SCARBOROUGH, Tobago, Jan 3, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley Friday announced that he would be resigning from office “before the end of the legal limits of this term” that is due to end by August this year.
Speaking at a news conference here, Rowley, 75, told reporters that he had always indicated his intention to step down from politics after 45 years in public life.
“I am here with my colleagues this weekend and one of the things that they will be told is that I will not be offering myself again to represent anyone either in Trinidad or in Tobago. Forty-five years is a long time.
“I would like at this time to say thank you , appropriately along the way to all those who have supported my efforts and to have benefitted from I hope I have positively impacted this country somewhere, sometime,” he said.
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