Fast-acting Coast Guard leads to rescue of 50 survivors from MV Barima

HOURS before the GDFS Shahoud set sail from its base at Ruimveldt, before anyone knew the scale of the tragedy that was unfolding at sea, the Coast Guard adopted an all-hands-on-deck approach to the distress signals emanating from a beacon on board the MV Barima. The Presidential Commission of Inquiry heard on Friday that a […]