After residents of Grant Sand Road, Soesdyke publicised the constant blackouts that had been plaguing them for months, an uninterrupted power supply has been restored to the area.
Residents of the Soesdyke community told Stabroek News on Thursday that electricity had been available to them since Sunday, a day after an article appeared in this newspaper highlighting their plight.
One woman explained that on Sunday at about 7pm, a Guyana Power and Light (GPL) vehicle arrived in the area with two young men.
The woman added that the residents immediately came out of their homes and confronted the men.
“Everyone who had meter, we came out and protest.
