School bus hits down girl, 7

A seven-year-old St Paul’s Primary school student is being treated for injuries she sustained after she was hit down by a minibus transporting school children.

Christine Maria Melville of Pigeon Island Squatting Area East Coast Demerara was yesterday being operated on at the Georgetown Public Hospital.

According to the child’s mother, Ileen Goberdhan, she had just dropped her daughter at the pedestrian crossing at the school on