Thank you very much for the birthday wishes. Thanks for the support to those who came out all day yesterday to make the day a memorable and successful one. The beautification was successful and the social was also.
Without the support yesterday wouldn’t have been successful so I thank every one of you again from the bottom of my heart.
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 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.
Hon. Jonel Powell Happy birthday to a giant among men, Kennedy Simmonds. He is not defined by his accolades, but rather his lasting legacy of progress in our Federation. Sir Ken, may you live to see many more happy years. Thank you for everything.
Today, I pause to give GOD thanks for being Mighty, Mighty good to me . God continues to pour His abundant grace and blessings upon me. I am immensely thankful for an extremely supportive family and extended family who keep me grounded and focused. As I celebrate this birthday milestone, I also pay homage to my dear mom who has departed this earth, but remains ever present in my heart .Thanks for being part of this special journey with me!