EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 30 MIN
Special Episode: Together in Grief – Remembering the MV Barima
from Safraz Bacchus Life Institute · host Safraz Bacchus
On July 18, 2026, Guyana was shaken by one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the nation’s history when the MV Barima ferry capsized while traveling from Georgetown to Port Kaituma. The vessel was carrying an estimated 179 people when it sank, leaving dozens dead and many others missing. Survivors described a chaotic and heartbreaking scene, while questions quickly emerged about possible overcrowding, safety procedures, and the condition and operation of the aging vessel. As families mourn their loved ones, authorities continue investigating the tragedy and seeking answers about how such a devastating loss of life occurred.Send us Fan Mail
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On July 18, 2026, Guyana was shaken by one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the nation’s history when the MV Barima ferry capsized while traveling from Georgetown to Port Kaituma. The vessel was carrying an estimated 179 people when it sank, leaving dozens dead and many others missing. Survivors described a chaotic and heartbreaking scene, while questions quickly emerged about possible overcrowding, safety procedures, and the condition and operation of the aging vessel. As families mour...
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