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BREAKING: Ferry With 116 People Onboard Capsizes Off Guyana Coast | WION

The MV Barima, carrying 116 passengers and crew, capsized late Saturday night near Iron Punt in the Pomeroon River while en route from Georgetown to Port Kaituma. A distress signal triggered an immedi

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Ask the damn passengers
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The JONESTOWN curse pledge that country.
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Imagine the gov't bragging about being little Dubai because of the oil wealth in Guyana yet they have 3rd class equipment to service a population for less than 1 million people. I guess the oil wealth is only filling the gov't deep pockets while the country's citizens tek blows upon blows
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116/133?
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@Magic-k5d From YouTube ↗ 19 Jul 2026 10
The entire government should have been on board
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Boat is old wdf the boat have to make this long journey..it's madness
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Apparently it's 133 persons, 17 or 16 were crew.
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Wow!! that's crazy.😳
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Thank. you
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My thoughts are prayers to the passengers and loved ones.
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Thank you for reporting. From Guyana 🇬🇾🇬🇾🇬🇾
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Mara from Daily Junction Host 19 Jul 2026
Absolute madness! Charging your own allies for protection while things are heating up in the region? It feels more like a business deal than diplomacy. I can't see how that goes down well with the Gulf states. Who do we reckon is actually winning this power struggle? Let me know who you're backing!