SARGASSUM INFLUX PROMPTS FISHER’S COOPERATIVE TO SEEK NATIONAL EMERGENCY DECLARATION

Massive amounts of sargassum seaweed have invaded the island’s shores. The Goodwill Fishermen’s Cooperative Society says it plans to appeal to the National Emergency management Organization (NEMO) to declare it a national crisis. News4orce spoke with operations manager Kaygiana Toussaint-Charlery about the seaweed’s impact on livelihoods and cooperative members.