St. Kitts/Nevis pledges EC$1 million to storm-damaged Dominica

St. Kitts and Nevis has allocated an EC $1 million humanitarian relief package to assist the Commonwealth of Dominica in its recovery from damages suffered by the passage of Tropical Storm Erika.

This announcement was made by Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris at the completion of a special session of the St. Kitts and Nevis Cabinet of Ministers which was held on Friday (August 28).

The Caribbean Disaster and Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) (a CARICOM Institution) is currently in Dominica conducting a needs assessment and Prime Minister Harris said that other support and services for Dominica would be forthcoming based on their report.

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