Queen Elizabeth 11 arrives today
Port of Spain will be a ghost town tomorrow. Schools, Government offices and the courts will be closed.
The Royal Couple will arrive this afternoon from Bermuda, where they marked 400 years of British rule in the tiny northern Caribbean island..
Queen Elizabeth 11 will open the Commonwealth Heads of Government conference (CHOGM) at the National Academy for the Performing Arts, Queen’s Park West tomorrow. It will mark the 60th anniversary of the 53-member Commonwealth of Nations.
Port of Spain will be, literally, a ghost town tomorrow for the big event with certain areas being out of bounds to vehicular and pedestrian traffic and schools, Government offices and the courts being closed.
Some 40 heads of state are expected to attend the conference.