Statements
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Aug 01 2021
Prime Minister’s Emancipation Day Message 2021
Happy Emancipation Day to all the people of Trinidad and Tobago, from the Government, my own family and myself on the occasion of Emancipation Day 2021. Today, we recognise not just the horrific experience of our African ancestors – but the impact it continues to have on the lives of millions of their descendants. The […]
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Jul 20 2021
Prime Minister’s Eid-ul-Adha Message 2021
My fellow citizens, it brings me great joy to extend Eid-ul -Adha Mubarak to the Muslim community of Trinidad and Tobago and indeed around the world on this auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. The occasion of Eid al-Adha (Festival of the Sacrifice) is one of the two most important festivals of the Islamic calendar. It honours […]
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Jul 05 2021
Prime Minister Rowley’s Statement at the 42nd Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM
STATEMENT ON THE OCCASION OF THE FORTY-SECOND REGULAR MEETING OF THE CONFERENCE OF HEADS OF GOVERNMENT OF CARICOM, 5-6 JULY, 2021 Distinguished Colleague Heads of Government; Ambassador Irwin LaRocque, Secretary-General of CARICOM; Delegates; Good morning, As we gather here this morning, permit me on all our behalf, first, to offer a note of condolence to our dear […]
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May 25 2021
Prime Minister Rowley Statement United Nations High-Level Roundtable on Extractive Industries – May 25, 2021.
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley participated in a virtual United Nations High-Level Global Roundtable on Extractive Industries – Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond. The meeting was convened by United Nations Secretary, General António Guterres. See the Prime Minister’s statement at the meeting today (Tuesday 25th May, 2021) : […]
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May 08 2021
Tribute to Senator the Hon Franklin Khan
Tribute to Senator the Honourable Franklin Khan June 18th, 1957 – April 17th, 2021 by Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley Saturday May 8th, 2021 Aramalaya Presbyterian Church, Tunapuna TRINIDAD Prime Minister Rowley’s Tribute to Senator the Honourable Franklin Khan
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Apr 21 2021
Statement by Prime Minister Rowley on Increased COVID-19 Restrictions
Fellow citizens, Well before the Easter vacation, I took the time out to raise with the national community the coming of a period of extended holidays and weekends centered around the Easter vacation, other holidays and religious celebrations. I appealed for a national recognition of our coming vulnerability and asked that even as we were […]
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Apr 13 2021
Prime Minister’s Ramadan Message 2021
To the Muslim community of Trinidad and Tobago, I bring you greetings of peace, Assalamu Alaikum and take this opportunity to wish you Ramadan Mubarak! The glorious and blessed month of Ramadan is upon us once again as a favour from the Lord, Most High. With it, comes a time for pause, reflection, personal growth […]
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Apr 02 2021
Prime Minister’s Message on the Occasion of Good Friday 2021
I extend Good Friday greetings to the Christian community from the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, my family, and myself, as Prime Minister. Since the fourth century, the Christian community has recognised, on its calendar, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, whose life on this earth was inspired by the Holy Spirit. Christ’s messages, according to […]
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Mar 30 2021
Prime Minister’s Message to the Nation on the Occasion of Spiritual Shouter Baptist Liberation Day 2021.
(File Photo: 2019) Prime Minister’s Message to the Nation on the Occasion of Spiritual Shouter Baptist Liberation Day 2021 I am sending greetings to the Spiritual/Shouter Baptist community on the commemoration of Spiritual/Shouter Baptist Liberation Day, from the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, my family and myself. It is indeed a glorious […]
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Mar 08 2021
Prime Minister Rowley’s Statement at The Opening of NIQUAN Gas to Liquids Plant.
It gives me great pleasure and a sense of satisfaction to be here today to commemorate the start-up of this country’s first Gas-to-Liquids plant. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all of the teams involved in making this project a reality, from the executive teams at NiQuan, the Trinidad and Tobago Upstream Downstream Energy Operations […]
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