APNU ‘ready to rumble’ for local gov’t polls

APNU leaders last evening took aim at President Donald Ramotar over his failure to honour an elections promise to hold local government polls within a year of taking office and urged public support for planned protests to send a strong signal to his government.

“It is clear our people are being denied their constitutional rights. Our children have no place to play, and your health is threatened,” APNU Member of Parliament and Shadow Local Government Minister Ronald Bulkan told a crowd of over 300 persons at an APNU public meeting last night at the Stabroek Market Square.

The crowd chanted the “shameless government must go” as APNU members voiced their disgust that the