WIRE โ€” A ferry carrying 116 passengers has sunk off the coast of Guyana with 53 people so far rescued, local authorities have said. The MV Barima capsized near Iron Punt, on its route from Georgetown to Port Kaituma. A distress call was received at 23:01 local time (03:01 +1 BST), triggering an urgent search operation involving [...] The post Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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