FAMILIES DEMAND JUSTICE AND SALVAGE OF SUNK MV BARIMA

GEORGETOWN, GUYANA: Marked by raw grief, indignation, and mounting frustration over unfulfilled government timelines, families of the victims of the MV Barima maritime disaster took to the picket line on Tuesday outside the Ministry of Public Utilities and Aviation in Georgetown. Armed with placards demanding justice, institutional transparency, and immediate operational clarity, relatives of both the 73 confirmed dead and more than 30 passengers and crew members who remain missing renewed their calls for the submerged vessel to be refloated.