On 18 August 2024, Trindad and Tobago announced plans to revise the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonization. Christopher Columbus’ three ships — the Pinta, the Niña, and the Santa María — will be replaced with theRead More…

On 9 December 2019, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago introduced a new 100-dollar note on polymer substrate with significantly enhanced security. The polymer 100-dollar notes replaced the preceding paper notes, which lost their legal tender status on 31 December 2019. On 21 February 2020, the bank unveiled conceptRead More…