Chief Justice Ivor Archie is expected to administer the oath of office to the new President next month at Knowsley, Queen's Park West, at a date to be announced.The electoral college (comprising all Members of Parliament) is to meet at 2 pm next Friday to elect a successor to President Richards, whose second consecutive five-year term expires next month .
Justice Anthony Carmona was the only nominee for the post when nominations closed at the Office of Parliament, Waterfront Complex, Wrightson Road, Port-of-Spain, last Tuesday.Richards broke with tradition at the start of his second term in 2008, opting to have his oath-taking ceremony at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port-of-Spain.