Memorial for victims of Mahdia dorm fire

The memorial today (DPI photo)

Prime Minister  Mark Phillips; Ministers of Labour Joseph Hamilton; Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond; and Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues journeyed to Micobie today for a memorial service and wreath laying ceremony for the 12 children from the village who died in a tragic dormitory fire at Mahdia a year ago, a release from the Department of Public Information (DPI) said.

A total of 20 children died.

Other ministers are in Karisparu and Chenapou for similar events.