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The government has placed the fate of the sunken MV Barima in the hands of the families of the victims, with Prime Minister Mark Phillips confirming that while salvage proposals exist, the final decision will hinge on the families’ wishes—whether to recover the vessel or preserve the site as a memorial. Recovery efforts have been suspended due to futility. An international Commission of Inquiry is now underway, with commissioners selected and local staff being hired, as 73 lives have been confirmed lost and 30 remain unaccounted for. Criminal charges have been filed against the ship’s captain, chief mate, and goods superintendent for murder, following revelations that some rescued passengers weren’t on the official list and two crew members tested positive for drugs. The government vows a full investigation and will use conflict resolution if families disagree on the ship’s future, prioritizing support for grieving families and uncovering the full truth behind this devastating tragedy. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1cd829b97951bb34
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