Construction is currently ongoing on two new schools in Region Seven, at 72 Miles and Itaballi, according to Regional Chairman, Gordon Bradford. Bradford told the Government Information Agency that as a result of inclement weather, work was delayed but will be completed early this year.
Speaking about the region’s programme, Bradford added that roads have been rehabilitated at Bamford Point, West Indian housing scheme, Agatash, and Caribese Hill. In terms of health care delivery, extension works were carried out at the Kamarang Hospital and a new nurses’ hostel was built.
Bartica has also developed a mechanism to facilitate residents who are in need of surgery,
