Residents to be compensated for helping in city-clean up

Attendees at the St.Winefride’s Secondary School for the clean-up consultation on Tuesday afternoon.

Residents who take part in government’s planned city clean-up will be compensated, Newtown, Kitty residents were told on Tuesday when the Ministry of Local Government hosted a consultation on the project.

Just under two dozen persons attended the meeting, held at the St.Winefride’s Secondary School, where project coordinator Gordon Gilkes, Environmental Officer attached to the Ministry of Natural Resources Aretha Forde and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government Collin Croal sought to get them involved in the cleaning of the city.

Akilah Dorris, Community Monitoring and Development Officer, said that residents who take part in the cleaning of the community will be