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PM to travel overseas for family funeral

21 June 2026
This content originally appeared on Trinidad Guardian.
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Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar, SC, MP, will be out of the ju­ris­dic­tion un­til Wednes­day, June 24, 2026, to at­tend the fu­ner­al of a fam­i­ly mem­ber over­seas.

Dur­ing the Prime Min­is­ter’s ab­sence, Min­is­ter of Works and In­fra­struc­ture Jear­lean John, MP, will act as Prime Min­is­ter.

The over­seas trav­el and Min­is­ter John’s ex­tra as­sign­ment were con­firmed in a post on the Prime Min­is­ter’s of­fi­cial Face­book page.