First Tobagonian female to act as PM

Tobago Development Minister Vernella Alleyne-Toppin is scheduled to act as this country’s Prime Minister for two days starting today. Alleyne-Toppin will create history today as the first female from Tobago to ever hold the position. Alleyne-Toppin will act as Prime Minister during Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s two-day trip to London as chairperson of the Commonwealth.