Gov’t considering more Berbice river taxis

As the stalemate continues between the government and the Berbice Bridge Company Inc. (BBCI) on the reduction of the bridge toll, the administration is considering increasing the number of river taxis plying the route across the Berbice River from Rosig-nol to New Amsterdam.

There are presently two river taxis working.

In a comment at the launch of the commemorative stamp for the 50th anniversary of the Bank of Guyana on Wednesday, Junior Public Infrastruc-ture Minister Annette Ferguson disclosed that there is a “great increase in the number of commuters using the