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BVI pledges support for Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa

 
Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr. Natalio Wheatley, has given the assurance that the British overseas territory will do whatever possible to help the people of Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. 
 
Speaking in the House of Assembly recently, Premier Wheatley extended sympathies to the people of Jamaica. 
 
The Premier reflected on the catastrophic impacts of hurricanes Irma and Maria on the BVI in 2017, adding that residents know the heartbreak of seeing homes reduced to rubble and having their lives uprooted overnight. 
 
According to the Premier, the Government of the Virgin Islands has been in communication with regional partners and agencies to assess the ongoing situation. 
 
The Premier promised to help Jamaica wherever possible. 


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