Bartica bus operators press demands for Potaro road repairs

A protest by striking minibus operators at Bartica is expected to continue today and residents are expected to join a picket outside the offices of the regional administration this morning.

Minibus operators at the community parked their buses on Monday to protest the state of the Potaro Road, leaving travellers in the area with little or no alternatives to venture in or out of Bartica.

Spokesperson for the minibus operators Micah Williams told Stabroek  News yesterday  that members of the United Minibus Union—the umbrella body  to which the minibus operators at Bartica are