– Meeting families and survivors
-by Kimberly Giddings
Survivors and families of those who perished in the MV Barima tragedy welcomed the Commission of Inquiry during the commissioners’ visit to Mabaruma today.
Today’s session helped residents understand the CoI’s work and how they can take part ahead of the formal hearings, which begin on Wednesday, October 14.
The commissioners will also be visiting the wharf facilities in the region.
Survivors and families of those who perished in the MV Barima tragedy welcomed the COI.
One resident said, “I thankful, I thank god the people come to find out and investigate how this thing happen and yeah I thank god for themand I feel very pleased with it.”
The Commissioner of Inquiry also visited the Kumaka waterfront front and Kumaka packaging facility in Region One.
Their visit to the region will continue on Tuesday at Port Kaituma.
