February 01, 2023, has been etched in the history books as the day when the first female Governor-General of St. Kitts and Nevis was sworn in.
Her Excellency, Marcella Liburd JP, was sworn in during a brief but significant ceremony at Government House. Her Excellency Liburd was administered the Oath of Office and Oath of Allegiance, making her the fifth Governor-General of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis.
Prior to being appointed as Governor-General, Her Excellency Liburd served as the Federation’s Governor-General’s Deputy since September 2022.
This coming Saturday, the general public will be able to share in this historic moment during the installation ceremony of the first female Governor-General at Government House on February 04, 2023, at 4:30 pm.
The swearing-in of Governor-General Her Excellency Ms. Marcella Liburd was attended by specially invited guests. Her Excellency Liburd, succeeds His Excellency Samuel Weymouth Tapley Seaton, GCMG, CVO, QC, JP, LL.D.