Marissa Ramlal, a 9-month-old baby who desperately needed a liver transplant. She died at the San Fernando general hospital as her mother looked on in grief and disbelief that a government that could spend $50 billion in one year could not find the $1 million needed to save her child’s life. The people of Trinidad and Tobago, through the intervention of Ian Alleyne and his Crime Watch show, raised $759,000 and the family begged the government for the rest of the $1.8 million needed to save the baby’s life.
Posted on: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 02:11:46 +0000