Broken main leaves Cummings Lodge, Turkeyen without water

Thousands of residents were left without running water after a water main was broken during clean up works behind the CARICOM headquarters, at Liliendaal, on Monday.

The situation forced the suspension of operations at the University of Guyana’s (UG) Turkeyen campus yesterday while Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) repair crews worked to restore normal service to the affected areas. UG Registrar Vincent Alexander last evening issued an advisory to staff and students that operations