Mahaica rice mill gets two-week extension to solve dust problem

The management of the controversial Cane Grove rice mill at Mahaica on the East Coast of Demerara has been granted a two-week extension to resolve the  dust pollution problem at the milling facility.

On March 30, the factory received a letter from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  and was given a one-month ultimatum in which to remedy all problems which were  affecting residents living in the vicinity.

Residents, however,  protested the move by