Waiakabra residents want area regularized

A pond that was dug to control the water of the spring the residents use

Photos by  Anjuli Persaud

The residents of Waiakabra, Linden/Soesdyke Highway are calling on the relevant authorities to regularize the former squatting area so that they can access the basic necessities for survival, which are potable water, electricity and a proper road.

According to Village Chairman Anita Nunes, for the past ten years she has been lobbying for better roads and an improved standard of living so that the community can be better developed and residents can access the basic necessities