Prime Minister and Minister of Nationwide Safety, Dr Terrance Drew chaired the first-ever Day of Interruption on Wednesday, February twenty sixth, 2025, organized by means of the Citizen Safety Process Pressure (CSTF). The hosted occasion was a nationwide pupil intervention initiative which was launched to cease crime and violence whereas encouraging safer communities throughout the Federation.
A number of authorities officers, group leaders, legislation enforcement, native influencers, and enterprise leaders attended main and secondary faculty assemblies and shared phrases of encouragement and private life experiences to inspire college students in making constructive life selections.
PM Drew was one of many keynote audio system at Washington Archibald Excessive College. He stated through the meeting that the federal government is totally dedicated to create a protected studying surroundings the place college students can develop and contribute to constructing St Kitts and Nevis right into a sustainable island state.
He additional addressed the difficulty of peer stress and stated that it is without doubt one of the issues that lead individuals to do dangerous issues and inspired the scholars to withstand peer stress and to not do something that’s or feels improper.
Co-chair of CSTF, Isalean Phillip appreciated the audio system and group volunteers who responded to the decision to assist cease violence and aggression from spreading among the many youth.
She stated that the primary goal of inviting individuals from totally different events, prison justice system and group leaders as particular visitors at totally different colleges was to assist unfold the marketing campaign message to make it possible for they discover a long-term answer to cease crime and violence.
Minister Dr Geoffrey Hanley appreciates the initiative
Minister of Schooling and Deputy Prime Minister, Dr Geoffrey Hanley appreciated the initiative to have interaction college students by means of shows to share constructive and insightful messages to encourage constructive change among the many youth and promote a protected and peaceable surroundings.
Minister Dr Denzil Douglas visits Saddlers Secondary College
Overseas Minister, Dr Denzil Douglas joined the employees and college students of the Saddlers Secondary College for the Day of Interruption and mentioned with them the risks of crime and violence on the group and nation.
He additionally shared some glimpses from his assembly with the scholars on his official Fb web page and wrote an encouraging acronym of CALM:-
- C – Select Properly: Encompass your self with constructive influences and make good selections
- A – Act Responsibly: Assume earlier than you act. Be accountable and resist destructive stress
- L – Be taught & Lead: Schooling is your power-keep studying and be a task mannequin
- M – Transfer Ahead: Setbacks don’t outline you. Keep targeted in your objectives and future
Minister Samal Duggins visits Tyrell Williams Major and Verchilds Excessive College
Minister of Sports activities and Artistic Financial system Samal Duggins attended the meeting at Tyrell Williams Major College and Verchilds Excessive College as a part of the Day of Interruption.
He additionally shared a put up on his official Fb account and stated that he sees potential of their youth and it’s their responsibility to information them in the direction of a brighter, extra constructive path.