Articles
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Nov 24 2020
Sod-Turning Ceremony for the Ministry of Health Headquarters
The Government of Trinidad and Tobago is set to save millions of dollars in rental fees on completion of the Ministry of Health’s headquarters. Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley turned the sod today (Tuesday 24th November, 2020) for the construction of the new building which will be located at Jerningham Avenue and Queen’s […]
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Nov 21 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference – Saturday 21st November, 2020.
Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley has instructed the Ministry of Finance to allocate an additional $10 million to assist employees of bars and restaurants who have either lost their jobs or suffered a reduction in income, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. An additional $20 million is also to be provided to the Ministry […]
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Sep 10 2020
Roadmap to Recovery – Phase 2 Report (Excerpt)
Here is an excerpt from the Roadmap to Recovery – Phase 2 Report RoadMap PHASE 2 REPORT
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Aug 05 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference – Wednesday 05 August, 2020
From tomorrow, all SEA preparation classes will be discontinued. The examination date remains August 20th 2020. Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley made the announcement during a media conference held at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s today (Wednesday 05 August, 2020). Dr Rowley also announced the following: •Government will continue to monitor the data […]
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Jul 02 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference – Thursday 02 July, 2020.
Cabinet has approved the establishment of a Community Recovery Programme which will evaluate and design a path forward for communities in need, starting with those in East Port of Spain. Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley made the announcement during a media conference today (Thursday 02 July 2020) held at the Diplomatic Centre, St […]
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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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