Deadly explosion: Govt to cover funeral and wake expenses; counselling & other support being offered 

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security: 

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security continues to support the family of 6-year-old Soraya Bourne, who tragically lost her life following the explosion at the Mobil Gas Station.

This morning, Director of the Childcare and Protection Agency (CPA) Ms. Levine Gouveia and Manager of the Difficult Circumstances Unit (DCU) Ms. Jashudra Seeram-Lackhan visited the family to offer continued assistance.

Through DCU, the Ministry will cover funeral and wake expenses, while CPA will conduct daily hospital visits to monitor the children’s progress. Counseling and support will also be provided to all affected, especially the two hospitalised children for as long as needed.