Acting president Nigel de Freitas attends reception for 114th Anniversary of the Cadet Force

May 25, 2024

His Worship The Mayor of San Fernando, Councillor Robert Parris held a reception at San Fernando City Hall in recognition of the 114th Anniversary of the Cadet Force and His Excellency Nigel de Freitas, Acting President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago attended the event following the formal parade and presentation of awards at Skinner Park.

The event was graced by officers of various ranks from the Cadet Force, including Subalterns (Lieutenants, 2nd Lieutenants and Under Officers) Captains, Majors, and Lt. Colonels, as well as distinguished guests like Scout Commissioner Mark Ainsley John and Hulda Bisoo, Girl Guides International Commissioner.

It was a truly special occasion celebrating the rich history and contributions of the Cadet Force.

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