{"id":21347,"date":"2024-07-20T00:05:29","date_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=21347"},"modified":"2024-07-20T00:05:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-20T00:05:37","slug":"government-of-guyana-continues-support-for-caricom-states-affected-by-hurricane-beryl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/government-of-guyana-continues-support-for-caricom-states-affected-by-hurricane-beryl\/","title":{"rendered":"Government of Guyana Continues Support for CARICOM States Affected by Hurricane Beryl"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Delecia Janniere<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Government of Guyana remains committed to supporting sister CARICOM states affected by Hurricane Beryl, announced Prime Minister Mark Phillips during a thanksgiving ceremony held yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and Private Sector Commission have praised the extensive support for hurricane relief efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Phillips emphasized the ongoing commitment, noting that the government recently received a list of needed items from Jamaica. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relief items have already been dispatched to Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The relief supplies include essential food items such as rice, sugar, and flour, as well as building materials like timber. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past five days, Guyana has assembled hundreds of tonnes of disaster relief supplies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Phillips highlighted the tremendous response from the government, private sector, and other contributors, which exemplifies Guyana\u2019s unwavering solidarity with its CARICOM neighbors during this critical time. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The value of the donations and purchases from the private sector and government is estimated to run into the hundreds of millions of Guyana dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Hurricane Beryl ravaged the Caribbean, Guyana has sent two shipments of relief supplies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This extensive support was initiated by President Irfaan Ali, showcasing the country&#8217;s commitment to aiding its regional partners in their time of need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Delecia Janniere The Government of Guyana remains committed to supporting sister CARICOM states affected by Hurricane Beryl, announced Prime Minister Mark Phillips during a thanksgiving ceremony held yesterday afternoon.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":21348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21349,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21347\/revisions\/21349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}