Hinds lauds officer cadets for commitment to serving the nation

Officer Cadet Lawrence King demonstrating the use of traps in jungle survival

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds lauded 15 officer cadets being trained at the Camp Stephenson, Colonel Ulric Pilgrim Officer Cadet School for their commitment to serving the nation, at the Officer Cadets’ Day event held on Sunday.

“All over the world and at all times, there’s a certain pride in serving the people, in serving one’s nation and it’s good to see that that spirit is alive and well. Our disciplined forces, we look to them to promote and maintain order and discipline in our country, and to do that our disciplined forces need also to be good examples,” Hinds, who is currently performing the duties of president, said to an audience including Guyana Defence Force Brigadier Mark Phillips, other senior officers from the army, police,