GuySuCo Housing Scheme residents plead for road repairs

A section of a network of poorly constructed roads in the GuySuCo Housing Scheme at Turkeyen that becomes flooded when it rains. At this time, it the road has started sinking.

Residents of the ‘GuySuCo’ Housing scheme at Turkeyen on the lower East Coast are calling on the relevant authorities to address concerns that they have been raising for well over four and half years now.

According to persons living in area, the roads have been in a deplorable state and efforts to have them addressed by the Ministry of Public Works and Mayor and City Council have proved to be difficult. Efforts yesterday efforts to contact officials of the Ministry of Public Works as well as those from City Hall were futile.

The main concern of the residents is the state of the roads in the area. At the moment, the roads are covered with