Police Service Commission Receive Instruments of Appointment
Nov 16, 2021
All five members of the Police Service Commission took their oaths of office this morning at President’s House before Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes O.R.T.T., President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
After swearing “that I will bear true faith and allegiance to Trinidad and Tobago and will uphold the Constitution and the law, that I will conscientiously, impartially and to the best of my knowledge, judgment and ability discharge the functions of my office and do right to all manner of people after the laws and usages of Trinidad and Tobago without fear or favour, affection or ill-will.”, Retired Justice of Appeal Judith Jones, Ms. Maxine Attong, Mr. Ian Kevin Ramdhanie, Ms. Maxine King and Mr. Rajiv Persad received their Instruments of Appointment as Members of the Police Service Commission from President Weekes.
Retired Justice of Appeal Judith Jones was also appointed as Chairman of the Commission.
On behalf of the people of Trinidad and Tobago, Her Excellency Christine Carla Kangaloo, ORTT President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, extends condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr. Ignatius S. Ferreira. A distinguished business leader and community servant, Mr. Ferreira dedicated more than seven decades to the development of the Furness Group of Companies, leaving an enduring legacy of leadership, vision and service.In recognition of his contribution to community service, he was awarded the Hummingbird Medal (Silver) in 1980.His life of achievement and service will long be remembered.May his family find comfort in the memories of a life well lived, and may his soul rest in eternal peace.Photo courtesy Trinidad Guardian ... See MoreSee Less
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