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Govt. sends home MV Barima management team to facilitate probe into tragedy

…fears they can tamper evidence of possible wrongdoing (Kaieteur News) – All staff responsible for the loading, dispatch, and overall management of the MV Barima, under the Transport and Harbours Department has been sent on leave as the probe deepens into the unfortunate incident. The vessel capsized on Saturday evening during its voyage to Port Kaituma. […] The post Govt. sends home MV Barima management team to facilitate probe into tragedy appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News21 Jul

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Tragedy compounded by travesty

(Kaieteur News) – There will be commissions on the sidelines of Guyana. Citizens of this country, shocked men and women, will conduct their own postmortems. Public commission or private inquiry, the outcome will terminate at the same revealing place. The sinking of the MV Barima and the loss of many envelop a tragedy fuelled by the […] The post Tragedy compounded by travesty appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News21 Jul

Management staff of sunken vessel sent on leave

(Kaieteur News) – All staff responsible for the loading, dispatch, and overall management of the MV Barima, under the Transport and Harbours Department has been sent on leave as the probe deepens into the unfortunate incident. The vessel capsized on Saturday evening during its voyage to Port Kaituma. Bound for Region One by Sunday afternoon, the […] The post Management staff of sunken vessel sent on leave appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News21 Jul

27 confirmed dead with 83 still missing in MV Barima ferry tragedy

The search and rescue operation following the MV Barima ferry tragedy is ongoing tonight, with the Government still clinging to hope even as it has recovered the bodies of 27 persons with another 83 still missing. The Government now believes there were a total of 179 persons on board the ferry on Saturday night when […]

News Source Guyana20 Jul

More bodies recovered from MV Barima ferry tragedy

Eight additional bodies were recovered this morning, bringing the total number of bodies recovered since the MV Barima sank off the Coast of Guyana on Saturday, to 10. In a statement this afternoon, the Government said in addition to the two bodies that were found on Sunday, eight others were recovered earlier today. “The Maritime […]

News Source Guyana20 Jul

Young cricketer dies in fatal accident at Trafalgar

Kaieteur News – A young cricketer Ayinde Rogers lost his life on Sunday after being involved in a fatal accident on the Trafalgar Public Road West Coast Berbice. Video footage seen by this publication shows a mangled burgundy vehicle, with flames coming out of the bonnet and the young man’s body on the corner of […] The post Young cricketer dies in fatal accident at Trafalgar appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News20 Jul

Faces of loved ones who have yet to be accounted for following the MV Barima tragedy (Photos courtesy of Big Smith Newswatch)

The post Faces of loved ones who have yet to be accounted for following the MV Barima tragedy (Photos courtesy of Big Smith Newswatch) appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News20 Jul

MV Barima disaster… More than 60 feared dead

(Kaieteur News) – A massive search and rescue operation continues off the coast of Guyana following the capsising of the MV Barima near the Pomeroon River. While 67 passengers have been successfully pulled from the Atlantic waters, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the exact number of missing persons due to what government officials call “criminal” […] The post MV Barima disaster… More than 60 feared dead appeared first on Kaieteur News.

Kaieteur News20 Jul

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