Posted: Monday, May 22, 2023. 11:40 am CST.
By Zoila Palma Gonzalez: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and Secretary General, Dr. Carla Barnett joined in extending condolences to the Government and people of Guyana following the fire tragedy at Mahdia Secondary School in Region 8.
Authorities say that the deadly fire claimed the lives of 20 students.
“We mourn with the families, friends and communities who are impacted by this horrifying event.
On behalf of CARICOM, I extend sincere condolences to the Government and people of Guyana.
We pray a speedy recovery for those injured and otherwise impacted and offer the support of CARICOM Member States as the community returns to normalcy.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time of unimaginable loss,” Dr. Barnett said.
“We have lost many beautiful souls in that fire,” a statement from the Government of Guyana said this morning.
Several other students are being treated for injuries.
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