Statements
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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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Feb 26 2021
Prime Minister Rowley’s Statement at the Atlantic Council’s Front Page Event- Friday 26th February, 2021
“RE-SETTING US – CARICOM RELATIONS” Thank you Mr Moderator. Let me recognise Chairman Greg Meeks of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, the President and CEO, Board Directors and Members of the Atlantic Council as well as the listening and viewing public. A very Good Morning to you all. It is a distinct pleasure to join you at […]
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Feb 24 2021
Statement by Prime Minister and Chairman of CARICOM, Dr the Hon Keith Rowley at the CARICOM 32nd Intersessional Heads of Government Meeting – Wednesday 24th February, 2021
Good morning and welcome to the opening of the Thirty-Second Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). At the outset, I would like to commend the outgoing Chairman, the Honourable Ralph Gonsalves, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, for his steadfast leadership of the Community at […]
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Feb 18 2021
Prime Minister Rowley’s Statement at WHO Media Conference-18 February, 2021
Dr Tedros, Director-General of the World Health Organisation, A very good morning to all our viewers and listeners who are tuned in to this program on Vaccine Equity. Today, as Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, I represent our twin-island Caribbean nation as well as the region of CARICOM, being Chairman of that regional body, […]
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Feb 12 2021
Statement by Prime Minister Dr the Honourable Keith Rowley in the House of Representatives on Friday 12th February, 2021.
Madam Speaker, with the authority of the Cabinet, I make the following statement on the Tobago House of Assembly (Amendment) Bill, 2021. Madam Speaker, on the 17th November, 2020, when the Chief Secretary, Ancil Dennis, announced that the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) stood dissolved, very few were anticipating what was on the horizon. What later transpired […]
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Nov 16 2020
Prime Minister’s Feature Address at Spotlight on Urban Development
Rejuvenation of the City of Port of Spain by Dr Keith Rowley Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago At Spotlight on Urban Development Monday 16 November, 2020 For decades, the City of Port of Spain has been experiencing considerable urban decay. This condition has manifested itself in a myriad of challenges such as reduced […]
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Nov 13 2020
Prime Minister’s Divali Message 2020
Fellow citizens, I am pleased, as Prime Minister, to bring greetings to the Hindu community on behalf of the Government, and the people of all other faiths, within the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, on this special occasion of Divali. I must add also that my own family extends its warmest greetings. Every year, Divali […]
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