Parks to charge Easter Monday fees

The National Parks Commission will be charging a “nominal fee” for patrons who wish to take their vehicles – buses, cars, motorcycles – into the Botanic Gardens and the National Park on Easter Monday.

The Parks Commission, according to a Government Information Agency (GINA) release, said that the money collected will be used to offset expenses incurred in cleaning the gardens of the usually heavy garbage and debris left after the kite-flying and picnicking