Rain damage expands repairs needed along Lethem trail

Repairs to the Lethem trail are ongoing and according to the project engineer attached to construction company BK International, the scope of works between the Kurupukari Crossing and Lethem has changed following recent prolonged rainfall.

Engineer Basdeo Ramlall said the company began works along the roadway approximately one month ago. MMC Mining Company is simultaneously working along the roadway between the Kurupukari Crossing and Linden.

Ramlall told Stabroek News from Lethem yesterday that the company is working along the roadway some two miles before the Pirara Ranch. He said, “That area is a bad part, so we are