Own Your Nation's Future | Trinidad and Tobago News

Trinidad and Tobago’s Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is urging citizens to stop blaming the nation’s current struggles on colonial history and instead take ownership of their post-independence choices. Celebrating 64 years of independence, she highlighted that at the time of liberation, the country was economically prosperous, with a strong legal system, thriving oil industry, functional railways, low crime, and clean air — outpacing nations like Japan, Singapore, and China in per capita income. While acknowledging past missteps, she called for unity and collective responsibility, insisting that moving forward requires prioritizing national interests over grievances — a powerful message to look inward and shape the future through present-day action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f6c3840f97075f31