by OTP | April 24, 2026 | Featured, Media Releases, Other Events | 0 Comments

In 2026, Trinidad and Tobago commemorates a historic convergence of milestones—the 150th anniversary of The President’s House and the 50th anniversary of the Presidency and of the Republic. Together, these milestones offer a unique opportunity to reflect on our...

by OTP | August 31, 2026 | Featured, Messages and Speeches, News & Events | 0 Comments

Fellow citizens, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen: This morning, we witnessed, at the Queen’s Park Savannah, albeit at a new location, the discipline and devotion of those who serve beneath our flag. Here, at the National Academy for the Performing Arts, we...

by OTP | August 31, 2026 | Featured, Messages and Speeches, News & Events | 0 Comments

Today, Trinidad and Tobago celebrates sixty-four years of Independence and, in this significant year, fifty years as a Republic. Independence gave us the authority to determine our own course. Republican status placed responsibility for our constitutional life fully...

by OTP | August 26, 2026 | Appointments, Featured, News & Events | 0 Comments

On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, Ms. Jennifer Daniel and Mrs. Farzana Nazir-Mohammed took their Oaths of Office and received their Instruments of Appointment before Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Ms....

by OTP | August 26, 2026 | Courtesy Calls, Featured, News & Events | 0 Comments

On Wednesday August 26, 2026, Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, received a courtesy call from His Holiness Panth Shri 1008 Hajur Ardhnaam Sahib (Shri Vijay Das Shastri) of Satguru Kabir Prakatya Dham...

by OTP | August 23, 2026 | Media Releases, News & Events | 0 Comments

On behalf of the people of Trinidad and Tobago, Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, extends condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr. Ignatius S. Ferreira. A distinguished business leader...

by OTP | August 14, 2026 | Courtesy Calls, News & Events | 0 Comments

His Excellency Wade Mark, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, received a courtesy call from Mr. Feeroz Khan, Chairman of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC), and Mr. Peter Kanhai, Chairman of the National Carnival Commission (NCC) on Friday...

by OTP | August 11, 2026 | Messages and Speeches, News & Events | 0 Comments

On the occasion of World Steelpan Day, I join the national community in celebrating the steelpan—our national musical instrument and one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most treasured gifts to the world. Born out of the creativity, resilience and determination of our people,...

by OTP | August 9, 2026 | News & Events, Other Events | 0 Comments

The Office of the President sincerely thanks everyone who registered for The President’s House Heritage Tours and Exhibition. We are delighted by the overwhelming public interest and truly appreciate your enthusiasm and support. We apologise for the delay, as the...

by OTP | August 8, 2026 | Appointments, News & Events | 0 Comments

The Office of the President advises that the President of the Senate, the Honourable Wade Mark, was sworn in as Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago on Saturday August 8, 2026. The oath of office was administered by the Honourable the Chief Justice,...

by OTP | August 8, 2026 | Media Releases, News & Events | 0 Comments

His Excellency Wade Mark, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, extends heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, colleagues and all those who were inspired by the life and work of cultural icon and artistic polymath William "Willi" Chen. Mr....