Residential Lease Distribution Ceremony

The National Vision, as espoused in the Medium-term Policy Framework document, states "that through creativity, innovation and collaboration, we shall prosper together." This distribution of residential leases speaks to other issues which are high on the agenda of this Government :- job creation, business development, poverty reduction, community development and so on.The construction of houses in these communities will create jobs, small contractors, and spin off businesses. Today's event will breathe further life into these communities and by extension, the Nation.

Prime Minister receives Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award 2012

Prime Minisiter of Trinidad and Tobago, The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar was the first to be awarded the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman award by the President of India, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil at the Valedictory Session of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2012.

Prime Minister signs multiple agreements with the Republic of India

Prime Minister Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar and other Government Ministers attended bilateral meetings with the Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh at Hyderabad House New Delhi after which several key Memoranda of Understanding were signed.

First Female Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

The Honourable Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, is the seventh and current Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. She was sworn in as Prime Minister on May 26, 2010 and is the country's first female Prime Minister. Persad-Bissessar is the political leader of the United National Congress and leads the People's Partnership, a coalition of five parties, formed for the general election of 24 May 2010.