PPP calls for local government polls before end of Dec 2015

A call for local government elections to be held before the end of December 2015, is one of a list of 26 demands that the People’s Progressive Party will be lobbying for as it is of the view that the country is on the cusp of a national crisis.

At the party’s weekly press briefing yesterday, General Secretary Clement Rohee read out the list of demands that vary from the tangible, such as the reinstatement of the electricity and water subsidies for pensioners and revocation of the “astronomical salary increases and benefits to government officials and Members of