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MP calls on Works Ministry to prioritise Mandingo Road repairs
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Burnt debris mark the spot along the Moruga main road, Indianwalk where residents staged a fiery protest to protest bad roads. - Lincoln Holder
Moruga/Tableland MP Michelle Benjamin has called on the government to prioritise its road projects, saying it should first fix the most deplorable roads.
Road rehabilitation was expected to resume this week at Indian Walk, near the Mt Pleasant London Baptist Church in Moruga.
The opposition MP called on the Works Ministry instead to use the funding for this project on the impassable Mandingo Road via Princes Town.
Friday 16 April 2021
On Tuesday, Shamina Mohamed of Mandingo Road, Princes Town, points to a major landslip that threatens her home and others nearby also making the road impassable to motorists. Photo by Marvin Hamilton
Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan has expressed great concern over the involvement of Moruga/Tableland MP Michelle Benjamin in a midmorning protest on Thursday in Moruga. While many view this as a means to gain the government s attention, such activities only undermine the integrity of existing road infrastructure and the works being undertaken by the ministry, a release from the ministry said on Thursday night.
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