Migrant's body found, as some celebrate deaths of Venezuelans
The body of one of the Venezuelan nationals lost at sea when their boat capsized en-route to Trinidad, was pulled from the waters of the Gulf of Paria on Friday morning.
The overloaded fishing pirogue set sail at 10p.m on Tuesday. But 10 minutes into the journey the boat encountered engine problems and capsized.
Social media hate
Among the comments shared on the Trinidad Express Facebook site were:
They need to start planting food in their county. We dont need them here. Cause if it was us we cannot go there
Stay in yuh country
Yes 33 less vene in we country
LET THIS BE A MESSAGE TO OTHERS WHO PLAN ON COMING STAY IN ULYUH COUNTRY WHO VEX LOSS
A lesson to be learnt...Stay in your blasted country
We need to close our borders,I know alot of people want to be helpful but this tiny island cannot do a whole lot and there is a bigger threat if we don't secure ourselves from now
Sad but don't come. Express is this an attempt to pull heart strings and continue ur agenda. Nope. Stay in vene.
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