Officials in Trinidad and Tobago are redrawing the island’s coat of arms for the first time since ... The upcoming change is part of a worldwide movement that aims to eradicate symbols of ...

Trinidad and Tobago is set to alter its coat of arms, replacing Christopher Columbus’s ships with steel drums in a move to distance itself from its colonial past. As part of a drive to “remove ...

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 ...

The current coat of arms also features hummingbirds, a palm tree and a scarlet ibis, Trinidad's national bird ... The upcoming change is part of a worldwide movement that aims to eradicate ...

Trinidad Is Redrawing Its Coat of Arms to Remove Columbus' Three Famous ... The upcoming change is part of a worldwide movement that aims to eradicate symbols of the colonial era, with statues ...

The current coat of arms also features hummingbirds, a palm tree and a scarlet ibis, Trinidad’s national bird ... The upcoming change is part of a worldwide movement that aims to eradicate ...