Their Excellencies host Annual Heads of Mission Dinner

Nov 5, 2025

Their Excellencies host Annual Heads of Mission Dinner

On Wednesday, 5 November 2025, Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia, S.C., First Gentleman, hosted the annual Heads of Mission Dinner at The President’s House. This annual event serves as an opportunity to honour the Diplomatic Corps, strengthen diplomatic relations and showcase Trinidad and Tobago’s culture and hospitality.

In attendance were 31 Heads of Mission and their spouses, along with the Honourable Sean Sobers, M.P., Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, and Mr. Randall Karim, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs and Head of the Foreign Service.

His Excellency Álvaro Enrique Sánchez Cordero, Ambassador of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps delivered remarks on behalf of the diplomats, following which Her Excellency the President raised a toast to her distinguished guests.

Guests were greeted on arrival by the lively rhythms of the Shell Invaders Youth Steel Orchestra. Pre-dinner cocktails featured the melodic performance of guitarist Stefan Roach, with the dynamic ensemble Lujoe and The Gifted serenading guests afterward, adding a vibrant touch to the evening’s proceedings.

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The Office of the President extends heartfelt thanks to the companies whose generosity and support helped make this year’s Children’s Christmas Party a tremendous success. Your contributions brought joy and excitement to all those in attendance 🎄🎁We are deeply grateful to: Associated Brands Industries Limited, Bermudez Group Ltd, Blue Waters Products Ltd, Carib Brewery Limited, Caribbean Bottlers (Trinidad and Tobago) Limited, Guiltless Gourmet Limited, HADCO Ltd, KC Confectionery Ltd, Mario’s Pizzeria Ltd, Nestlé Trinidad Ltd, Prestige Holdings Ltd – KFC, Quick Service Holdings Limited – Domino’s Pizza and Smart Vibrations. We also wish to say special thanks to the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Mounted Branch, the Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service, and the staff of the Office of the President for their invaluable assistance.Thank You!✨#OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago #ChristmasAtOTP #ChildrensChristmasParty #ThankYou ... See MoreSee Less

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#ICYMI 🎄✨On Tuesday, November 9, 2025, Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia SC, First Gentleman, hosted their third annual Children’s Christmas Party on the grounds of The President’s House.Over 250 children from various schools were treated to a day of fun, food, and festivities, including face painting, horseback riding, bouncy castles, go-karting, and much more. The students at this year's party came from Aranguez TIA Primary, Bethlehem Boys RC Primary, Bethlehem Girls’ RC Primary, Charlieville Presbyterian Primary, El Dorado North Hindu Primary, La Pastora Government Primary, Morvant Anglican Primary, Orange Valley Government Primary, St. Hilda’s Government Primary, Tunapuna Hindu Primary and children from the Down’s Syndrome Family Network.🎁✨📸 See the full album of festivities:https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCDvHZ#OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago #ChristmasAtOTP #ChildrensChristmasParty ... See MoreSee Less

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#TodayAtOTP Smiles, excitement, and festive cheer as Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia SC, First Gentleman, hosted their third annual Children’s Christmas Party. 🎄🧑🏽‍🎄🎁 ... See MoreSee Less

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Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, today received the Caribbean Examinations Council’s (CXC) top regional awardees at The President’s House.The 17 students from across the region who excelled in the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE), Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Competence (CCSLC) examinations were accompanied by Dr. Wayne Wesley, Registrar and CEO, CXC; Dr. Marcia Potter, Deputy Chair, CXC; and Mr. Claudelle McKellar, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education.Her Excellency congratulated the students on their outstanding achievements and encouraged them to continue striving for excellence in their future endeavours.Full photo album available at below link:flic.kr/s/aHBqjCDhdh ... See MoreSee Less

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#ICYMI 🎄✨ On Thursday, November 27, 2025, Their Excellencies Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, and Kerwyn Garcia SC, First Gentleman, joined the staff of the Office of the President in a joyful staff celebration as they lit up the grounds of The President’s House to usher in the Christmas 2025 season.This simple act of festive cheer reflected their hope for a season filled with gratitude, warmth, and togetherness, and marked the beginning of a joyful holiday season for all. 🎄🎁✨#OfficeOfThePresidentTT #TrinidadAndTobago #ChristmasAtOTP ... See MoreSee Less

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