New Port Kaituma nurses quarters in limbo

The incomplete building, which has been under construction for more than a year.

More than a year after construction started, the Nurses Hostel at Port Kaituma is far from being completed, resulting in nurses having to live in a single room at the hospital.

Stabroek News was reliably informed that works started early last year and was supposed to be completed in August of the same year. It was then pushed back to last December. However, the two-storey structure is still without a roof and only the walls for the upper flat have been completed.

When contacted about this situation, Regional Chairman Fermin Singh admitted that the building under construction in the