Honourable Prime Minister Sarah Wescot Williams is one of the government officials that took part in the war memorial ceremony on Wednesday morning May 4.
His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday and President of Parliament Hon. Gracita Arrindell along with the Acting Clerk of Parliament, the Secretary-General of the Council of Ministers and the Chief Police Commissioner, also partaked in the ceremonies to mark the observation.
The ceremony started at 8.45am near the Cyrus Wathey Square and Capt. Hodge Wharf in Philipsburg.
Upon the arrival of the Governor, there was an opening invocation followed by the hoisting of flags.
This was followed by the laying of wreaths and the observation of a moment of silence followed by a salute by the uniformed forces.