WPA urges broad response to corruption

Saying corruption has now reached “epidemic proportions,” the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) on Wednes-day called for a wide response to the situation, including a more forthright stance on the problem by the ruling party.

In a statement issued in response to the recent call by PPP executive Ralph Ramkarran for the government to take determined action against corruption, the WPA said that because the problem is so deep-seated,