While water levels in Mahaicony and Mahaica are receding, many residents are still asking how they will pick up the pieces since no assistance has been forthcoming or has been promised by the authorities.
However, the Agriculture Ministry yesterday said that aid will be provided as soon as its number one priority of draining the lands is completed. The Mahaica/Mahaicony area was severely flooded over the last week after water was released from the swollen East Demerara Water Conservancy into the Mahaica Creek.
“You would think after a visit from the President we would hear about some assistance for this flooding, we
