In a not altogether positive review, the New York Times published recently a 1600-word article on Guyana entitled A Small Country’s Huge Windfall From the War in Iran by Simon Romero and Rebecca F. Elliot.
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Flush from the decapitation of the Venezuelan regime by the capture of President Nicholas Maduro in a slick, midnight, military raid on Maduro’s residence in Caracas, in which 32 Cubans who were defending Maduro were killed, the US Government felt a similar strategy in Iran, but killing not capturing its leadership, would succeed. Almost simultaneously, […]
Compensation for the victims of the MV Barima is already being discussed and figures are being mentioned. In principle, persons who are injured or suffer loss of life or property by the wrongful act of another, who has a duty to take care, is legally entitled to compensation. Many factors are required to be taken […]
The sinking of the MV Barima remains one of the most heartbreaking tragedies in Guyana’s history. Beyond the statistics of lives lost in the disaster, there is the enduring pain of those families whose loved ones have not yet been recovered, some of whom may still remain inside the sunken vessel. Considerations of the financial cost or […]
“I know my baby is in that boat,” Samantha Ramin told reporters at Charity during last week, where families have gathered since last Sunday awaiting news of loved ones. The body of her young daughter has been recovered. Her baby son is still missing. The M.V. Barima, which departed Georgetown for Port Kaituma on Saturday […]



