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Oct 08 2019
Opening of the Diego Martin Pedestrian Overpass
Residents of Diego Martin West and Diego Martin Central can now practice better road safety as Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley today officially opened the long-awaited Pedestrian Overpass on the Diego Martin Highway. The overpass, which borders the Chaconia Crescent Development (a Housing Development Corporation Development) compound on the western side and the […]
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Oct 04 2019
New Sangre Grande Hospital Sod Turning Ceremony
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley delivered the feature address at the sod-turning ceremony for the construction of the new Sangre Grande hospital today (Friday 04 October, 2019). This new facility will function as a “partner” with the adjacent Sangre Grande Hospital and the Enhanced Health Centre in providing a comprehensive set of healthcare […]
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Sep 27 2019
Prime Minister Rowley Rings Nasdaq Bell
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley met with Edward Knight, Executive Vice President at Nasdaq today (Friday 27 September, 2019). Mr Knight was recently named Nasdaq’s Vice Chairman, a post he will assume from October 01. The Prime Minister rang the Nasdaq’s opening bell this morning. Dr Rowley was accompanied by Minister of Foreign […]
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Sep 27 2019
Prime Minister’s Statement at the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly
Mr. President, It is indeed a distinct honour to address, for the first time, this august Assembly of States, entrusted with the responsibility of charting the way forward on the wide array of issues that impact our collective development. On behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, I extend […]
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Sep 26 2019
Post Cabinet Media Briefing – Thursday 26th September, 2019
Government Continues Relief Efforts The Government will continue the work needed to help those who were affected by the flooding caused by Tropical Storm Karen earlier this week. The Minister of National Security and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon Stuart Young was joined by his Cabinet colleagues the Minister […]
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Sep 25 2019
Prime Minister Participates in India/CARICOM Meeting
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley, along with heads of Government from the region, participated in an India/CARICOM meeting today (Wednesday 25 September, 2019).The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. CARICOM leaders and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, focused on several areas […]
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Sep 24 2019
Prime Minister Holds Bilateral Talks in the Margins of UNGA
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley joined world leaders at the opening session of the high-level debate of the UN’s General Assembly in New York today (Tuesday 24 September, 2019). This year’s theme is “Galvanizing multilateral efforts for poverty eradication, quality education, climate action and inclusion”. Brazil’s President, Jair Bolsonaro; US President, Donald Trump; […]
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Sep 24 2019
Republic Day Greetings 2019
Today, as we observe the forty-third (43rd) anniversary of the founding of our Republic, as we commemorate this anniversary, I ask that we consider the significance of its observance as a national holiday and its importance in unifying us as a people, considering also the recent celebration of our 57th Independence. Let us make this […]
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Sep 23 2019
Trinidad and Tobago to Host UN Counter-Terrorism Conference
Trinidad and Tobago has been selected to host a United Nations conference which will focus on combating the threat of terrorism in the region. The event is carded for Port-of-Spain early next year. The meeting will support the collaboration between the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNCOT) and CARICOM for the implementation of a regional […]
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Sep 16 2019
Prime Minister Dr Rowley Provides Details on Washington DC Trip
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley hosted a media conference at the Diplomatic Centre today (Monday 16th September, 2019) to provide details on his recent trip to Washington, D.C. where he met with several senior members of the United States Congress. The Prime Minister said discussions in Washington focused mainly on three issues – […]
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