CABINET MINISTERS WRAP UP THEIR SUCCESSFUL VISITS TO SCHOOLS ACROSS ST. KITTS AS PART OF THE INDEPENDENCE 40 CELEBRATIONS
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, September 15, 2023 (SKNIS) – Members of the Federal Cabinet concluded their visits to schools and educational institutions across St. Kitts on Thursday, September 14 with stops at the various secondary schools and the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College (CFBC).
The excitement surrounding the Federation’s Independence Anniversary, as well as having the opportunity to interact with the leaders of the Government, was truly evident among the primary, secondary and tertiary school students at each stop during the series of visits.
Through the sickness and the pain I have made it, Through the Sunshine and the Rain, Through the Ups and the Downs, Through Sadness and Frowns, Through the Good and the Bad, Through Happiness, Victory and even defeat, Through Disruption, Frustration and Celebration, Through SKN, the Region and the World Representing our People and Nation, Through it All, I’ve made it to 34 years as a Member of Parliament for Constituency #6; Newton Ground, St. Paul’s, Dieppe Bay, Parson’s, Lavington/Saddlers and Harrises.
First and Foremost I must give God Thanks for using me and fulfilling His Purpose through me. Also, I must express Thanks for the Tremendous Love, Support, Prayers, Confidence and Guidance to my Family, Constituents, Colleagues, Friends and even those who didn’t, I LOVE ALL of you and May God continue to bless our Nation as we serve in our different capacities.
Congrats to Major Lynn Wilkins on 31 years of coast guard service
In 2015
Two officers from the Coast Guard of the St. Kitts – Nevis Defence Force were among participants from Barbados, the Regional Security System (RSS) countries and independent Commonwealth Caribbean countries, have successfully completed a maritime tactical planning course.
Captain Lynn Wilkin Receives Certificate
Captain Lynn Wilkin and Sergeant Charmin Bolus were among participants on the course from Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent & the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago, who attended the course delivered by a visiting training team of experts from the Royal Navy (RN) at the Barbados Coast Guard.
Certificates of completion were handed out by Commander Aquinas Clarke, Commanding Officer of the Barbados Coast Guard, and Lt. Commander Howard Clark, leader of the visiting RN Maritime Training Team at a closing ceremony at HMBS Pelican.
The participants studied a number of areas, including National Strategy for Maritime Security, International Maritime Law, Rules of Engagement, Command and Control, Maritime Security Operations and Logistics.
According to a news release from the British High Commission in Barbados, Lt. Commander Clark commended all the students.
“Not only have you improved your technical skill sets, but you have learned the all important skill of working closely with your colleagues from other CARICOM countries. This will have a highly beneficial effect on future security cooperation throughout the region.
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) will “broaden its wings” over the next five years as it seeks to fulfil the demand for housing by residents of St. Kitts.