Tragedy at Houston Terminal | Guyana News

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 2m

A heartbreaking double tragedy has shaken Guyana’s construction sector: 23-year-old Cuban worker Alex Jesús González Beria died after being crushed by stacked containers at a Houston terminal, echoing the recent death of 24-year-old Yuviosmar Galindo Cardona in Providence, who was fatally struck by a high-pressure hose. These incidents spotlight urgent safety failures as the Ministry of Labour scrambles to enforce protocols—already reporting 13 deaths and 64 non-fatal injuries between January and April. With investigations ongoing, the call for accountability and systemic change grows louder…