Breath of fresh air

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January 23, 2026

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Christopher Boodram, the lone survivor of the deadly Paria diving tragedy in 2022, has struggled for almost four years, mentally and financially.

Boodram has not worked since the day he emerged from the undersea pipeline, leaving the men he called “brothers” behind to get help.

The father of three said last evening that his wife had become the breadwinner of the family.

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