Articles
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Jun 08 2020
Commissioning of the Curepe Interchange
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley commissioned and unveiled the plaque for the recently constructed Curepe Interchange located at the Churchill Roosevelt Highway today (Monday 08 June, 2020). The Government completed this project for an estimated $240 million less than was budgeted under the previous administration. This project is part of the Port of […]
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May 30 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference- Saturday 30th May, 2020
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley has announced a further relaxation of the COVID-19 restrictions during a media conference today (Saturday 30 May 2020) at the Diplomatic Center, St Anns. From Monday, June 01, 2020: – All Retail Businesses will be allowed to reopen but must close at 6 pm. – The entire public […]
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May 16 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference- Saturday 16th May, 2020
The entire manufacturing and construction sector will be allowed to return to work on Thursday 21st May, 2020 as the Government continues to ease COVID-19 restrictions. Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley said today Phase 2, initially scheduled to begin on May 24th, 2020 will now commence earlier due to favourable testing results. Phase […]
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May 09 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference-Saturday 9th May, 2020
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley announced today that adjustments will be made to the COVID-19 Public Health Ordinance Regulations. Dr Rowley said the adjustments will take place on a phased basis. Each phase will be determined by the results from the COVID-19 Community testing and monitoring done by the Ministry of Health. Phase […]
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Mar 23 2020
Media Conference on COVID-19 – Monday 23rd March 2020
COVID-19 testing has been expanded. The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) will expand its testing to test anyone who meets any of the criteria for COVID-19 exposure. Testing will be expanded to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC) where a PCR (polymerase chain reaction) machine will be validated by CARPHA to supplement testing efforts. […]
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Feb 18 2020
CARICOM Heads Meet in Barbados
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley joined regional leaders in Barbados today (Tuesday 18 February, 2020) for the 31st Inter-sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). The Hon. François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister addressed heads at the meeting and indicated that his country is taking steps […]
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Feb 17 2020
Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados sign Unitization Agreement
Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley and Prime Minister of Barbados, the Hon. Mia Mottley signed a unitization agreement today (Monday 17 February, 2020) in Bridgetown, Barbados. The agreement will allow for the exploration of hydrocarbon resources which straddle the maritime boundary shared by Trinidad and Tobago […]
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Feb 12 2020
150 Families Receive the Keys to Their New Homes
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley delivered the feature address at a housing distribution ceremony held at Mahogany Court, Mt Hope today (Wednesday 12th February 2020). A total of 150 homes were distributed to new homeowners by the Housing Development Corporation (HDC). Seventy (70) units were distributed at Mahogany Court, Mt Hope while eighty […]
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Feb 04 2020
Trinidad and Tobago to Develop Natural Gas from Manatee Field
The Government will independently develop the natural gas from the Loran-Manatee field on Trinidad and Tobago’s side of the maritime border. Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley made the announcement today (Monday 3rd February 2020) at the 2020 Energy Conference and Trade Show hosted by the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago. This is […]
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Dec 26 2019
Commentary from an Enlightened Citizen
https://youtu.be/51m-YvjmijI The Sydney Opera House is Australia’s best-known landmark. It is a multipurpose performing arts facility whose largest venue, the 2,679-seat Concert Hall, is host to symphony concerts, choir performances, and popular music. This iconic and unique sculptural form was designed by a Danish designer and architect Jørn Utzon. When Utzon submitted his design to the Sydney Opera […]
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