New Lethem generators should be in country by Christmas –PM

Prime Minister Samuel Hinds reads details of the purchase of the new generators for Lethem (GINA photo)

New generators for Lethem should finally be in place early next year following which tariff increases will be considered.

During a visit to the Region Nine community located close to the border with Brazil on Saturday, Prime Minister Sam Hinds announced that the plans to purchase two new 750 Kva power generating sets, at a cost of $25M, each have been concluded and the sets should be