Programme to mark 47th anniversary of Son Chapman tragedy

The Commemoration Committee for the Son Chapman tragedy is to hold  a remembrance programme today to commemorate the 47th anniversary of the bombing of the Son Chapman vessel which caused 43  persons from Linden to lose their lives, a press release from the PNCR said.

The  activity which will take place at Hurudaia, Upper Demerara River where the tragedy took place  is to acknowledge the ultimate sacrifice made by those who lost their lives in this tragedy, the release stated.

A brief wreath-laying ceremony will be held at