National Heroes Honored at Ceremony

Ceremony Held at National Heroes Park

Premier Brantley laid a wreath at the base of the statue of the Right Excellent Dr. Sir Simeon Daniel, first Premier of Nevis and the fourth national hero of St. Kitts and Nevis, during a ceremony held at the National Heroes Park.

Family Members Pay Tribute

Opposition Member of Parliament the Honourable Dr. Janice Daniel-Hodge, and attorney-at-law Mr. Adrien Daniel, also laid wreaths at their father’s statue, paying tribute to his legacy.

Premier’s Remarks

Premier Brantley underscored the importance of paying respects to our National Heroes, saying:

“We stand today on their shoulders. I was especially happy to pay homage with the laying of a wreath at the statue of my personal friend and hero the Right Excellent Sir Simeon Daniel, National Hero. We thank God for them all and for their immense contribution to our beloved Nation.”

Attendees

The Premier was joined by Deputy Premier the Honourable Eric Evelyn, the Honourable Spencer Brand, and the Honourable Jahnel Nisbett at the ceremony.

Conclusion

The ceremony was a poignant reminder of the importance of honoring our National Heroes and the significant contributions they made to our nation.

FAQs

Who was the Right Excellent Dr. Sir Simeon Daniel? He was the first Premier of Nevis and the fourth national hero of St. Kitts and Nevis.

Who attended the ceremony? Premier Brantley, Deputy Premier the Honourable Eric Evelyn, the Honourable Spencer Brand, the Honourable Jahnel Nisbett, and family members of the Right Excellent Dr. Sir Simeon Daniel.

What was the purpose of the ceremony? To pay respects to our National Heroes and honor their legacy.