Two women now remain at the ramshackle Chase’s Indigent Home in Robb Street and they are both hoping that they will be out of there before Christmas.
Avril Gordon, 70, and Ann Vieira, 79 are forced to endure living in a building with broken floorboards, shaky doors, shattered window panes and a roof that leaks when it rains. The toilet is broken and cannot flush and the wall and shelves of the kitchen are also falling apart. And despite the ongoing clean-up campaign, the drains surrounding the building and the yard are full of garbage.
Apart from this, the two pensioners are forced to pay a monthly electricity bill of $5,000 or over and have no access to potable water,
