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Trinidad and Tobago redraws coat of arms to remove Columbus’s three ships
Trinidad and Tobago is redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to remove references to European colonisation – a move lauded by many in the eastern ...
Trinidad and Tobago Express2h
New $100 polymer bill by Sept
THE redesigned coat of arms, featuring the pan instead of Christopher Columbus’ ships, has been integrated into the new-look ...
Trinidad is redrawing its coat of arms to remove Columbus’ three famous ships
Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since its creation in 1962 to ...
The Voice9d
Trinidad & Tobago unveil new coat of arms after Columbus’ ships replaced with Steelpan
PM of Trinidad and Tobago unveils new coat of arms after Columbus ships were replaced by the Steelpa, a symbol of national ...
FIRSTonline7d
Farewell to Christopher Columbus: the three caravels removed from the coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago. Controversy over the new symbol
In America centrale, il premier afroamericano Rowley ha deciso di sostituire il simbolo della colonizzazione con il tamburo ...
Global Voices Online20d
Why Trinidad and Tobago artists are up in arms about the country’s attempt to ‘decolonise’ its coat of arms
Meanwhile, writer Kevin Jared Hosein offered his own point of view: “A coat of arms is a story stitched from emblems. The ships are part of this particular one's story. The ships, the hills, it is why ...
Trinidad Express Newspapers27d
‘Proud moment’ as new-look coat of arms unveiled
Trinidad and Tobago’s new coat of arms has been revealed. It features an image of a gold steelpan and two pan sticks, replacing the three ships of Christopher Columbus. In a newspaper ...