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 interference or preconceived conclusions....

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 it underwater as a...

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 “business as usual” in...

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 Mohamed as he seeks...

“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 a search and rescue...

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 number of attorneys remain...

Murder charge for MV Barima crew, “a most perverse attempt at distraction”

Renowned Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes strongly criticised the institution of murder charges against the captain and crew of the MV Barima. Hughes, in a statement, characterized...

MV Barima passengers trapped in the vessel may never be recovered

  The MV Barima wreck will not be salvaged although many families remain hopeful of seeing the remains of their loved ones who could be...

Three T&HD employees charged with murder in MV Barima Tragedy

Following legal advice obtained from the Director of Public Prosecutions, three employees attached to the Transport and Harbour Department were charged with the offence...

Compromised by involvement in politics, indigenous leaders failed the flock – Kako Toshao

Romario Hastings, Kako's Toshao, has publicly opined that political failures are behind the MV Barima tragedy and urged transparent accountability. Hastings, in a statement, lambasted...

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