Guyanese press
14 August 2026
MV Barima tragedy: Arrangements being finalised for CoI public hearings
Guyana Times
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What this source establishes
Second carriage of the CoI preparations statement. The same Shadick material a day after DPI, in a government-aligned daily: arrangements nearly complete, a public notice to follow. Quotation as carried: "They're working on checking the legal aspects."
Key claims
- The same Shadick material a day after DPI, in a government-aligned daily: arrangements nearly complete, a public notice to follow. Quotation as carried: **"They're working on checking the legal aspects."**
- **Twenty-seven days after the sinking there is still no hearing date, no budget, no instrument number and no call for submissions.**
- Confirms the salvage proposal deadline as **14 August 2026**, ten-page format.
- Figures: 179 aboard, 76 survived, 73 dead, 30 missing. The Commission will submit findings to President Ali.
| Outlet | Guyana Times |
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| Author | — |
| Published | 14 August 2026 |
| Type | Guyanese press |
| Genre | — |
| Archive reference | 2026-08-14_guyana-times_mv-barima-tragedy-arrangements-being-finalised-for-coi-public-hearings.md |
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