Kamla Susheila Persad-Bissessar SC MP, is a Trinidadian politician, lawyer and educator who has twice served as the prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, from 2010 to 2015 and since May 2025. She has
Persad-Bissessar in 2025
Persad-Bissessar; March 2011
Kamla (left) receives the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman from Pratibha Patil, the President of India.
Trinidad and Tobago, officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost archipelagic country in the Caribbean, comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with several s
Kamla Persad-Bissessar
…2013 – 31 December 2013 Preceded by Michel Martelly Succeeded by Ralph Gonsalves Personal details Born Kamla Susheila Persad 22 April 1952 Siparia, Trinidad and Tobago Party United National Congress (since 1994) Other political affiliations National Alliance for Reconstruction (1987–1994) Spouse Gregory Bissessar (m…
English pirate Walter Raleigh raiding Spanish settlement in Trinidad in 1595
An 1897 medallion showing the capture of Trinidad and Tobago by the British in 1797
Newly arrived indentured Indian labourers in Trinidad and Tobago
The Queen on 1953 stamps of Trinidad and Tobago