Maritime
53 bodies so far recovered from MV Barima tragedy
Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Tuesday evening said 53 bodies have so far been recovered following the sinking of the...
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41 bodies recovered from MV Barima accident site
A total of 41 bodies have been recovered and 77 persons rescued from last Saturday night's sinking of the MV...
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APNU demands full disclosure of MV Barima documents, compensation
Mr Saiku Andrews A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has laid down a number of demands for an inquiry into...
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More bodies found from MV Barima tragedy
Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Monday said 69 persons have now been rescued, and 27 bodies recovered. The 27 include...
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10 bodies recovered from MV Barima mishap
Almost two days after the ferry, MV Barima, sank off the Essequibo Coast, the Guyana government said 10 bodies were...
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Two new GDF helicopters could not participate in sunken ferry search and rescue
The Bell 429 and Bell 407 that were acquired in November 2025. Two of the three recently-acquired Guyana Defence Force...
Read moreDetailsBig wave slammed MV Barima, 67 rescued – Edghill
The children of crew member Richard Moe being briefed by public works minister Juan Edghill in the presence of MARAD...
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53 now rescued after ferry MV Barima capsized off Essequibo Coast
Fifty-three persons have been rescued after the 89-year-old ferry MV Barima capsized off the Essequibo Coast on its way to...
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BREAKING: North West ferry capsized off Guyana’s coast, 8 rescued so far
A search and rescue aircraft over the area where the MV Barima reported being in severe distress The MV BARIMA...
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Trinidad offers temporary ferry to ease cost of living in several CARICOM member states
Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley Trinidad and Tobago would be providing a ferry temporarily to transport mainly cargo among several...
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