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Courtesy Call: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Jul 8, 2025

Courtesy Call: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

On Tuesday, 8th July 2025, Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, received a courtesy visit from two representatives of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) at The President’s House.

Ms. Loyce Pace, Regional Director of the Americas for the IFRC and Mr. Ariel Kestens, Head of Delegation, both met with Her Excellency, who serves as Patron of the Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society.

The Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society is one of 192 national societies that form the IFRC. The IFRC is the world’s largest humanitarian network, supporting local Red Cross and Red Crescent efforts and acting before, during, and after disasters and health emergencies to meet the needs and improve the lives of vulnerable people worldwide.

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Congratulations to this week’s #OTPTriviaTuesday winner: @janetbtt 🏆🎉Every citizen of Trinidad and Tobago who receives a National Award becomes a Member of The Distinguished Society of Trinidad and Tobago, of which the President is Chancellor.✨And with that, we close this round of #OTPTriviaTuesday! 🙌 Thank you to everyone who joined in each week to learn and test their knowledge. 💡#OTPTriviaTuesday #OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago ... See MoreSee Less

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🥁✨ A National Symbol in Lego: Our Coat of Arms with the Steelpan ✨🥁Today, August 26, 2025, Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo, ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia S.C., First Gentleman, received a historic gift from the Lego Club of Trinidad and Tobago — a newly designed Coat of Arms built entirely from Lego bricks.Her Excellency was in awe of this remarkable accomplishment and extend heartfelt congratulations to the nine students present, their parents, and the directors of the Lego Club of Trinidad and Tobago. Her Excellency shared that this project is not just about Lego bricks; it is about what Trinidad and Tobago’s 63rd Independence should truly represent — unity and national pride. Every piece, every effort, speaks to the strength of our people when we work togetherThis incredible 5ft x 5ft creation contains 36,864 Lego bricks and, for the first time, proudly features the steelpan, our national instrument and a symbol of creativity, resilience, and rhythm.The project, completed by nine young builders and their families, is not just about bricks — it is about unity, imagination, and national pride. Every piece tells a story of love for Trinidad and Tobago. In 2019, the first Lego Coat of Arms was presented to the President, Justice Paula Mae Weekes ORTTAs we approach our 63rd Independence Anniversary, this Coat of Arms stands as a reminder that our children are not only the future, but the heartbeat of our great nation.Click on link for full album www.flickr.com/photos/160414226@N06/albums/72177720328616306/ #Celebrating63 #ProudelyTT#CoatOfArms #Steelpan #LegoTT #NationalPride #OfficeOfThePresidentTT ... See MoreSee Less

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As we approach the 63rd Independence Day of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, the Office of the President proudly celebrates the richness of our culture.We shine a light on just a few of our traditional ole mas characters and the dedicated practitioners who continue to keep this vibrant heritage alive. 🇹🇹✨#celebrating63 #ProudlyTT #trinidadandtobago #officeofthepresidenttt📸: Courtesy the Ministry of Culture and Community Development @mccdtt ... See MoreSee Less

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Condolences on the Passing of Dr. Lenny SaithHer Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, extends sincere condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Dr. Lenny Saith on his passing.Dr. Saith devoted decades of service to the people of Trinidad and Tobago, holding several ministerial portfolios across successive Parliaments, including Planning and Development, Public Administration and Information, Energy and Energy Industries, and serving as Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister. An engineer by profession, he distinguished himself through his leadership, dedication, and commitment to national development.In recognition of his significant contribution to public service and the advancement of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Saith was awarded the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago in 2017.The Office of the President expresses profound gratitude for his enduring service to our nation, and joins the national community in mourning his loss.Photo courtesy The Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago ... See MoreSee Less

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On Thursday 21st August, 2025, Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia SC, First Gentleman attended the debut screening of Iconography: Jit Samaroo — a documentary by Pomegranate Film Studios, celebrating the life and legacy of the local steelpan legend. 🇹🇹✨@pomegranatestudios @iconographyseries ... See MoreSee Less

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