Media Releases
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Jun 06 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference- Saturday 6th June, 2020
Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley announced further relaxation of COVID-19 restrictions at a media conference at the Diplomatic Center, St Anns today (Saturday 06 June, 2020). From Monday 08, 2020: • Hairdressers, barbers, spas and domestic workers will be allowed to resume operations. • Public transportation will be allowed to operate at 75 […]
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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 30 2020
Prime Minister’s Indian Arrival Day Message 2020
I bring warm, sincere greetings to all our citizens of East Indian descent from the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, my family and myself, as Prime Minister. The coming of Indian Arrival Day 2020 caused me, personally, to reflect upon the overall experiences, the questions and horrific fears in the minds of […]
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May 24 2020
Prime Minister’s Eid-Ul-Fitr Message 2020
Today I extend Eid Mubarak; greetings to our brothers and sisters in the Muslim community, as Prime Minister on behalf of the Government and people of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and also the sentiments of my family. The holy month of Ramadan in which the Prophet Muhammad received the revelation of the Qur’an […]
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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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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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May 08 2020
COVID-19 Management Team Meets Today
Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley will convene a meeting of the COVID-19 Management Team this morning at the Diplomatic Center, St Anns. Minister of Health, the Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh, Minister of National Security and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Stuart Young, Attorney General, the Hon. Faris Al-Rawi, Chief […]
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May 02 2020
Prime Minister Responds to Opposition Leader’s Allegations
Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s rant is not new. As a desperate and failing Opposition Leader it has become abundantly clear that it is the UNC’s position that for them to succeed the country must fail. It matters not what they have to do to bring about such failure but fail we must according to them. For the […]
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Apr 25 2020
Prime Minister’s Media Conference – Saturday 25th April 2020
Here are the highlights from today’s media conference. The Stay at Home Order has been extended to May 15th, 2020. Prime Minister Dr the Hon. Keith Rowley said the extension has become necessary to allow health officials to expand testing. Dr Rowley said based on the results from the increased surveillance tests, an announcement will […]
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