHAM TELLS GOVT
THE American Chamber of Commerce of Trinidad and Tobago (AMCHAM) is recommending that a High Commission be set up in Guyana.
The recommendation is in a package of proposals sent ahead of the annual budget, to be presented by Finance Minister Colm Imbert.
BIDEN PRAISES SEWA
UNITED States President Joe Biden has praised an international charity organisation that is active in Trinidad and Tobago.
TRINIS HELP SWELL BROOKLYN’S POPULATION
TRINIDADIANS and Tobagonians have helped to expand the population of the borough of Brooklyn in New York over the past decade.
