TY - GEN TI - Trinidad and Tobago: sunnier skies; country report PB - The Courier KW - TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO KW - CARIBBEAN KW - SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT KW - POLITICS KW - TRADE KW - AGRICULTURE KW - ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT KW - CARNIVAL N2 - Gives an overview of the political, economic and social life of Trinidad and Tobago. Discusses the island's economic advancement due to the 1970's oil boom, tourism, agri-processing and light manufacturing and further discusses the problems linked to the rate of economic development. Offers a brief biography of and an interview with Basdeo Panday, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago in the late 90's and an interview with the opposition leader, Patrick Manning. Discusses the colourful extravaganza of carnival in Trinidad and Tobago and provides a profile summary ER -