1 place on the atlas covering festivals. Highlights include Trinidad Carnival.
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| President | Christine Kangaloo |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Kamla Persad-Bissessar |
Office-holders as of July 2026. Governments change, so check Trinidad and Tobago’s official government website for the latest. Full list of heads of state and government.
A short, well-known selection rather than a ranking. People pinned on the map appear in the cards below.
Two days of masquerade bands in feathered costumes, calypso and soca music, and steel pan competitions before Lent.
This page brings together the people who lead Trinidad and Tobago today, a short selection of well-known people from Trinidad and Tobago, and the 1 place pinned for Trinidad and Tobago on the atlas. Use the buttons at the top to see Trinidad and Tobago on the map, where you can filter by theme, read a short summary of each pin and follow the link to Wikipedia for the full article. To browse the same themes across the whole world, see the festivals page.
As of July 2026: President: Christine Kangaloo; Prime Minister: Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Office-holders change, so check the official government site for the latest.
Well-known people connected with Trinidad and Tobago include Eric Williams (first Prime Minister and historian), V. S. Naipaul (Nobel-winning novelist), Brian Lara (cricketer), C. L. R. James (historian and writer) and Nicki Minaj (rapper).
Festivals on the atlas for Trinidad and Tobago include Trinidad Carnival. Open the map for photos and links to read more.
Choose See Trinidad and Tobago on the map above, or search for Trinidad and Tobago on the atlas. You can filter by theme, drag the Time travel slider to see who was alive and what was standing in different centuries, and open any pin for a short summary and a link to the full Wikipedia article.