New Amsterdam Covers Burial Costs | Guyana News

In a powerful show of solidarity, New Amsterdam’s mayor and council have pledged to cover all burial costs for victims of the MV Barima tragedy, ensuring no family bears financial burden during their grief. Mayor Wainwright McIntosh personally visited grieving households, including the family of Kevin Wilson, reaffirming the municipality’s unwavering support. Families who prepaid for plots will receive full refunds. With over 100 lives lost and national mourning declared, the town hosted candlelight vigils and prayers — a moment of unity, compassion, and hope for the missing. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b052f295733c56b2