Lye restates call for probe into Rupununi flood relief distribution

Businessman and civil society activist Clairmont Lye has restated his call for an investigation into the distribution of Rupununi flood aid saying a pall of suspicion and distrust will continue to hang over both the government and the Lethem administration if this is not done.

Lye, in addition, highlighted other concerns in a letter published in Stabroek News last Thursday. There was no immediate response from government officials yesterday despite several attempts to contact relevant persons. The Lethem Citizens’ Committee (LCC) has called for an investigation into the recent distribution