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‘Political’ is not a dirty word
By Kemol King
In the two weeks following the disaster that befell the MV Barima, citizens have organized vigils, protests and...
MARAD invites salvage firms to recover MV Barima for Commission of Inquiry
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD), under the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation, has issued an Invitation for Expressions of...
Ali assembles audit team to review marine vessels’ safety, compliance standards
President Irfaan Ali has established a Safety and Compliance Audit team to review the standards governing marine vessels in Guyana.
This...
CEMCO Inc gets off scotch free, awarded more contract after failure a Port Kaituma...
DEAR EDITOR
The problems with the Port Kaituma Wharf and Stelling can be explained very simply:
Imagine trying to build a house...
MV Barima CoI must not focus on finding convenient scapegoats and punishing only “small...
The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the MV Barima tragedy must be allowed to conduct its work free from political...
Families of dead will determine if MV Barima will be salvaged or memorial constructed...
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips says the Government's decision on whether to salvage the sunken MV Barima or leave...
Symbolism and posturing cannot suffice when negligence result in mass deaths – Walton- Desir
Amanza Walton-Desir, leader of the Forward Guyana Movement and Opposition Member of Parliament, has condemned the government for continuing with...
Abandoning MV Barima is an act of cruelty – Opposition Leader
Abandoning the MV Barima is an act of cruelty towards victims and their families, says Leader of the Opposition Azurddin...
“I don’t deserve this” cries murder accused MV Barima Captain, citing faulty vessel
Charged with 72 counts of murder, MV Barima captain said, “the boat don’t have a radar, The vessel don’t have...
Lawyers to urge MV Barima survivors, relatives of the deceased, not to sign documents...
As President Irfaan Ali announced the initiation of a Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the MV Barima Tragedy, a growing...
