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River Transport Crisis in Guyana | Guyana News

Chris Debideen, leader of Region One, is sounding the alarm on Guyana’s crumbling river transport system, warning that while the economy thrives, communities endure dangerous, outdated boats. He recounted harrowing experiences — from overcrowded vessels with passengers sleeping on open decks to a fire at sea on the MV Kimbia — exposing systemic neglect. Debideen insists safe travel is a basic right, not a luxury, especially for low-income families and single mothers. He’s rallying indigenous communities to demand accountability, justice, and dignity — calling for modern, passenger-friendly…

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