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Billions from oil, no safe passage for hinterland residents – MP Hastings on MV Barima tragedy

Kaieteur Sports – Member of Parliament for We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), Dawn Hastings-Williams, on Wednesday lamented the risky river travel conditions that residents of hinterland communities are forced to endure in an oil-rich nation, where flights from Ogle remain a luxury. In her remarks at the joint opposition press conference, she highlighted that, “… there has […] The post Billions from oil, no safe passage for hinterland residents – MP Hastings on MV Barima tragedy appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Opposition unites in call for Edghill to go

…mulls parliamentary action (Kaieteur News) – The joint opposition has demanded the immediate resignation of Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill in the wake of the MV Barima tragedy, which has left dozens still unaccounted for, with 65 bodies recovered so far and 76 people rescued. On Wednesday, opposition parties — including We Invest in Nationhood […] The post Opposition unites in call for Edghill to go appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Incomplete $1.4B Port Kaituma Wharf a “Clear Example of Mismanagement” – Patterson

…as AFC demands immediate fleet and terminal modernisation (Kaieteur News) – Acting Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), David Patterson, said Wednesday that the incomplete $1.4 billion Port Kaituma wharf in Region One — a project of the Ministry of Public Works, headed by Minister Juan Edghill — is a clear example of “mismanagement,” noting […] The post Incomplete $1.4B Port Kaituma Wharf a “Clear Example of Mismanagement” – Patterson appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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Long-term trauma counselling pledged for MV Barima survivors, families

…Human Services Minister outlines hotline plans, support for first responders (Kaieteur News) – Survivors and families affected by the MV Barima tragedy will receive psychosocial support and trauma counselling for as long as it is needed, Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr. Vindhya Persaud said Wednesday. Speaking in an interview on GoMoseley Radio, Persaud […] The post Long-term trauma counselling pledged for MV Barima survivors, families appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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