Bourda Green vendors brooding over flood-related loss of trade

Sustained spells of heavy rainfall that lasted the entire weekend and turned Bourda Green into a lake resulted in the suspension of trading for a period lasting until at least Monday and triggered the customary frustration amongst market vendors.

The flooding crisis which has affected other municipal markets has posed what is perhaps an earlier than expected headache for a new government that will now have to place significantly improved drainage for the city high on its list of urgent priorities if its post-elections ‘honeymoon’ is not to