by March 18, 2026 Photo The body of 17-year-old Oshene Darby is taken from the Rio Cobre in the Bog Walk Gorge on Tuesday, after the vehicle he was reportedly driving plunged into the river on Monday night. What began as a late-night trip turned into heartbreak just minutes before midnight on Monday, when 17-year-old Oshene Darby died after the vehicle he was driving plunged into the Rio Cobre along the Bog Walk Gorge. Darby, who would have celebrated his 18th birthday yesterday, was reportedly...

Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is defending the age and condition of the buses being procured under the rural school bus system. Used school buses have been imported from the United States of America for use in the school bus system. Vaz said the average age of these vehicles is 10 years old. He also asserted that they are in good condition and have another 10-15 years of useful life. According to Vaz, the Opposition’s claim that the buses are too old is misleading, especially when compared...