HONOURING Berbice talent, the PPP/C cluster groups of New Amsterdam and Fort Ordinance unveiled two billboards in Region Six on Saturday featuring Gudakesh Moti, Romario Shepherd, Shimron Hetmyer and Kevin Sinclair.
The first board located in Palmyra, directly opposite the Berbice Bridge entrance in Region Six, showcases Moti, Shepherd and Hetmyer, while a second in Patrick Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, showcases Kevin Sinclair who hails from the area.
At both locations, the cricketers expressed their satisfaction with the initiative as they highlighted the importance of sports, family and the role of the community in their success.
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat, who was also present at both unveilings, emphasised the importance of cricketers and sportsmen and women representing the country, stating that they are a source of national pride and inspiration.
He then highlighted the government’s commitment to supporting and nurturing athletes, ensuring that they have the resources and opportunities to excel on the international stage.
Also present at both locations was the Regional Vice Chairman Zamal Hussain, who serves as the PPP/C’s Regional Party Supervisor, and Regional Executive Officer Narendra Persaud. Hussain played an instrumental role in guiding the clusters to ensure the project was a success.