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Guyana has approved a GYD 885 million ($4.2 million) investment to retrofit solar systems across 21 Amerindian villages, expanding the country’s off-grid solar rollout in four administrative regions.
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Government: Guyana tightens ferry safety procedures following MV Barima tragedy
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Prime Minister of Guyana Mark Phillips says the Government is strengthening compliance with standard operating procedures across the country's ferry service following the MV ...
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Government: Efforts to refloat sunken MV Barima to begin today
GEORGETOWN – The Guyana government says it will begin operations at midday on Wednesday to refloat the sunken MV Barima using specialised flotation equipment as rescue and recovery efforts enter a ...
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Government: Huge wave suspected in Guyana ferry disaster as 67 rescued
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Preliminary reports suggest that a massive wave may have caused the MV Barima to capsize on Saturday night while en route to Port Kaituma, a small village in Guyana’s Barima ...
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Government: Ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana coast; search underway as 53 rescued
A ferry carrying 116 people capsized off Guyana's coast, prompting a major rescue operation. Ferry with 116 people capsized off Guyana. Eight people rescued; no deaths confirmed. Major search and ...
News Guyana » Barima-Waini » Government: Efforts to refloat sunken Guyanese vessel to begin Wednesday
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana Government says it will begin operations at midday on Wednesday to refloat the sunken MV Barima using specialised flotation equipment as rescue and recovery ...