MV Barima original passenger capacity was 600 – historical records
The 87-year-old ferry MV Barima that sank last month was built with a capacity to carry 600 passengers, but over...
Roadside snackettes for relocation to new Zeelugt market
President Irfaan Ali pointing to an artist's impression of the proposed Zeelugt public market. President Irfaan Ali on Monday said...
Edghill stumbling block to Public Accounts Committee meetings, as APNU walks out
Mr Juan Edghill The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting was Monday short-lived after A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) members...
MV Barima’s murder charges trumped up to cover officials’ failures – chief mate’s friends
Family members, friends and residents of First Mate of the sunken ferry, MV Barima, Sunday night held a solidarity protest...
APNU, WIN rebuke govt for slow-paced procurement of MV Barima salvager
Opposition parliamentarians demanding justice for survivors and relatives of deceased and missing persons in the MV Barima tragedy that occurred...
Resolve ExxonMobil cost-oil audits quickly IMF instructs Guyana gov’t
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has told the Guyana government to fast-track settlement of disputes over ExxonMobil's cost-oil audits, including...
MV Barima to be salvaged for Commission of Inquiry
The ferry MV Barima Amid growing protests by a wide cross-section of Guyanese, the government on Saturday said the 87-year-old...
AFC recommends captains refuse to operate suspected faulty ferries
As pressure mounts to salvage the MV Barima that capsized off the Essequibo Coast two weeks ago, Leader of the...
Ali appoints audit team to review maritime safety
President Irfaan Ali on Friday picked several top Guyanese maritime experts to review safety and compliance standards governing vessels operating...
MV Barima inquiry commissioners sworn in, media not invited
The five-member Commission of Inquiry into the sinking of the ferry MV Barima earlier this month that unofficially claimed the...
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