Coast Guard officers continued their search in the waters off Chaguaramas yesterday for Guyanese national Brian Surez. Surez, 35, of Longdenville, and six others were on a pirogue, Al Mumin, on Sunday morning when it overturned near Pier 1.
The bodies of two people recovered were Derek Cardinez, 49, of Diego Martin, and Shakeena Martin, 19, of Bhagaloo Trace, Enterprise. Three others swam to safety. Cardinez's body was discovered south of Telephone Bay while Martin's body was discovered off Carrrera Island on Sunday.