AFC calls for developmental plan for Linden

Lindeners protesting outside Parliament yesterday (Photo by Anjuli Persaud)

The Alliance for Change (AFC) yesterday recommended that a socio-economic developmental plan be crafted for Linden, even as government maintains that residents there must pay more for electricity from July 1.

AFC executive member, David Patterson lamented the condition of town, calling it an “astronomically” impoverished community.

“It is time for a Region Ten Development Strategy to be worked out with the people of the region and all key stakeholders including the