Statements
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Sep 15 2020
Prime Minister’s Speech from The Ministry of Energy and Energy Industries’ Media Event
It is my great pleasure to be here today to commemorate the drilling of the Broadside Exploration Well in Block TTDAA 3, within BHP’s Southern Deepwater Acreage. BHP and the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago have a relationship stretching back to more than two decades now. As the Hon. Minister of Energy […]
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Jul 01 2020
Statement by Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley in the House of Representatives on Thursday 01 July, 2020
Madam Speaker, it is my pleasure today to lay on the table the Report of the Roadmap to Recovery for Trinidad and Tobago, Phase 1. Madam Speaker, the world is facing an unprecedented humanitarian crisis that is unleashing dramatic economic and societal disruptions. To date, there have been over 10 million confirmed infections and over […]
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Jul 01 2020
Prime Minister’s Remarks at The Launch of The UTC Flagship Investment Center
Ladies and Gentlemen, a very good morning to you all. I am extremely pleased to be here this morning at the launch of the UTC’s Flagship Investment Centre. As we continue to battle the health and more so the economic ravages of the COVID 19 pandemic, this launch is a true testament to the resilience […]
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Jun 24 2020
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley’s Feature Address – Energy Efficiency and Renewables Conference 2020
Ladies and Gentlemen, a very good morning to you all. I am once again honoured to be among such a knowledgeable gathering, even if it has to be in this virtual setting. I must say that the hosting of this conference is a promising sign and testament to the resilience and adaptability of our local […]
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May 08 2020
Statement by Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley in the House of Representatives on Friday 8th May, 2020
Madam Speaker, with the authority of the Cabinet, I make the following statement on the much anticipated Representation of the People (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Madam Speaker, upon entering Office as Prime Minister, I made a solid commitment to the people of this nation that Campaign Finance Reform legislation will be brought to the Parliament. Historically successive […]
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Mar 13 2020
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley’s Parliament Statement on COVID-19
Colleagues, fellow citizens, It is in times like these that we define who we are as a people. We are currently facing two global phenomena that affect us directly and are both largely outside of our realm of control. The first is the widespread presence and deleterious effects of COVID 19, commonly known as the […]
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Feb 07 2020
Statement by Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley on the Agreement for the Development of the Loran-Mantee Field
Statement by Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago To the House of Representatives On the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago And the Government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela For the development of the cross-border field, Loran-Manatee, and a Status […]
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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 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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Aug 31 2019
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley’s Independence Day Message
My fellow citizens, I believe, with sincere honesty, that we should be celebrating the 57th anniversary of our Independence today, looking deeply into our individual consciences to consider the highs and lows in our recent, national experience. The completion of Carifesta 2019 was one such high. We saw thousands of our citizens blending together with […]
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