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Editorial… (Kaieteur News) – Say Commission of Inquiry (COI) now, and everyone knows there will be one. Say COI at this time, and all citizens know that it is related to the death of the MV Barima, many deaths. Guyana will have a COI, no doubt about that. The question is what kind of COI they […] The post Commission of Inquiry – MV Barima appeared first on Kaieteur News.
By Khadidja Ba (Kaieteur News) – Heavy grief blanketed the community of Port Kaituma in Region One as families gathered to lay to rest two young brothers, six-year-old Omarius and eight-year-old Orwin Europe, among the latest victims of the MV Barima capsizing. The brothers, students of the Port Kaituma Primary School, were aboard the aging vessel […] The post No new development in search and recovery operations appeared first on Kaieteur News.
Alicia Atkinson, just three years old, was laid to rest today following the MV Barima tragedy, with tributes noting that losing a child carries its own particular sorrow, one shadowed by everything she never had the chance to become. Photo credit: Hon. Kwame McCoy, Minister…
Orwin Europe and Omarius Europe were laid to rest today, as their community gathered in sympathy, prayer and support for the family they left behind. Though their time was cut short, loved ones said the joy and innocence the two young lives shared would never be forgotten…
Family, friends and the wider community gathered today to pay their final respects to Maryann Bernard, who was laid to rest amid prayer and remembrance. The Regional Democratic Council of Region One extended condolences to her family and loved ones, offering support during this…
Tiona Sam, her daughter Kishanna Sam, and Elizabeth Bowrin were laid to rest following the MV Barima tragedy. A funeral was held in the compound of the Barima - Waini Regional Democratic Council (RDC) on Saturday. (Photos: Barima Waini Region RDC/ July 24, 2026)
Heartfelt tributes and tearful goodbyes marked the funeral of three-year-old Alicia Atkinson on Saturday. Grieving family members and friends of Kairuni, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, gathered to celebrate her short but cherished life. Alicia was among those aboard the ill-fated MV…
Two young brothers, Omarius and Orwin Europe, were laid to rest in their hometown Port Kaituma, Region One, on Saturday.
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