Region Four refutes postponement of capital work projects

Region 4 REO (ag) Ameena Hinds, Chairperson Genevieve Allen and Vice Chair Earl Lambert

In a bizarre case of the left hand not knowing what the right hand is doing, the Region Four administration yesterday disputed the contents of a press statement issued by the Ministry of Communities on the postponement of planned capital works.

The statement, titled “Capital Projects Were Cut in Region # 4 due to PPP’s Actions,” was carried in the Sunday Stabroek, under the headline “Region 4’s major capital works postponed until next year, REO says.

The statement, which was disseminated by the official Ministry of Communities email, stated that several projects, including the construction of several roads and schools in Region Four, would be put on hold until next year and a