The Umbutho wezoKhenketho kwiCaribbean (CTO) ukhuphe le ngxelo ilandelayo ngokusweleka kukaGqirha Roy A. Hastick:
Kulusizi olukhulu ukuva kwethu ngokusweleka kukaGqirha Roy A. Hastick, igosa laseCaribbean laseMelika.
Njengomsunguli kunye negosa eliyintloko leCaribbean Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (CACCI), uGqirha Hastick wema emde kwaye wazingca njengejoni elizinikeleyo kwiCaribbean Diaspora kwisiXeko saseNew York naseNew York State. Imizamo yakhe, ubukhulu becala kwimithombo encinci, yanceda ukuvula iminyango kubantu abaninzi abafuna uncedo.
Imantra yakhe, "uthungelwano lweshishini lusebenza ngokwenene", lubonakalise njengesicwangciso esincedileyo sonyusa uphuhliso lwamashishini amancinci phakathi Caribbean Ukuhlakazeka. Ukunyamezela kuzise umyalezo wakhe ezindlebeni zamagosa anyuliweyo, amashishini amashishini kunye namaqabane aseburhulumenteni, kwaye koku abantu baseCaribbean baxhamle.
Inani lemishini yorhwebo ayenzileyo incedise ekwandiseni utyalomali kwishishini kulo lonke eli kwaye lanegalelo kwimpumelelo yeshishini lokhenketho kumazwe angamalungu eCTO.
Ngelixa wayesaziwa ngokuqinisa amashishini aseCaribbean eNew York, i-CACCI ikwanceda ngamaxesha obunzima kwingingqi. Emva kwenkanyamba zonyaka ka-2017, uGqirha Hastick waqokelela uluhlu lwakhe loqhakamshelwano kwinkomfa yase-United States, irhuluneli yaseburhulumenteni yaseNew York kunye nabaphathiswa bezomthetho, amanye amagosa aseburhulumenteni kunye nezixeko kunye namaqabane abucala abonelela ngoncedo olungxamisekileyo.
Elona phupha liphezulu likaGqirha Hastick yayikukwakha izindlu ezingama-255 ezifikelelekayo kunye nekomkhulu le-CACCI / iZiko lezoRhwebo kunye neNkcubeko eBrooklyn. Unikezele iminyaka emininzi ekuzalisekiseni eli phupha, kwaye ngelixa engakhange alibone de ligqitywe, ukuvulwa kwalo ngo-2021 kuyakusebenza njengoomeleleko emsebenzini wakhe ongadinwa ukuphucula impilo-ntle yabantu baseCaribbean-baseMelika.
Wayengowokuqala ukufumana ibhaso le-CTO eliBalaseleyo kwiCaribbean Citizen Award ngo-2018. Eli wonga lanikezelwa ngokuzinikela kwakhe ekumeleni umdla wabantu baseCaribbean esixekweni nakwinqanaba likarhulumente eNew York, iinzame zakhe zokomeleza amakhonkco entengiso phakathi kweCaribbean kunye Ukusasazeka kwawo nokwamkelwa kwenyani yokuba urhwebo notyalo-mali zidibene ngokwendalo nokhenketho.
Ugqirha Hastick uyakukhunjulwa kakhulu, kwaye ilifa lakhe liya kuphila ngonaphakade.
Egameni labasebenzi be-CTO, ibhunga labaphathiswa kunye nabakomishinala bezokhenketho, ibhodi yabalawuli kunye nabantu baseCaribbean kuyo yonke indawo, sivakalisa uvelwano lwethu olunzulu kuGqirha Eda Hastick nosapho lwakhe.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- This award was given for his longstanding commitment to representing the interests of Caribbean people at the city and state levels in New York, his endeavours to strengthen commercial links between the Caribbean and its Diaspora and his recognition of the fact that commerce and investment are naturally intertwined with tourism.
- He dedicated many years to the fulfilment of this dream, and while he did not see it through to its completion, its opening in 2021 will serve as a strong reinforcement to his tireless work to improve the economic well-being of Caribbean-Americans.
- On behalf of staff of the CTO, the council of ministers and commissioners of tourism, the board of directors and Caribbean people everywhere, we express our deepest sympathies to his Dr.
