Govt. backs down on Barima memorial plan
…now seeks bids to salvage sunken vessel (Kaieteur News) – Mounting pressure from stakeholders across Guyana have forced the government to take steps towards salvaging the 87-year-old MV Barima that capsized and sank off the country’s coast on July 18. The tragic incident has so far resulted in the loss of 73 lives, with at least […] The post Govt. backs down on Barima memorial plan appeared first on Kaieteur News.

…now seeks bids to salvage sunken vessel (Kaieteur News) – Mounting pressure from stakeholders across Guyana have forced the government to take steps towards salvaging the 87-year-old MV Barima that capsized and sank off the country’s coast on July 18. The tragic incident has so far resulted in the loss of 73 lives, with at least […] The post Govt. backs down on Barima memorial plan appeared first on Kaieteur News .
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