Matthew’s Ridge and Arakaka residents oppose new IMC

Matthew’s Ridge and Arakaka residents are opposed to the recently-installed  Interim Management Committee (IMC) at the Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Region One, saying that it was set up without consultation with the two communities.

The Local Government Ministry recently installed the body to head the affairs of the NDC and according to a report signed by Commissioner of Inquiry, Puran Persaud, the body was dissolved  until the holding of Local Government Elections due to the depletion of the council’s membership and  irregular conduct of statutory meetings,  among other issues.

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