The first two tours of the public areas inside the President’s House were conducted today Thursday July 9, 2020. Originally scheduled for the first quarter of this year, the tours were postponed because of COVID-19 restrictions. Now that groups of 25 may gather, Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago was pleased to be able to welcome the first two groups of 25 on their tours today. Subsequent groups of 25 will be welcomed during the ensuing month until all 200 persons have completed their tours.

 

  • Members of the public on their tour of the public areas inside the President’s House pose for a picture with Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Tour guide Chananel Gibson welcomes Her Excellency’s guests in the lobby of the President’s House at the beginning of their tour.
  • Tour guide Safiya Berkley points out some of the architectural details of the staircase.
  • Guests view the authentic antique bedroom furniture in one of the bedrooms upstairs.
  • Guests enjoy the view from the balcony at the President’s House.
  • On the historic balcony where Queen Elizabeth II once stood on a visit to Trinidad and Tobago.
  • The formal dining room at the President’s House.
  • Her Excellency speaks with her guests in the Ballroom.
  • A Toast to the President’s House!