Prime Minister the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley has offered condolences and pledged to support the cooperative republic of Guyana, following the devastating fire which swept through the Mahdia School dorm leaving 19 students dead.
In a statement on Monday, Prime Minister Mottley said what has happened in Guyana is a tragedy that words simply cannot describe.
She added it is a moment in which Barbados and the entire Caribbean join with Guyana in sharing their pain and loss, as we rally with our Caribbean friends and family to aid in the healing and rebuilding process.
That full statement follows:
“What has happened in Guyana is a tragedy that words simply cannot describe. It is a moment in which Barbados and entire Caribbean joins with Guyana in sharing their pain and loss. It is also a moment in which we rally with our Caribbean friends and family to aid in the healing and rebuilding process,” she said.
“On behalf of the Government and the people of Barbados, I offer my most sincere condolences and have offered to His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the Government and the people of Guyana, any support they will need during this painful and difficult time.”
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