OPINION: Gen Z must not let up on the noise over the MV Barima tragedy
By Gwen McIntyre August 18 marked a month since the sinking of the state-owned passenger ferry, the MV Barima — ...
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OPINION: MV Barima CoI: slow walk to a slow death
by GHK Lall Soon it will be four weeks since the horrendous MV Barima tragedy struck the consciousness. Already, the ...
APA, APNU pillory Edghill for being at Region 1 gov’t outreach amid resignation calls over MV Barima
Minister responsible for maritime transportation Juan Edghill at the Region One outreach headed by President Irfaan Ali. The Amerindian People's ...
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 ...
Govt willing to leave MV Barima on sea floor even if there is useful evidence for probe
The ferry MV Barima Prime Minister Mark Phillips on Tuesday said several international companies were available to salvage the ferry ...
DPP defends instituting murder charges against MV Barima captain, others
Director of Public Prosecutions Shalimar Hack. Even as the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Hack, sought to defend the ...
Hughes, Wade say ‘weak’ murder charge slapped on MV Barima captain, others; Opposition Leader offers to salvage vessel
Prominent attorney Nigel Hughes on Tuesday said the charging of the captain of the MV Barima and other persons with ...
Opposition MPs disrupt parliamentary sitting over MV Barima tragedy, but govt proceeds with agenda
Despite the eruption of protest by all opposition members of parliament (MPs) inside the chamber of the National Assembly to ...
President to announce “independent” commission of inquiry into MV Barima ferry tragedy
President Irfaan Ali on Saturday said he would Sunday announce a five-member "independent" commission of inquiry into the sinking of ...
Activists mull constitutional case against police arrest at MV Barima vigil
A police officer arresting Sherlina Nageer Civil society activists, who were arrested Wednesday night as they were peacefully picketing at ...
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